The campsite is situated at Sconce in a quiet valley on the northern edge of Baildon Moor quite near to Baildon village, which is approximately 5 miles north west of Bradford in the Aire Valley. The site is owned and used by local groups and is open to any Scouting, Guiding and Youth group. Visitors come from many parts of the UK and abroad. 

**Please note NO dogs allowed**

Bookings:   Mrs. Sue Nicholas, 4 Beech Tree Court, Baildon, Shipley, West Yorkshire BD17 5TB

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Campsite Address:  Shipley & Baildon Scout Campsite, Sconce, Sconce Lane, Baildon, Shipley, West Yorkshire BD17 6BG

On site amenities:

 Traditional style camping for groups or patrols

 Activity and Field Centre

 Phoenix Centre

 Car Park

Local shops:

 Co-op supermarket, butcher, baker, surgery, chemist in Baildon

 Shipley town centre has a variety of shops

 Indoor market open daily in Shipley 

 Asda Supermarket adjacent to Shipley town centre.

 Open air market in Shipley on Friday and Saturday.

 Ellis Briggs Cycle shop, Otley Road, Shipley

 All Terrain Cycles, Salts Mill, Saltaire Village

 Rail and Bus stations in Shipley

 Bradford offers city centre shopping plus a regular train service from Shipley.

 Local Churches:

 St. John's Parish Church

 Baildon Methodist   

 St. Aidan's RC Church

 Baildon Moravian Church

 History of the campsite 

 Conservation area

 Old Sconce village

 Chapel construction

 Welcome page