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Plan Your Visit
Introduction
Once you have booked to come to Cudham the real fun begins, and whether you are
an old hand or new to Cudham its worth speaking to our centre co ordinator Tracy
about your visit.
Group leads will want to think about
- Transport
- Planning activities on and off site
Food, dietary requirements and deliveries - Sleeping arrangements
For Woodcraft Folk groups more help and advice and the residential checklist link is
here https://woodcraft.org.uk/resources/residential-checklist/
Tracy can be contacted on
cudham@woodcraft.org.uk
020 4519 5501
Cudham Shop
The Cudham Shop sells affordable souvenirs, toys, and firewood, with £5–£10 recommended for spending. All profits directly fund the maintenance of the Cudham Environmental Activity Centre.
What We Provide
The centre team aim to make your visit as stress free as possible we provide lots of
equipment for your group to use.
On site we have
- Maps and compasses
- Binoculars
- Minibeast exploration kits
- Sports equipment
- Indoor Games equipment
- Arts and craft equipment including pens, pencils, paint scissors and paper
Again, it’s always good to get in touch about your programme.
Basic checklist for your visit
We provide
- Toilet rolls
- Blue kitchen roll in the kitchen
- Oven gloves and tea towels
- Ecover washing up liquid
- Soap for hand washing
- Eco Cleaning products and cloths
- menstrual products are also provided in our toilets
- Bin bags
We suggest bringing the following:
- Warm sleeping bags/ bottom sheet/pillow and slip
- Toiletries including menstrual products for those who need them
- Outdoor shoes
- Indoor shoes – we ask you to remove muddy boots
- Mobile phone (for emergencies)
- Matches
- Wood/kindling
For an extra cost we can provided
- Bags of wood £15 per bag
- Bags of kindling £10 per bag
- Bedding £10 a set
Additional Information
Useful Information
Woodcraft Folk’s activities and centres are covered by employers’ liability and public liability insurance, providing that minimum expectations in our policies and procedures are adhered to.
Subject to sufficient supervision by adult volunteers, and a risk assessment having been completed and implemented, groups are covered to undertake activities on site
Adventurous activities such as caving, tree climbing or water sports can only be covered if delivered by instructors at our Centres, otherwise qualified instructors with their own insurance must be engaged.
Where to Find Us
The Local Area
Local Attractions
Within walking distance of the centre
Down House
https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/home-of-charles-darwin-down-house/
Foal Farm
https://www.foalfarm.org.uk/visit-us/
Further afield
Biggin Hill Museum
https://bigginhillmuseum.com/
Chartwell
https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/kent/chartwell
Quebec House
https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/kent/quebec-house
Chislehurst caves
https://chislehurst-caves.co.uk/
FAQ's
Some of our frequently asked questions. If you still have any queries, please contact us here.
Does Cudham have WIFI?
Yes we have very strong WIFI the group lead will be given the password
Can you use mobile phones at Cudham?
Yes, the most consistent network is EE
Are dogs allowed on site?
Guide dogs and registered assistance dogs are allowed on site
Is Alcohol allowed on site?
Yes but we acknowledge that groups may have their own ground rules
Want to find out more?
If you have addtional questions or want to find out more, you can contact us using the link below.