Location - a small and quiet campsite

Greengill Campsite is on the western end of Morland village, just beyond Greengill House, the last house on the road to Great Strickland. Being at the edge of the village, this small campsite is also beautifully quiet. The field is sheltered from the road by the orchard. Turn into the gate by the sign, through the cobbled courtyard. A notice board on the back of the first small building on the left tells you what to do if you are arriving for the first time.

Morland is 8 miles south-east of Penrith, 6 miles north-east of Shap and 7 miles north west of Appleby. It is an equidistant 25 miles from Kendal to the south, Keswick to the west, Carlisle to the north, and Alston to the east.

directions

From South on M6, 15 minutes:

Leave M6 at Jct39, Shap, and turn left half a mile to parallel A6. Turn right, through Shap village, and then second right to Morland 4 miles. In Newby village, take first left to Penrith. In 1 mile at crossroads, turn right to Morland 1 mile. Campsite is on left at entrance to Morland village.

From North on M6, 15 minutes:

Leave M6 at Jct40, Penrith, and take second exit A66 east. In ½ mile, turn right at roundabout onto A6 south to Shap. After Eamont Bridge village, take second left to Morland, 6 miles. In 4 miles, turn right to Newby, and in 1 mile turn left at crossroads to Morland 1 mile. Campsite is on left at entrance to Morland village.

From East on A66, 12 minutes:

Take first left after end of dual carriageway Appleby bypass to Bolton and Cliburn. After Bolton, turn left in 1 mile to Morland. After ½ mile, fork right to Morland. After 1 mile, enter Morland village passing pub on left and continue up hill, 100m, and then fork right and immediately left to Great Strickland. Campsite is last entrance on right at the edge of the village, 200m. (If turn is too tight for large caravan, continue for 80m and reverse into Syke Farm entrance. Then approach from other direction).

The postcode for SatNav is CA10 3AX.

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