Kirk Field Banks
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- Small family-run Northumberland site just outside Ulgham
- Morpeth, Cresswell beach and Northumberland Zoo 10 minutes' drive
- Dogs and kids welcome; peaceful atmosphere with quiet hours from 10pm
Site type
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Under 18s must be accompanied by their parents or legal guardians.- The site does not accept breeds/crossbreeds listed in the Dangerous Dogs Act (i.e. XL Bully, Pit Bull Terrier, Japanese Tosa, Dogo Argentino, and Fila Brasileiro) and/or any of the following: Staffordshire bull terrier, American Staffordshire terrier, Rottweiler, any Mastiff or Tosa.
- No hen/stag parties permitted via Pitchup.com.
- No electric barbecues allowed.
- Commercial vehicles (vehicles used for work-related purposes, carrying goods or fare-paying passengers) and sign-written vehicles are not permitted on site.
Languages spoken
English
Open from Wed 1 Apr to
Pitch types & availability
9 
Electric optional grass tent or trailer tent pitch
4 people maximum Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Max 7m width × 7m depth (49m²)
Arrival daysFrom £22
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- 9
Electric optional hardstanding and grass touring pitch
5 people maximum Ground type: Hardstanding and grass
Pitch size: Max 7m width × 7m depth (49m²)
Arrival daysFrom £22
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Reviews
94% would recommend this site to a friend
92% would stay here again
What customers say
This is a well-maintained, peaceful site with spacious pitches, praised for its friendly and helpful owners and wardens. Guests highlight the lovely surroundings, nearby walks, and clean facilities. While some note the basic nature and limited number of toilet/shower facilities, particularly when busy, many found them adequate and clean. The site is considered good value and suitable for a relaxing break.
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Last updated 23/06/2026
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Friendly, well kept site.…
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Anonymous Electric optional hardstanding and grass touring pitch
Liked Friendly, well kept site.
Recommend to friends Visit again
Exceptionally beautiful site , excellent service
Electric optional grass tent or trailer tent pitch
Liked Lovely open space and amazing scenery , fantastic friendly service from the camp owners who could not have been more helpful , will definatley be back here .. such a lovely campsite !
Disliked Nothing
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Fantastic time
Electric optional grass tent or trailer tent pitch
Liked Lovely quiet site. With beautiful walks. Owls , otters and plenty wildlife . Didn't see the otters (maybe next time )
Toilets and showers clean and warm . Added perk of a shower chair if needed .
Chrissy the warden very friendly and helpful. Definitely be back.
Notice boards covering local walks and takeaway if people want .
Disliked Nothing
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Great site spotless with fabulous staff
Anonymous Electric optional grass tent or trailer tent pitch
Liked This was our 1st time staying and we will definitely be back
Fabulous sized pitches Both managers were very friendly couldn't do enough for the campers on site
The Owner came and introduced himself very helpful and friendly
The site, the showers & toilets were spotless
Disliked Nothing
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Great campsite, very friendly welcome…
Anonymous Electric optional hardstanding and grass touring pitch
Liked Great campsite, very friendly welcome
Recommend to friends Visit again
Excellent site and staff. Helpful and…
Electric optional hardstanding and grass touring pitch
Liked Excellent site and staff. Helpful and piece full. Love it here
Recommend to friends Visit again
Amazing site to relax and chill
Electric optional grass tent or trailer tent pitch
Liked What is not to like. Great little site, quiet and comfortable. It has all the basic needs.
Perfect for a reset from everyday stress The wardens are really helpful and friendly. The owner is also friendly and is keen to hear suggestions. We will certainly stay there again if we can.
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Lovely quiet site not far from A1, peaceful and well looked after.
Electric optional hardstanding and grass touring pitch
Liked Very quiet and feels remote, but not far from A1. We had a lovely walk out through the woods and round the lakes.
Very friendly and helpful wardens who are working hard to make improvements - site was very clean and tidy. Facilities a bit basic but clean and worked well.
