Rally will take place at Britain's top secret launch facility: Rough Close Scout Campsite and Activity Centre
Nesetled between Birimingham and Coventry, those driving will have ample options to get to the site. The address is:
Tanners' Lane, Berkswell, Coventry CV7 7DB
M6 North or South
Come off at Junction 4; Take the A446 to Kenilworth and becomes the A452. Follow this road for approx. 10km (6 miles) till you arrive at Balsall Common. (** See directions below)
M42 North or South
Take Junction 6 and follow the A45 to Coventry, come off at the first turn. Follow the A452 to Kenilworth for
about 7km (4.2 miles) till you arrive at Balsall Common. (** See directions below)
** Directions
Keep following the A452 to Kenilworth; go across four roundabouts of various sizes. At the first set of traffic lights, turn left onto the B4101 signposted Coventry. Follow the B4101 for about 2.5 km (1.5 miles) past Nailcote Hall, you will then come to a junction turn left, after 300 metres at the roundabout turn right into Tanners Lane. After about 400 metres, on the left is Benton Green Lane, carry on AND the entrance is after this on the left, evidenced by two white signs indicating “Rough Close”. Please drive slowly and carefully along the private drive and be aware of children and animals. There is a deep ditch on the right hand side of the drive as you enter the site.
Should you choose to arrive by rail, the nearest station to the site is Berkswell (Prefered) or Tile Hill. A shuttle service will be provided between the site and the station by Thunderbird 4.
For those jet setters flying in, Birmingham Airport is the closest Airport to the site. Rail links will get you the last leg of the way. Alternatively, check with other clubs to see if they can grab you on the way!
Should you be arriving by space ship, please land in the north field. Beware of horses!
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