Specifications

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Departure
Leave the pitch clean and tidy.
On leaving, check out with reception paying
the required fees.
Wild Camping
Camping away from licensed sites, without the
permission from the land owner or his agents,
is not allowed in the United Kingdom.
When permission has been granted, all aspects
of this Code should be adhered to.
On no account should:
(a) Litter be disposed of other than in the
receptacles provided.
(b) Water be allowed to escape from the
vehicle.
(c) Chemical toilets be emptied except into
the disposal places agreed with the land
owner.
(d) Washing or similar be hung outside the
vehicle.
Parking
Motorhomes should only be parked in
approved places.
When using the facilities of a motorhome, care
and consideration should be given to those
around them.
Driving
Beforemovingoff,elevatedrooightsand
aerials should be lowered and correctly
secured, and top hinged windows closed.
Likewise all doors and access lockers for
gas containers and chemical toilets must be
properly secured.
Exterior steps should be properly retracted
and secured. When the vehicle is in motion
it is compulsory for all front seat passengers
and rear seat passengers to wear seat belts,
where fitted. When using a motorhome on
either the public highway or private roads the
Highway Code should be complied with and
full consideration given to other road users.
In the event of a motorhome travelling
slowly the driver of the motorhome should,
where possible, pull over in order to let other
traffic pass.
WHEN TRAVELLING, REFUELLING OR ON A
FERRY ENSURE THE GAS SYSTEM IS FULLY
ISOLATED AT SOURCE.
Handbooks (Chassis & Converter)
Before using a motorhome all aspects of
the handbooks, produced by the chassis
manufacturer and the converter, must be read
and adhered to.
The separate chassis manufacturer handbook
refers to your motorhome chassis and base
vehicle including care and maintenance.
Environment
Care and consideration should be taken to
protect the environment.
Observe the Country and Coastal Codes
shown overleaf.
THE COUNTRY CODE
Enjoy the countryside but respect its life
and work. More people than ever before
are exploring the countryside, interested
in farming, plant life, bird watching or just
observing the general wildlife. Whatever your
interest, there is a lot to learn, but please
observe the following code:
1. Guardagainstallriskofres.Hayand
heathland catch alight easily and once
ablaze are very difficult to put out.
REMEMBER: FIRE SPREADS QUICKLY.
2. Fasten all gates.
3. Keep your dog under proper control.
4. Keep to the paths across farm land.
5. Avoid damaging fences, hedges and walls.
6. Leave no litter.
7. Safeguard water supplies.
8. Protect wildlife, wild plants and trees.
9. Gocarefullyoncountryroads.
10. Respect the life of the countryside.
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CAMP SITES
Arrivals
Report to reception immediately on arrival.
Vehicle Movement
Keep to roadways unless otherwise directed.
Adheretospeedlimits.Notethattheseare
generally 10 mph (remember that the stopping
distance on grass is considerably greater than
on tarmac). Only a person in possession of a
current driving licence may drive on the site.
Park correctly as advised on your pitch. Where
possible leave 20 feet of free space around
your vehicle.
Use of Site Appliances
Use the electrical mains hook-up in the correct
manner and with caution.
Ensure that all fresh water taps/connections
are turned off after use. Have care and
consideration when using all facilities (toilets
and showers etc) and leave clean and tidy.
Young children should be supervised.
Waste Disposal
If the vehicle is not fitted with a waste water
tank, a suitable receptacle should be placed
below all waste water outlet pipes. Do not let
thesecontainersoverow.
Dispose of all waste water where instructed.
Emptyefuentfromchemicaltoiletswhere
instructed. To avoid possible damage to
sewage purification works, only approved
chemicaluidsmustbeused.Underno
circumstances should coal tar, phenol or
caustic-baseduidsbeused.
Disposable napkins and similar bulky items
must not be put into chemical closet emptying
points but should be wrapped in a polythene
bag and placed in the container provided.
Place all litter in containers marked for the
purpose.
Noise
Do not make excessive noise. Children should
be restrained from making excessive noise.
Flying kites and model aircraft and the use of
items like catapults or air-guns, as well as ball
games, should not be permitted among, or
close to other vehicles.
Musical instruments, record players, radios
and televisions should not be used to the
inconvenience of other people on the site.
Open and close doors quietly. Power
generators must be adequately silenced and
used with consideration.
Dogs and other Pets
All dogs and other pets should be kept under
control. Unless permission has been granted,
no animal should be allowed loose on the site
and leads must not exceed 10ft.
Noanimalsshouldbeallowedintheshower/
toilet blocks. Do not let dogs foul the site.
Fire Precautions
Adhere to and take note of fire precautions
noting the whereabouts of the fire points.
WARNING: PROVIDE ONE DRY POWDER
FIRE EXTINGUISHER OF AN APPROVED
TYPE OR COMPLYING WITH EN3, OF
AT LEAST 1KG CAPACITY, BY THE
MAIN EXTERIOR DOOR AND A FIRE
BLANKET NEXT TO THE COOKER.
FAMILIARISE YOURSELF WITH THE
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ON YOUR
FIRE EXTINGUISHER AND THE LOCAL FIRE
PRECAUTION ARRANGEMENTS.
When using a dry powder extinguisher it is
suggested that the motorhome be evacuated
until the powder has settled, to avoid
inhalation.
Unless permission has been granted, barbecues
should not be used.
If permission is given, consideration should be
given to the annoyance that can be caused to
other users of the site.
Open fires are not allowed.
Awnings and Tents
Awnings and tents should only be used when
permission has been obtained.
When on grass and staying for more than a
fewdays,thegroundsheetand/orsideapsof
awnings should be periodically raised in order
to avoid damage to the ground.
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