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Midland Rover Owners Club organise events at a variety of locations in and around the West Midlands. Information and directions to these locations can be found below.
Click a location name from the list below to jump to the detail for that site. Use the "Click here for directions" link in the text or "Directions" on the maps to open your mapping app directly on your device, or click "View Larger Map" to load it full screen in Google Maps.
Always look out for Club signs to help find the entrance !
Remember Post Codes are often not very precise in the countryside - so ignore the PostCodes included on Google Maps (we can't delete them !)
Longitude / Latitude map refs can be added directly to Google Maps & most SatNavs & are very accurate.We've also added What3Words (W3W) references as they are becoming much more common & are much accurate than PostCodes. More mapping guidance here
Always look out for Club signs to help find the entrance !
Remember Post Codes are often not very precise in the countryside - so ignore the PostCodes included on Google Maps (we can't delete them !)
Longitude / Latitude map refs can be added directly to Google Maps & most SatNavs & are very accurate.We've also added What3Words (W3W) references as they are becoming much more common & are much accurate than PostCodes. More mapping guidance here
Aggs Hill Quarry
Aggs Hill Quarry
From the North : Follow A435 south towards Cheltenham. Continue past the Racecourse. Turn left into Wellington Rd. ¾ mile after B4075 island. After 200yds, take 3rd left off island into Pittville Circus Rd & continue for 1/3 mile until crossroads. Turn left into Hewlett Rd & continue ¼ mile until mini-island junction with B4075. Turn left onto B4075 & then immediately right into Harp Hill at next mini-island. Continue for 1.75 miles as road changes to Aggs Hill & turn left at cross-roads at top of hill. New site entrance will be on left after approx. 1/3 mile, signposted with Club signs (Old entrance is further 200yds BUT with no vehicular access!). (Site is approx. 2.5 miles from the A435). Latitude & Longitude as follows : 51.9075, -2.0102
OS: 163/994232
51.904066,-2.01015
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Avon Dasset (Currently NOT IN USE)
Avon Dasset (Currently NOT IN USE)
From M40 Junction 12 take B4451 to Gaydon. Turn left onto B4100 towards Banbury. In approx. 2 miles turn left to Fenny Compton Country Park. Through park, straight on at crossroads (towards Farnborough), site on right after 600 yards. Take care, narrow lanes.
OS: 151/416508
52.1533,-1.391
Baden Hall (S&SLRC)
Baden Hall (S&SLRC)
Off Meece Road, Near Eccleshall,
Staffordshire .
52.8876,-2.2098
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Birdlip (Bidfield Farm)
Birdlip (Bidfield Farm)
M5 exit 11A and turn east on A417 (approx. 4 miles) to the Air Balloon Pub. Turn right at the island and up the hill on the A417, in approx. 3/4 mile turn right signed Birdlip (nasty busy junction so care!) then turn right in the village and in 100yds turn left on B4070. In approx. 1/2 mile keep left at Y junction. In approx. 1/2 mile straight over X roads. In approx1/2 mile, fork right at pub.
In approx. 1/2 mile the site is on the right OPPOSITE the very large barn conversion known as Bidfield Farm.
OS: 163/907106
51.79433,-2.1347
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Buildwas
Buildwas
This is a "Pay & Play" site, located on the A4169 (Buildwas Bank) South of Telford. From M54 Junction 4, take the A464 South, after two traffic islands, left onto the A422 towards Coalbrookdale. Then go straight on taking the A4169 towards Much Wenlock. The site is on Buildwas Bank, on the right, opposite a layby, 1 mile before reaching Buildwas.
OS: 127/651048
52.6397,-2.5182
Clyro (Baskerville Hall Hotel)
Clyro (Baskerville Hall Hotel)
17 miles out of Hereford on the A438 to Brecon. Look for Wye & Welsh LRC signs
OS: 148/215440
52.082661, -3.151451
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Coney Green
Coney Green
Leave Stourport on the A451/ Dunley Road heading towards Great Witley. From the river bridge in Stourport, after approx I mile look for and turn right (North) onto the B4194 signposted Bewdley & Blackstone Riverside Park. The site is on left after 3/4 mile ( probably signposted Coney Green Services). Club sign will be just before the entrance. Once through the farm gate, turn right into the field.
