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Magpie Mine

Step back in time at Magpie Mine, a beautifully preserved relic of Derbyshire’s lead mining past nestled in the heart of the Peak District. Discover dramatic ruins, stunning walks, fascinating local history, and charming nearby villages β€” all waiting for you in one unforgettable visit. Perfect for day-trippers, history buffs, and nature lovers alike!

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The Wisewood Inn

Discover the Wisewood Inn, a charming country pub in Loxley Valley. Enjoy traditional pub grub, hearty ales, and warm hospitality amidst beautiful scenery.

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Frankwell Main Car Park, Shrewsbury

Looking for a no-fuss overnight stop in the heart of Shrewsbury? Frankwell Main Car Park might not be glamorous, but it's a quiet, central, and budget-friendly option for vanlifers. With easy access to town, plenty of space, and peaceful nights, it’s a hidden gem for those needing a simple place to park up and rest.
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Bridge Street Car Park, Skipton

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Central Car Park

I’ve stayed at Central Car Park more times than I can count, in all seasons and in all sorts of moods. Sometimes it’s been...

Biggar Bank Road

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Bowencraig East Car Park

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Campervan Parking in UK Cities: What Changes Once You’re Urban

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Layby off the A6 near Kendal, Cumbria

A straightforward roadside layby off the A6 near Kendal in Cumbria may look convenient, but heavy traffic and constant arrivals and departures make for a restless night. Useful in a pinch, but not a restful stop for most vanlifers.

The Kelpies

Overnight at The Kelpies in Falkirk with your campervan: a safe, well-lit Β£15 stopover in The Helix park, with huge steel sculptures, simple facilities and unforgettable night-time views right on the canal.

Layby on Unnamed Road near Belford

A practical roadside layby near Belford in Northumberland – a legal, self-contained van life stopover for when options are thin and you just need a safe, fairly quiet night.
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Llanddwyn Beach

Embark on a journey to Llanddwyn Beach, a tranquil retreat renowned for its natural beauty, fascinating landmarks, and mesmerising walks. Discover the captivating allure of this Welsh paradise.