Shiplate Farm Fishery












- Hardstanding motorhome pitches at a well-maintained Somerset fishery
- A 20-minute drive to Cheddar Gorge, and 15 to Weston-super-Mare
- Lake fishing on site and River Axe close by; pubs five minutes’ drive
Site type
This park has no on-site toilet and shower facilities.
- Under 18s must be accompanied by their parents or legal guardians.
- Your dog must be tattooed or microchipped.
- The site does not accept breeds/crossbreeds listed in the Dangerous Dogs Act (i.e. Pit Bull Terrier, Japanese Tosa, Dogo Argentino, and Fila Brasileiro).
- Facilities/activities including fishing are subject to extra charges payable on arrival.
- At least one of the party members must be aged 25 or over.
Languages spoken
English
Pitch types & availability
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Electric gravel motorhome pitch (lake view)
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Electric gravel motorhome pitch (lake view)
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Features
Dogs 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 Car parking by pitch/unit Composting toilet Dog park Drying room Food shop Free wifi Ice pack freezing Internet access Launderette Parent & baby washroom Pick-up from public transport Portable toilet Pub toilets Public telephone Shower available Toilet block Washing-up area WifiGroups 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
Lake and/or mountain Luxury Peaceful Remote location Spectacular scenery Walkers' paradise Wildlife havenUtilities
Charging facilities Chemical disposal Communal fridge Electric car charging point(s) Gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energyNearby amenities
Bar nearby Dog walk nearby Nearby farmers' marketType
Farm Tiny (1-10 pitches)Accessibility
Level site, no steep slopes Pitch close to accessible bathrooms Smooth, hard roads e.g. tarmac Well-lit pathNearby leisure
Canoeing/kayaking nearby Climbing nearby Cycling nearby Fishing nearby Golf nearby Horse riding nearby Leisure/theme park nearby Mountain biking nearby Outdoor pool nearby Restaurant nearby Sailing nearbyTouring and motorhomes
Motorhome service point Seasonal pitches Water hook-up points for tourersLocation
Shiplate Farm Fishery
Shiplate Road
Weston-super-Mare
Somerset
England
BS24 0NY
Timezone
Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)
GPS
51.30251°N
2.92235°W
Route directions
Nearest transport
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.
Local attractions
Water quality at nearby bathing waters
Name | Distance | Type | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Weston-Super-Mare Uphill Slipway | 5.3 km | Estuary | Poor | Poor | N/A | Poor |
Weston Main | 6.1 km | Estuary | Poor | N/A | Poor | N/A |
Brean | 6.5 km | Estuary | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Berrow North Of Unity Farm | 7 km | Estuary | N/A | Excellent | Good | Good |
Weston-Super-Mare Sand Bay | 7.5 km | Estuary | N/A | N/A | Good | Good |
Data source: European Environment Agency
Must see
Cheddar Caves & Gorge 11.1 km
Wookey Hole Caves & Papermill 19.3 km
Ebbor Gorge National Nature Reserve 20.8 km
Wells Cathedral 21.8 km
Glastonbury Abbey 22.4 km
National Trust
King John's Hunting Lodge 7.4 km
Clevedon Court 16.5 km
Tyntesfield 20.9 km
Coleridge Cottage 23.5 km
Stembridge Tower Mill 26.6 km
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
Winscombe - Barton - Crook Peak - Wavering Down - Winscombe 6.3 km
Winscombe 6.4 km
Brean Down and Brean Fort 6.5 km
GROVE PARK 6.7 km
Cheddar Gorge - Black Down - Rowberrow 10.6 km
Local events
- Bristol International Balloon Fiesta (Friday, 8 August 2025 – Friday, 8 August 2025)
Bristol, England 23.5 km
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.
Nearest sites
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Frequently asked questions
- Does Shiplate Farm Fishery have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is Shiplate Farm Fishery dog friendly? Yes View all features
- What attractions are near Shiplate Farm Fishery? The Mendip Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (direct from the site) is just waiting to be explored on foot or by bike, and you can hire kayaks from Mendip Activity Centre … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of Shiplate Farm Fishery?
Camping and touring Arrive: 11 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. Depart by: 10:30 a.m.