Whittington Narrow Boats

Whittington Wharf Narrowboats Ltd, Canal Boat Holidays, Ellesmere Road, Welsh Frankton, Oswestry SY11 4NU
Friday 17th April

to

Sunday 19th April 2026

Booking Open

This event is for Caravan and Motorhome Club members only

About the Event

Escape for a peaceful weekend by the canalside at Whittington Narrow Boats in Oswestry, Shropshire. If you’re after a relaxed break with like minded members,  whether you’re social or happy to simply unwind,  this rally is for you. You can join in the company, or tuck away quietly and enjoy the tranquillity.

There are currently no formal activities planned, which means the weekend is flexible and low-key, perfect for reading, crafting, gentle walking, cycling, canal-watching or simply being among good company.

Arrive after 12:00am – Depart before 11:59pm

What's on?

  • A peaceful canal side setting with the gentle motion of the water, ideal for unwinding.
  • Freedom, no fixed timetable, so you go at your own pace, join in if you wish or relax solo.
  • Great value and friendly atmosphere from the community of the rally.
  • The wider Oswestry & Borderlands area offers interesting local additions if you want to take a break from the site.

Local Area & Things to Do

Set in the Oswestry and Welsh Borderlands region, this rally gives you ample options for gentle outings or quiet escapes:

  • Visit the market town of Oswestry itself: browse independent shops, cafés and the town markets.
  • For a scenic walk, head to the nearby Old Oswestry Hillfort, a stunning Iron-Age site with panoramic views over the border region.
  • If you’re after something a little different, the British Ironwork Centre & Shropshire Sculpture Park near Oswestry features a unique outdoor sculpture park, café and craft-focused exhibits, ideal for a half-day outing.
  • Relaxed canal-side wander: Being on the canal, you can enjoy peaceful views, gentle walking or cycling along the towpath, watch narrow-boats gliding by or simply sit and savour the calm.
  • If you’d like something light and local, you could explore the village, pop into a nearby pub for lunch, or take a drive through the Shropshire countryside.

Pricing & Extras

£27 per stay – for the weekend

Accepted Accommodation

Caravans, Motorhomes and Campervans.

Pitch Types

Grass.

Facilities

Drinking Water
Elsan Point
General Waste Bins
Grey Waste Disposal

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Whittington Wharf Narrowboats Ltd, Canal Boat Holidays, Ellesmere Road, Welsh Frankton, Oswestry SY11 4NU

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Event Status: Booking Open

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Disclaimer

The information on this page has been sourced from https://southstaffscaravanclub.co.uk/rallies/rally-03/. Please check with the host for confirmation.
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