Fangfoss Park

York, North Yorkshire

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The Square, York, North Yorkshire, YO41 1AG

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About this campground

Welcome to Fangfoss Park. Covering 4.5 acres the park enjoys the advantage of grassed and hard standing pitches on the old railway line and a well drained field, offering 75 pitches, all with electric hook up.Access roads to the park are good and from the park entrance a service road runs through the park.Fangfoss Railway Station stands on the line which ran from York to Market Weighton. The line was opened on 4th October, 1847 and from Market Weighton on to Beverly and Hull on 1st May, 1865.Fangfoss Station was used a great deal during World War Two for troop movements, and also for transporting livestock and agricultural goods over a much longer period.

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The station was closed to passengers on 5th January, 1959 and for freight on 7th June, 1965. The line was closed to all traffic on 29th November, 1965.The Park has been developed around the platforms and the old railway station (now a grade II listed building), which together with the trees and hedges that surround the park and line the lanes, provide a beautiful country setting for caravan and camping holidays.It is our express wish to provide a clean, friendly park in the Vale of York from which to visit the many attractions of the historic city of York and the surrounding areas, and we are constantly on hand to assist you in any way to make your stay more enjoyable.FacilitiesToilets Our facilities have FREE hot showers, vanity cubicles and hairdryer point in the ladies. Shaver point for the gents.Chemical Toilet and Kitchen Waste, Water Points Situated centrally in the park.Washing Up In a separate unit, as well as a clothes washing sink and ironing facilities.Laundry Washing machine and dryer available.Shop A small shop meets most needs. Fresh milk, sweets etc. Ice pack service. (we are not a supermarket though!)Newspapers On order from the shop on a weekendTourist Information A good display of information to help you plan your stay.Children's Play Area 0.5 acre adjacent to field.Calor GasAvailable when the shop is open.Dogs Welcome On a lead, good walks off site. Please ensure that your dog does not foul the park.Parking By units, visitors car park near reception.Lights The park is lit throughout the hours of darkness.Internet AccessIn the shopOut and AboutThe village of FANGFOSS is a short walk away and has :A good pub, serving food, The Carpenters ArmsA pottery that has open days and trial pot-makingRocking Horse shop and factoryFurniture makerEvery September we have Fangfest, a celebration of traditional crafts : Fangfest 3 miles away is STAMFORD BRIDGEIt has a good historical walk around the battleground of 1066, where King Harold defeated the Vikings before his own defeat later in the year at Hastings.There are a range of pubs, restaurants and take-aways, and the award winning farmshop and cafe, The Balloon Tree 4 miles away there is the market town of POCKLINGTONIt has a range of pubs, restaurants and take-aways, 3 supermarkets, and the famous BURNBY HALL GARDENSMarket day is Tuesday with a range of local produce on offer.There is a good golf club just outside Pocklington, at Kilnwick : www.kpclub.co.ukThe local sports centre has a good swimming pool There are numerous great pubs in the surrounding villages, and the historic city of YORK is only a few miles away