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Mar17

A holiday park close to York in a village location.

Weir Caravan Park is situated in the historic village of Stamford Bridge, approximately 7 miles from York, with good bus links into the City. This tranquil park is set on an inland island on the River Derwent, providing a haven for wildlife and visitors alike. Facilities include touring pitches, holiday homes, a private fishing lake, a launderette, and a children’s play area.

Within a 15-minute drive from the park, there are several attractions.

  • Yorkshire Air Museum: Located at the former RAF Elvington airfield, this museum has a vast collection of aircraft and exhibits.
  • Breezy Knees Gardens: A 20-acre garden featuring extensive herbaceous borders, a specialist nursery, and a café. It’s a ideal for leisurely walks and viewing plant..
  • The Balloon Tree Farm Shop and Café: Offers fresh local produce, café, and pick-your-own fruit when in season.
  • Kirkham Priory: The ruins of an Augustinian priory set by the River Derwent, perfect for those interested in history and scenic views.

The village of Stamford Bridge is rich in history, being the site of the Battle of Stamford Bridge in 1066. The village, offers everything from groceries, laces to eat and drink, a hairdressers and many more.

So with so much happening it is no wonder this popular park open 8 months of the year is popular with holiday home owners, and with pre-owned from only £12,750 it is affordable too. Allerton Park also offers holiday home rental and touring pitches as it’s location makes it ideal for everyone. To find out more About Weir Park