Activities you make wish to undertake on site

Howden Wood Field is reserved for activities only:

 Pioneering

 

Pioneering poles are available for use

 Abseiling

 

Small gritstone outcrop with good natural belay points to make the activity safe

 

Grass sledging (on request only) and old fashioned sledging when the snow comes

                                                         

 Archery

We have 2 Archery Advisors who have access to

equipment & are willing to provide instruction

on request (small charge)

 

 

 Survival Skills

 

There is ample opportunity for backwoods cooking

and bivouac building

  

 Local History

 

Found out about the old village of Sconce before

it became a scout campsite: Click here

Nature Conservation

Inside our conservation area we have ponds

  and a segregated natural habitat for wild flora

Click here to see a graphic illustration of how our conservation area came about

Table of Contents

Sconce Homepage

Camp Information

Programme Hints

Indoor Accommodation

Pictures of Sconce

 

 

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