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National Outdoor Championships - Saturday June 16th 2012

Venue - Buxton Rugby Club, Sunny Fields, Harpur Hill, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 9PX

Start Time: 10am

Weight Classes:

Men - Catchweight, 640, 580, 700, 600, 680

Ladies - 520, 560

Junior Men - 530, 560

Junior Ladies - To be confirmed

Weigh In – The weigh in will take place on Friday 15th June at Buxton Rugby Club - further details will be announced in due course. 

Details regarding the Saturday morning weigh in/stamping will be available in due course

The pulling will commence at 10am.

Other Facilities

The following facilities will be available on site:

  • Toilets
  • Showers
  • Bar
  • Hot and cold refreshments

Accomodation

Hotels and Guest Houses

The following hotels and guest houses are available nearby in Buxton:

Old Hall Hotel -  www.oldhallhotelbuxton.co.uk/

Buckingham Hotel - www.buckinghamhotel.co.uk/

Barcelo Palace Hotel - www.barcelo-hotels.co.uk/hotels/northern-england/barcelo-buxton-palace-hotel

Best Western Lee Wood Hotel - www.leewoodhotel.co.uk

Alison Park Hotel - www.alison-park-hotel.co.uk

The Westminster Hotel - http://www.westminsterhotel.co.uk

The Queens Head Hotel - www.queensbuxton.co.uk

Roseleigh Guest House - www.roseleighhotel.co.uk

Barms Farm - www.barmsfarm.co.uk

Grosvenor Guest House - www.grosvenorbuxton.co.uk

Old Manse Guest House - www.oldmanse.co.uk

Grendon Guest House - www.grendonguesthouse.co.uk

Stoneridge Guest House - www.stoneridge.co.uk

The Victorian Guest House - www.buxtonvictorian.co.uk

The nearest Premier Inn hotels are available in Macclesfield (approx 10 miles) at Macclesfield North and Macclesfield South

The nearest Travelodge is also located in Macclesfield opposite Macclesfield Railway Station.

The above list is not exhaustive, and there are many smaller guest houses and self catering accommodation available in the locality.


Camp Sites

There are many camp sites available around Buxton. You can find more information about camp sites available by clicking the link below:

http://www.ukcampsite.co.uk/sites/townlisting.asp?town=Buxton


Youth Hostels

There are many YHA hostels available near Buxton as follows:

YHA Ravenstor - http://www.yha.org.uk/find-accommodation/peak-district-sherwood/hostels/Ravenstor/index.aspx

YHA Gradbach Mill - http://www.yha.org.uk/find-accommodation/peak-district-sherwood/hostels/Gradbach/index.aspx

YHA Hartington - http://www.yha.org.uk/find-accommodation/peak-district-sherwood/hostels/Hartington/index.aspx


Please note - Buxton and the Peak District is a popular tourist area so early booking of all types of accommodation is advised.

For further details about the national championships, please contact the Championships Secretary Steve Roach