Forest school fun at Chellington
Fire lighting, shelter building and bushcraft. Bookable through the website.
Fire lighting, shelter building and bushcraft. Bookable through the website.
We're very proud of our Silver Award from Green Tourism
Since going independent we have had a schedule of works to make the centre as green as possible, which is no mean feet when you're talking about 12th century church!
The first step was to insulate the church windows with bespoke secondary glaze windows, we then insulated the kitchen ceiling, which is the old belfry.…
Our vision for the future of the Chellington Centre moved closer to reality this spring with the opening of our new “Herald Building”.
The creation of the Herald Building adjacent to the main building increases our overall capacity to 66 through the addition of washroom facilities to support camping. It also provides a much-needed permanent work place for paid and voluntary team members…
The centre is run on 100% renewable energy, with our air source heat pumps taking care of the hot water and heating and our electricity coming from 100% renewable sources hydro and wind through SSE's green tariff.
The exit time for all overnight groups has changed to 12pm (midday). This is to support our enhanced cleaning protocol and procedure and make sure we have enough time to prepare for the next group.
This change took affect for all bookings from the 12th of April 2021,
If you have any questions or queries, please feel free to contact us.
Peter Herald was a Trustee and volunteer to Chellington. He supported Chellington with his wisdom and kindness, his engineering skills, and practical help were incredible. He was crucial in Chellington's existence from the days of adhoc camping in the Chuch, when groups would pick up a key from the village shop, through the renovation in 2005, to the installment of air-source heat pumps and the…