Recreation Area

The covered veranda opens out onto a large playing area, small obstacle course, climbing frame and wildlife area , all within sight of the building and screened from the road. 

Woodland

Lady Mayhew Wood is mixed woodland, which is particularly spectacular in the bluebell season.  It has a campfire circle, an equipment store with bivouacs for sleeping outside and information boards about local wildlife.  Please respect the neighbours by not making a noise after 9.30 pm. 

Conservation 

The outside Conservation room has equipment and books for group work including microscopes.  The Trefoil Guild who have re-established species once found on the site at the beginning of 20th century manages the Mille Fleur Garden. There is also a wildflower garden.

Games

The outside Games Shed has equipment for volleyball, badminton, short tennis, high jump stands, hoops, balls, and outdoor chess.There are two x 24ft parachutes kept in the cupboard in the lobby.

Football

Goal nets are provided and disc markers for you to arrange your own pitch. 

Obstacle Course

A fixed obstacle course runs up the side of the campsite for use by all.  Please liaise with campsite residents when appropriate.

Trampoline

The outdoor trampoline is 14ft with a permanent safety net.  You are advised to allow only one person at a time with adult supervision.

CD/Tape/Radio

You will find this in the main hall in the comfy chair corner. 

TV/DVD/Video

A DVD/video player in the hall has some videos but you can bring your own. 

Shop

A shop can be found on the first floor landing that stocks Patteson Lodge and Girlguiding merchandise, along with novelty toys and gifts - bring change.  Leaders can be responsible for opening this at any time.  Money should be left in the box for collection by the Patteson Lodge Administrator.