At the Centre
The Asheldham Centre
What you will find at the Centre
The following facilities are available:
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There is parking for approximately 6-8 cars or 3/4 minibuses**
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Flip Chart (bring your own paper)
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TV & Video - for showing videos only
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Meadow - new facility - relatively rough surface at present but is used for archery and survival training, plus some 'games'.
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Copies of 'Good News Bible', 'Mission Praise', and 'Lets Praise' songbooks.
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Local Ordnance Survey maps of 1:25,000 and 1:50,000
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Brochures on places of local interest
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Various books, magazines, table tennis equipment
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Snooker table and accessories
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Archery equipment ONLY TO BE USED WHEN BOOKED; those groups who have qualified instructors will be required to submit their proof of qualification to the Senior Manager on booking; this will be checked with the National Governing Body. Please contact the Warden if you are in any doubt as to whether your leader/adults in authority have suitable qualifications.
The Centre is a 26 bed generally self-catering facility comprising two ten-bunk dormitories for participants and two three-bed small dormitories for leaders in a separate part of the building. The permutations are however entirely up to group leaders. The centre has a Main Hall (see photographs via 'Links' menu), a small dedicated Chapel, fully fitted kitchen with six-burner cooker, separate grill, microwave cooker, fridge-freezer, all crockery and utensils for over 30 people, male toilets, male shower, female toilets, female shower, a multi-purpose room usually classed as the 'games room' - but can be converted to a variety of purposes, and entrance hall.
Bedding is not provided. All bunk beds conform to new EU regulations. Please bring your own sleeping bags, pillows, or sheets etc..
** Coaches can gain access to the centre but parking on-site is not possible; however a drop off point is available by pre-arrangement with the Senior Manager and parking is available relatively close by.