{"id":2635,"date":"2018-07-11T23:22:09","date_gmt":"2018-07-11T23:22:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.caravanramblings.co.uk\/?p=2635"},"modified":"2018-07-19T09:05:42","modified_gmt":"2018-07-19T09:05:42","slug":"carsington-water-2018-arriving-at-the-peak-district","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.caravanramblings.co.uk\/?p=2635","title":{"rendered":"Carsington Water, 2018 &#8211; Arriving at the Peak District&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An early start and we were on the road to the Caravan and Motorhome clubsite at Carsington Water, near Ashbourne and the Peak District. We left North Hampshire just before 09:00, arriving at Carsington Water just after 12:30 &#8211; covering the 150 miles in just about 3.5 hours.<\/p>\n<p>The site is around half full at the moment but looks like being a sell-out at the weekend. We have a West facing pitch and erected our Isabella Sunshine awning &#8211; only the second time it has been used and the first time we have tried out the front panels (an optional add-on).<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2660\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2660\" style=\"width: 687px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.caravanramblings.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/IMG_20180713_113759.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2660\" src=\"https:\/\/www.caravanramblings.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/IMG_20180713_113759-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"687\" height=\"515\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.caravanramblings.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/IMG_20180713_113759-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.caravanramblings.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/IMG_20180713_113759-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.caravanramblings.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/IMG_20180713_113759-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.caravanramblings.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/IMG_20180713_113759-767x575.jpg 767w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 687px) 100vw, 687px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2660\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Our Pitch and Awning. Carsington Water.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This site is very peaceful and beautifully laid out within the pine forest. Some of the pitches have views across Carsington water.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2665\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2665\" style=\"width: 687px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.caravanramblings.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/IMG_20180718_153500.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2665\" src=\"https:\/\/www.caravanramblings.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/IMG_20180718_153500-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"687\" height=\"515\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.caravanramblings.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/IMG_20180718_153500-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.caravanramblings.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/IMG_20180718_153500-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.caravanramblings.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/IMG_20180718_153500-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.caravanramblings.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/IMG_20180718_153500-767x575.jpg 767w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 687px) 100vw, 687px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2665\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Views towards Carsington Water<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In the evening it was the second World Cup semi-final between England and Croatia. We de-camped to the Red Lion at Hognaston and found a table and seats with a good view of the TV. Food was excellent and at half-time, we reserved the same table for Sunday in order to watch England in the final.<\/p>\n<p>We all know what happened next&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An early start and we were on the road to the Caravan and Motorhome clubsite at Carsington Water, near Ashbourne and the Peak District. We left North Hampshire just before 09:00, arriving at Carsington Water just after 12:30 &#8211; covering the 150 miles in just about 3.5 hours. The site is around half full at &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.caravanramblings.co.uk\/?p=2635\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Carsington Water, 2018 &#8211; Arriving at the Peak District&#8230;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[50,48],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2635","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-carsington-water","category-2018-uk"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caravanramblings.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2635","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caravanramblings.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caravanramblings.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caravanramblings.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caravanramblings.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2635"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.caravanramblings.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2635\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2673,"href":"https:\/\/www.caravanramblings.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2635\/revisions\/2673"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caravanramblings.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2635"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caravanramblings.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2635"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caravanramblings.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2635"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}