Scouting in Northumberland

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Northumberland is a Scout County of the Scout Association in the United Kingdom, covering the political counties of Northumberland amd Tyne and Wear.

Contents 1 Organisation 1.1 Great North 1.2 Benton 1.3 Blyth Valley 1.4 Castle Morpeth 1.5 Hadrian 1.6 Mid-Northumberland 1.7 Newcastle East 1.8 North Northumberland 1.9 Tynemouth 1.10 Wansbeck 1.11 Whitley Bay and District 2 Events 3 The County Standard 4 See also 5 External links

[edit] Organisation

The County is divided into eleven Scout Districts:

[edit] Great North

[edit] Benton

[edit] Blyth Valley

• 6th Blyth
• 8th Blyth
• 9th Blyth
• 10th Blyth
• 2nd Cramlington
• 3rd & 5th Cramlington
• 4th Cramlington
• 6th Cramlington
• 7th Cramlington
• 1st Seghill
• 2nd Seaton Delaval
• 1st Seaton Sluice
• Spartan Explorer Unit
• Viking Explorer Unit

[edit] Castle Morpeth

[edit] Hadrian

This District includes the village of Humshaugh, which is acknowledged as the site of the first official Scout Camp after the creation of the Scout Movement.

[edit] Mid-Northumberland

[edit] Newcastle East

• 4th Newcastle-upon-Tyne
• 12th/15th Newcastle-upon-Tyne
• 18th Newcastle-upon-Tyne
• 19th Newcastle-upon-Tyne
• 61st Newcastle-upon-Tyne
• 63rd Newcastle-upon-Tyne
• 71st Newcastle-upon-Tyne
• 93rd Newcastle-upon-Tyne
• 100th Newcastle-upon-Tyne
• 1st Tyne Sea Scouts

[edit] North Northumberland

[edit] Tynemouth

[edit] Wansbeck

[edit] Whitley Bay and District

• 1st/7th Whitley Bay Sea Scouts
• 5th Whitley Bay
• 6th Whitley Bay
• 8th Whitley Bay
• 9th Whitley Bay
• 15th Whitley Bay
• 17th Whitley Bay
• 18th Whitley Bay
• 19th Whitley Bay
• 20th Whitley Bay
• 21th Whitley Bay

[edit] Events

Northumberland Scout County organise events for all Groups in the County to attend. Most recently Caud Marra, a annual winter camp at Hawkhirst Adventure Camp in Kielder Forest for the Scout section, and fun days for Beavers

[edit] The County Standard

County introduced an award for Groups, to give them goals and create a more efficient and better group. The award "The County Standard" is archieved by achieving a number of goals/targets published every year by County. 2nd Seaton Delaval Scout Group was the first to achieve this award.

[edit] See also

[edit] External links

• Northumberland Scout County
• Caud Marra Online

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