Westgate Caravan Park and Camping Site
Bishop Auckland
Camping pitches
Static caravans
Touring caravans
Seasonal pitches
📍 Britton Hall, Bishop Auckland, DL13 1LN
Photo: John Walton (CC BY-SA 2.0)
- Family-run site set in an area of outstanding natural beauty
- River Wear runs past the site with a ford for children to play
- Picturesque walking trails right on your doorstep
- Static, touring and tent pitches all available on one site
- Long-established, quiet and friendly family-run site since 1952
Westgate Caravan Park and Camping Site sits in upper Weardale, County Durham, an area of outstanding natural beauty, and has been run by the Fairless family since 1952. The quiet, friendly site offers 26 static caravans, 16 touring hardstanding pitches and 8 tent pitches, with Wi-fi available and a dog-friendly welcome for your pets. The River Wear runs past the site, with a ford where children can play, and picturesque walking trails lead straight from your doorstep. Nearby, you can explore local heritage at the Weardale Museum just 2 miles away, or venture a little further to the Allenheads Heritage Centre and the Armstrong Hydraulic Engine, both around 5.3 miles from the site.
Practical details
- Open
- 14 March – 31 October 2025
- Pets
- Dog friendly
- Parking
- Hardstanding pitches available
Accommodation on site
- Static caravans
- Touring pitches
- Tent pitches
Details taken from the operator's own website on 22 Oct 2026 — check current terms when you book.
Facilities
- ✓ Pet Friendly
- ✓ WiFi
- ✓ Parking
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