South Yorkshire Scout County (The Scout Association)
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Scouting in South Yorkshire is a part of the Scout Association in the United Kingdom. It is a Scout Area that includes Sheffield, Barnsley, Rotherham and Doncaster. The County Commissioner is Stephen Clapham.
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[edit] Scout Districts
The County is divided into 10 Scout Districts:-
- Sheffield Rivelin
- Sheffield Porter
- Sheffield Sheaf
- Sheffield Norfolk
- Sheffield Don
- Barnsley Pennine
- Barnsley Central
- Barnsley Fitzwilliam
- Rotherham
- Doncaster Danum
Doncaster Danum is the largest District in the County with 30 Scout Groups
The Doncaster Danum District has a Scout Band.
[edit] Scout Shops
SGS Outdoors is a Scout Shop in Sheffield. There is also a Scout Shop in Doncaster with online access.
[edit] Camp sites
The County has five camp sites:-
- Hesley Wood Scout Activity Centre, Chapeltown, Sheffield.
- Silverwood Campsite, Great Falls, Silkstone, Barnsley.
- Squirrel Wood Campsite, Burghwallis, Doncaster.
- Hundall Campsite, Sheffield nr Ridgeway
Hesley Wood is used for Wood Badge and other Adult Leader Training.
[edit] External links
- Sheaf District Scouts (Sheffield)
- County web site
- Sheffield Rivelin District
- Barnsley Pennine District
- Rotherham District
- Doncaster Danum District
- Sheaf District Classic Car Show and Gala
- Hesley Wood Scout Activity Centre
- Doncaster Scout Shop
- SGS Outdoors
- Norfolk District Website
[edit] References
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