GIPSY SITE PROVISION IN ENGLAND AT 30th NOVEMBER 1976 |
(Sites marked * are temporary) |
County, District Council (Name and/or Location of Site and Number of Pitches |
Bedfordshire |
South Bedfordshire (Pepperstock, Caddington) |
12 |
South Bedfordshire (Chiltern View, Eaton Bray) |
20 |
Luton (Stopsley) |
15 |
Berkshire |
Newbury (Burghfield Common) |
19 |
Bracknell (Easthampstead) |
12 |
Buckinghamshire |
Beaconsfield (Mansion Lane, Iver) |
32 |
Cambridgeshire |
Fenland (New Bridge Lane, Wisbech) |
16 |
Peterborough (Oxney Road) |
21 |
Cheshire |
Crewe (Wrenbury Heath) |
15 |
Halton (Warrington Road, Widnes) |
15* |
Vale Royal (Hapsford, near Helsby) |
15 |
Cornwall |
Kerrier (Camborne) |
5 |
Derbyshire |
North East Derbyshire (Grassmoor) |
15 |
Devonshire |
East Devon (Broadclyst, near Exeter) |
10 |
East Devon (Sowton, near Exeter) |
44* |
Dorset |
Poole (Mannings Heath) |
22 |
West Dorset (Piddlehinton, Dorchester) |
16 |
North Dorset (Thornicombe, Blandford) |
10 |
Durham |
Darlington (Honeypot Lane) |
20* |
Darlington (Neasham Road) |
20 |
East Sussex |
Wealden (Swan Barn, Hailsham) |
3 |
Wealden (Polly Arch, Polegate) |
3 |
Essex |
Epping Forest (Toot Hill, Standford Rivers) |
12 |
Harlow (Fernhill Lane) |
16 |
Basildon (Hovefields) |
20 |
Harlow (Peldon Road) Wintering site |
20* |
Gloucestershire |
Forest of Dean (Cinders Caravan Site, Crump Meadow, Cinderford) |
10 |
Tewkesbury (Cursey Lane, Elmstone Hardwicke) |
14 |
Stroud (The Willows, Sandhurst Lane, near Gloucester) |
30 |
Greater London |
Barking (Eastbrook End, Dagenham) |
16 |
Barnet (Colney Hatch Lane, Finchley) |
12* |
Bexley (Powerscroft Road, Foots-cray, Sidcup) |
15 |
Bromley (Star Lane, St. Mary Cray) |
12 |
Croydon (Beddington Farm Road) |
15 |
Baling (Kensington Road, Northolt) |
16* |
Enfield (Montagu Road, Edmonton) |
15 |
Greenwich (Harrow Manorway, Abbey Wood) |
54 |
Hammersmith West Way |
20 |
Harrow (Walling Farm, Elstree) |
15 |
Havering (Stubbers Pursuit Centre South Ockendon) |
16 |
Hillingdon (Colne Park, Cricketfield Road West Drayton) |
26 |
Hounslow (The Hartlands Church Road, Cranford) |
17 |
Kingston upon Thames (Hook Rise North Surbiton) |
15 |
Lambeth (Lonesome Depot) |
15 |
Lewisham (Thurston Road) |
15* |
Merton (Durnsford Road, Wimbledon) |
15 |
Newham (Templer Mills, Clays Lane Stratford) |
14 |
Redbridge (North View, Forest Road, Hainault) |
16 |
Richmond upon Thames (Bishops Grove, Hampton) |
16 |
Southwark (Dog Kennel Hill) |
15* |
Sutton (Carshalton Road, Wood-mansterne, Banstead) |
15 |
Waltham Forest (Folly Lane, Wal-thamstow) |
16 |
Wandsworth (Trewint Street) |
12 |
Greater Manchester |
Manchester (Dantzic Street) |
16 |
Bolton (Hall Lane) |
16 |
Bury (Todd Street) |
13 |
Wigan (Bickershaw Lane, Abram, Hindley) |
15 |
Wigan (Miry Lane) |
15 |
Stockport (Hatherlow Street) |
15* |
Oldham (Ada Street) |
16 |
Hampshire |
Southampton (Redbridge Lane) |
20* |
Southampton (Kanes Hill) |
20* |
Hart (Star Hill, Hartley Whitney) |
