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The Great Britain Guide

Caravan parks · South West England

Herston Caravan and Camp Site

In or near Langton Matravers.

Free admission

Herston Caravan and Camp Site — a caravan park in england south east.

Glamping tents - geograph.org.uk - 7580621

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Herston Halt · 0.5 km
  • Free entry

About

Herston Caravan and Camp Site is a caravan park located in england south east. Phone: +44 1929 422932. Address: Washpond Lane, Swanage, BH19 3DJ.

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Official information

Herston Caravan and Camp Site offers a variety of accommodation options including camping, glamping, and log cabins. Visitors can enjoy nearby attractions such as the Swanage steam train and scenic walks along the Jurassic Coast.

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: South Dorset Coast SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Purbeck Ridge (East) SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Dorset

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Herston Caravan and Camp Site is located in South-East England, postcode BH19. This caravan park offers a setting for outdoor accommodation, catering to both caravans and camping. Visitors can expect basic facilities suitable for a range of camping needs, making it a practical option for those exploring the surrounding area. The site is positioned to provide access to local attractions and natural landscapes.

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

Coordinates
50.6171, -1.9775
District
Dorset
Parish
Swanage
Postcode
BH19 3DJ
Parliamentary constituency
South Dorset
Phone
+44 1929 422932
Nearest railway station
Herston Halt0.5 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Herston Caravan and Camp Site?
Herston Caravan and Camp Site is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BH19 3DJ), in the parish of Swanage.
What is Herston Caravan and Camp Site?
Herston Caravan and Camp Site — a caravan park in england south east.
How do I get to Herston Caravan and Camp Site?
The nearest railway station is Herston Halt, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode BH19 3DJ.
Is Herston Caravan and Camp Site a protected site?
Yes — Herston Caravan and Camp Site is part of the South Dorset Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Purbeck Ridge (East) SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Herston Caravan and Camp Site?
The nearest railway station is Herston Halt, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BH19 3DJ.