Disliked Nothing.
Recommend to friends Visit again
Very nice run site at a reasonable price
Electric optional hardstanding and grass touring pitch
Liked The location, nice and peaceful.very friendly and helpful wardens and owners.nice sized pitches.everywhere was clean and tidy,loo n showers were clean and always had paper towels ,loo roll,soap and smelled lovely.
Disliked Could do with more showers and toilets for morning rush.but that is happening soon.
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Second time we have stayed and…
Electric optional hardstanding and grass touring pitch
Liked Second time we have stayed and the negatives were beyond the campsite control. Overall great basic campsite, nice and quiet, friendly owners, facilities were clean. Good pitches and Nice walks around
Recommend to friends Visit again
Features
Dogs allowed
Campfires allowed
Leisure on site
Bar or club house Cycle hire Evening entertainment Fishing Fitness centre Games room Indoor swimming pool Kids' club On-site restaurant/cafe Outdoor swimming pool Play area TV room Take away Tennis WatersportsAmenities on site
Bath available Composting toilet Dog park Drying room Food shop Free wifi Ice pack freezing Internet access Launderette Parent & baby washroom Pick-up from public transport Picnic table Portable toilet Pub toilets Public telephone Shower available Toilet block Washing-up area WifiGroups welcome
D. of E. welcome Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcomeRules
Barbecue provided Barbecues allowed Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed Dogs allowed all yearThemes
Peaceful Spectacular scenery Wildlife havenUtilities
Charging facilities Chemical disposal Electric car charging point(s) Gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energyNearby amenities
Bar nearby Dog walk nearby Public transport nearbyType
Small (11-25 pitches)Accessibility
Accessible parking at pitchNearby leisure
Canoeing/kayaking nearby Climbing nearby Cycling nearby Fishing nearby Golf nearby Indoor pool nearby Restaurant nearby Watersports nearbyLocation
Kirk Field Banks
Grangemoor Road
Ulgham
Morpeth
Northumberland
England
NE61 3FU
Directions Timezone
Europe/London BST (GMT+01:00)
GPS
55.22791°N
1.63209°W
Nearest transport
Coach
Rail
Ferry
AirportPlease note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
Local attractions
Water quality at nearby bathing waters
| Name | Distance | Type | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Druridge Bay South | 3.6 mi | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Druridge Bay North | 5 mi | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Newbiggin North | 5.7 mi | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Good |
| Newbiggin South | 5.7 mi | Sea | N/A | Good | Excellent | Excellent |
| Amble Links | 7.4 mi | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Data source: European Environment Agency
Must see
Warkworth Castle 8.1 mi
Seaton Delaval Hall 11.4 mi
Cragside House, Gardens and Estate 11.6 mi
Belsay Hall, Castle and Gardens 12.6 mi
The Alnwick Garden 13.1 mi
National Trust
Seaton Delaval Hall 11.4 mi
Cragside 12 mi
Wallington 13.8 mi
Dunstanburgh Castle 17 mi
Holy Jesus Hospital 17.8 mi
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
Cresswell Nature Reserve - Ellington Circular 3.2 mi
Woodhorn Grange - Colliery Museum Circular 3.8 mi
Morpeth River Wander 4.3 mi
Druridge Bay Figure-of-Eight 5 mi
Felton circular 5.6 mi
Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
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Frequently asked questions
- Does Kirk Field Banks have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is Kirk Field Banks dog friendly? Yes View all features
- What attractions are near Kirk Field Banks? Fancy a stroll? Head out from the site for a wander along the banks of the River Lyne, or head to one of the nearby country parks – Druridge Bay Country Park … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of Kirk Field Banks?
Read moreCamping and touring Arrive: 1:30 p.m. – 8 p.m. Depart by: 11 a.m. - How much does it cost to stay at Kirk Field Banks? From £22 (for 1 night, 2 adults) - prices may change depending on your dates and party.