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The Great Britain Guide

Caravan parks · South West England

Downshay Caravan and Camping

In or near Harman's Cross.

Free admission

Downshay Caravan and Camping — a caravan park in england south east.

Over a stile near Harman's Cross - geograph.org.uk - 4471088

Gareth James — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Harman's Cross · 0.6 km
  • Free entry

About

Downshay Caravan and Camping is a caravan park located in england south east. Phone: +44 1929 480316. Address: Haycrafts Lane, Swanage, BH19 3EB.

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Official information

Downshay Farm is a working farm located in the Isle of Purbeck, offering camping and caravan facilities. Visitors can explore the surrounding World Heritage Site coastline, including nearby attractions like Corfe Castle and the sandy beaches of Studland Bay.

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: South Dorset Coast SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Dorset

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Downshay Caravan and Camping is a caravan park located in South-East England, postcode BH19. This site offers facilities for both caravans and camping, providing a natural setting for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can expect a range of amenities typical of caravan parks, catering to various needs for a comfortable stay. The location is suitable for exploring the surrounding countryside and coastal areas.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
50.6149, -2.0293
District
Dorset
Parish
Worth Matravers
Postcode
BH19 3EB
Parliamentary constituency
South Dorset
Phone
+44 1929 480316
Nearest railway station
Harman's Cross0.6 km
Opening
Open until 1st November 2026 for caravans; campsite for tents open until 1st September 2026.

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Downshay Caravan and Camping?
Downshay Caravan and Camping is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BH19 3EB), in the parish of Worth Matravers.
What is Downshay Caravan and Camping?
Downshay Caravan and Camping — a caravan park in england south east.
How do I get to Downshay Caravan and Camping?
The nearest railway station is Harman's Cross, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode BH19 3EB.
Is Downshay Caravan and Camping a protected site?
Yes — Downshay Caravan and Camping is part of the South Dorset Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Dorset National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Downshay Caravan and Camping?
The nearest railway station is Harman's Cross, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BH19 3EB.