The Hammer and Pincers Caravan and Camping Site is the place to enjoy dog friendly pub camping with all the fun of a real campfires, set in reach of Darlington, Bishop Auckland and Durham via the A1.

About The Hammer and Pincers Caravan and Camping Site

Try a holiday in a scenic location with open views. With easy access to the A1 (yet three miles to separate you from the traffic) it's a great stopover on a break up north or a place to spend a bank holiday weekend in the sunshine and fresh air. The pub is surrounded by rolling countryside and offers so much space that it hosts wedding and outdoor events. There are pitches for 20 caravans and 10 tents, with the option of electric hook-ups and pleasant views to tempt you. Not only is it great for families, but your dog is very welcome to join you on your holiday.

Open all year


Facilities and amenities

Site facilities include one gents' toilet block with two toilets, one shower and a baby changing unit, alongside one ladies' toilet block with three toilets and two showers. The pub itself serves great quality pub food and real ales, a great place to warm up and down a pint if the weather turns.

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Adult only

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Allow commercial vans

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Allow pets

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Bike hire

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Café / restaurant

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Communal BBQ

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Disabled facilities

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Drinking water

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Electric hookups

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Entertainment

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Family friendly

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Fires allowed

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Fishing

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Games room

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Glamping

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Golf

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Horse riding

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Hot tub

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Internet access

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Kids club

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Kids playground

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Laundry

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Near beach

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Near pub

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Open year round

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Peaceful

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RV pitches

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Shop

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Showers

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Swimming pool

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Toilets

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TV room

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Vineyard

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Water hookups

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Watersports

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W.C. disposal


Map and address

Park address

The Hammer and Pincers Caravan and Camping Site,

The Hammer and Pincers, Preston le Skerne, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 6JH

Coordinates

54.6097, -1.5414 | NZ 29 23

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The Hammer and Pincers Caravan and Camping Site is ideal for...

Older children (13+)

Young children


There are 30 accommodation options on-site

8 x Non Electric Hardstanding Pitches

Hardstanding pitches without EHUs.

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12 x Electric Hardstanding Pitches

Hardstanding pitches with EHUs.

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4 x Electric Grass Pitches

Pitches with electric hook-ups, water and grey waste facilities

6 x Non Electric Grass Pitches

Grass pitches without EHUs.



Interested in staying at The Hammer and Pincers Caravan and Camping Site?

Call 01325 314873 to book.

Unfortunately The Hammer and Pincers Caravan and Camping Site doesn't share their availability calendar with us yet. Availability changes quickly, especially in summer, so we recommend enquiring by phone to avoid missing out.


Arrival and departure times are flexible.


When it comes to a relaxing day, a proper country pub has plenty to tempt you. Take life at a slower pace, with a bellyful of great pub food, an ale in your hand and a host of locals to meet.

There's countryside all around which you can explore, but if you fancy a day in town, you'll love Darlington for shops and cafes.

It's all aboard for the Head of Steam Museum where you'll learn all about ancient engines and Walworth Castle hosts fun events throughout the year - from a car show to posh afternoon tea.

Interested in staying at The Hammer and Pincers Caravan and Camping Site?

Call 01325 314873 to book.

Unfortunately The Hammer and Pincers Caravan and Camping Site doesn't share their availability calendar with us yet. Availability changes quickly, especially in summer, so we recommend enquiring by phone to avoid missing out.

The listing for The Hammer and Pincers Caravan and Camping Site was last updated on January 31st, 2024 at 9:09 AM