Puckpool Holiday Camp Isle Of Wight

Mar 8 2013 puckpool and st clare were two seperate warners camps situated side by side on the isle of wight.

Puckpool holiday camp isle of wight. Puckpool opened first in 1938 on land that was previously the estate of puckpool house the house still survives today. The development of holiday camps at puckpool and st clare in the late 1930s boosted business considerably on the bus route as well as providing additional excursion work. Puckpool park the estate was purchased by the war department in the mid 1861 in order to build a battery hms medina.

Isle of wight holiday packages flights to isle of wight isle of wight restaurants isle of wight attractions isle of wight travel forum isle of wight photos. In 1972 puckpool was f. The camp was requisitioned during the war and became known as hms medina.

Later the site was split between the battery which became a public park in the late 1920s after being purchased by st helens urban district council and the house and grounds which became warners puckpool holiday camp in 1939. Puckpool was built first in the 1930s on land that was previously the estate of puckpool house the house still survives today. Ah think you might mean the old warners camp nr puckpool you can easily see it unfortunately best way is to walk along the coastal path from ryde towards seaview.

The camp was requisitioned during the war and became known as hms medina. But now atherfield bay holiday camp on the isle of wight lies derelict and these incredible photos capture the deserted site in all its creepy beauty. Puckpool and st clare were two seperate warners camps situated side by side on the isle of wight.

The adjoining st clare holiday camp had not yet been built. The extra revenue created from this was used to fund the purchase of new coaches. Home delivery menu friday.

Seaview services is a coach and tour operator operating on the isle of wight.