20* |
Hereford and Worcester |
Wychavon (Hipton Hill, Evesham) |
15 |
Bromsgrove (Wythall) |
12 |
Hertfordshire |
Welwyn Hatfield (Holwell Court, Hatfield Road, Hatfield) |
19 |
Hertsmere (Sandy Lane, Bushey) |
27 |
St. Albans (Barley Mow Lane, Small-ford) |
15 |
St. Albans (Three Cherry Trees) |
15 |
Welwyn Garden City (Tolpits Lane, Watford) |
4* |
St. Albans (Park Street) |
6 |
Humberside |
Beverley (Middledyke Lane, Cottingham) |
34* |
Kent |
Dartford (Claywood Lane) |
12 |
Medway (Cuxton) |
12 |
Maidstone (Marden) |
15 |
Tonbridge and Mailing (Windmill Lane) |
16 |
Sevenoaks (Edenbridge) |
12 |
Maidstone (Ulcombe) |
12 |
Ashford (Chillmington, Great Chard) |
16 |
Lancashire |
Blackburn (Albion Road) |
17 |
Preston (London Road) |
15* |
Leicestershire |
Leicester (Meynell Gorse, Golf Course Lane, Braunstone) |
15 |
Bosworth (Aston Firs, Sapcote, near Hinckley) |
15 |
North West Leicestershire (Station Yard, Castle Donnington) |
3 |
Lincolnshire |
Lincoln (Blyton) |
15 |
South Kesteven (Grantham) |
16 |
Merseyside |
Liverpool (Oil Street, Waterloo Dock) |
24 |
St. Helens (Sherdley Road) |
12 |
Norfolk |
Norwich (Mile Cross Road) |
15 |
Northamptonshire |
Daventry (Gypsy Lane, Irchester) |
16 |
Northumberland |
Wansbeck (Shields Road, Hartford) |
15 |
Nottinghamshire |
Nottingham (Moor Bridge) |
15 |
Oxfordshire |
South Oxfordshire (Sandford on Thames Wallingford) |
16 |
Oxford (Slade Park) |
15 |
Vale of White Horse (Woodhill Lane, East Challow) |
12 |
Somerset |
Frome (Berkley) |
8 |
Sedgemoor (Westonzoyland) |
8 |
Taunton Deane (Otterford) |
5* |
West Somerset (Farringdon Hill Lane) |
10 |
Yeovil (Chilworthy Donyatt) |
5* |
Yeovil (Ilton) |
15 |
South Yorkshire |
Rotherham (North Anston) |
15 |
Doncaster (Armthrope) |
16 |
Sheffield (Tinsley Park) |
15* |
Barnsley (Smithies Lane) |
15* |
Staffordshire |
Stoke-on-Trent (Linehouses) |
20 |
Newcastle-upon-Lyme (Brook Valley) |
15* |
South Staffordshire (Norton Road, Walsall) |
10* |
Surrey |
Tandridge (Tupwood Lane Cater-ham) |
10* |
Tandridge (Green Lane, Outwood) |
49 |
Waverley (Alma Nursery, Farnham) |
15* |
Tyne and Wear |
Newcastle (Lemington) |
10* |
Gateshead (Abbey Road) |
15* |
West Midlands |
Birmingham (Castle Vale) |
16 |
Sandwell (Brierley Lane, Coseley) |
15 |
Wolverhampton (Showell Road) |
15 |
Dudley (Oak Lane) |
15 |
Walsall (Willenhall Lane) |
15 |
Solihull (Bickenhil) |
15 |
West Sussex |
Chichester (Tangmere) |
22 |
Mid Sussex (Wastead, near Lindfield) |
7 |
West Yorkshire |
Leeds (Cottingley Springs, Gelderd Road) |
15 |
Bradford (Esholt Lane, Baildon) |
16 |
Wakefield (Heath Common) |
20* |
Wiltshire |
Salisbury (Lodge Hall, Downton) |
12 |
Thamesdown (Hay Lane, Wroughton) |
30 |
No of permanent sites provided at 30th November 1976 |
Pitches 100=1,588 |
On some temporary sites, there are no pitches as such and the size as shown in terms of pitches relates to the general level of occupancy. These levels clearly fluctuate from time to time.