52.3396,-2.3027
Croft Farm
Croft Farm
31 Croft Bank, Malvern, Herefordshire
Site is on right hand side going down Croft Bank away from Malvern, approx. 300m after the houses finish.
BEWARE : the site entrance is on a bend with poor visibility, so park carefully on the left hand side to allow traffic to see you and pass while opening the gate (if closed).
The site entrance is relatively tight for trailers / long vehicles and also has overhanging trees 10 meters in which would prevent tall truck access.
Parking is in the open field with space for trailers to be turned round.
OS: 150/759458
52.1103,-2.3541
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Eastnor Deer Park
Eastnor Deer Park
The Deer Park entrance is approx. 0.5 miles East of Eastnor village centre, off the A438.
The Deer Park is location for all of our Eastnor based Camping & Caravan events.
The Deer Park now has a keypad operated entrance gate.
If you've Signed-on / booked for an event you'll be provided with the keypad code (if not, contact us).
NB The keypad code is changed regularly !
After the entering the code, the gate will open itself & then automatically close after letting you enter.
Follow the “MROC” signs approx. 300m up the road into the site.
If attending a trial starting in the "Sheep Field", remember to allow 15 mins to travel up to the Sheep Field! (see separate directions below)
52.0323,-2.3836
Eastnor Sheep Field (NOT the camp site !)
Eastnor Sheep Field (NOT the camp site !)
If travelling direct to Scrutineering / Signing-On, go the Sheep Field via the centre of Eastnor Village & follow the signs to the Eastnor Pottery & The Ledbury Wine Cellar up the lane (15 MPH speed limit & rough !).
Continue up the lane past the Pottery & on for just over 0.5 miles, following “MROC” signs.
Beware 90 degree uphill bend to the left near the end at what may appear to be a junction.
Follow the track through the 2 gates at the top & park in the field
(DO NOT PARK on the hardstanding area which is always in use by Land Rover Experience). See the extra sketch showing the route
Spectators : Note Spectator cars are not allowed in the woods due to the tight tracks / lack of space. Please park in the field & walk into the woods (NB At least 0.5m to the woods & 0.5m + in the woods !)
52.0313,-2.394
Eastnor Woodyard ##
Eastnor Woodyard ##
The “Woodyard” entrance is on the opposite side to the entrance to Eastnor Castle & Eastnor village, on the North East side of the A438 where it changes direction next to the village.
## NB : The Woodyard entrance is no longer used for most MROC events due to the very busy Cafe now operating in the Woodyard car park (the Cafe is good !)
The entrance is through a combination lock controlled gate at one end of the layby. The gate will have an MROC sign & be unlocked / open while we’re in the Woodyard.
52.0328,-2.3903
Frocester
Frocester
Site is approx 4 miles from M5.
From M5 Junction 13, head East on the A419 towards Stroud / Stonehouse. After approx 0.5 miles turn right at the 1st island towards Eastington / Frocester. Follow road approx 1 mile into Eastington & take the left turn at the 1st island towards Frocester / Bath Road. Continue onwards for 1.5 miles to Frocester & further 1 mile to Frocester Hill.
Site entrance is on left side via a narrow track between hedges on a blind uphill right hand bend almost immediately after newish large barn conversions on right hand side. Follow track up past the buildings on the left to field entrance.
If gate is closed, please open & close after entry.
There is plenty of parking space for vehicles / trailers on relatively flat ground
OS: 162/792018
51.7149,-2.3017
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Halford
Halford
From Stratford-Upon-Avon take the A422 towards Banbury. In approximately 5 miles at roundabout turn right onto the A429 towards Halford. In about 1.5 miles (about 50m before the green & white junction roadsign) look for small layby on right hand side and MROC (or CCROC) signs. Drive into the farm entrance & immediately turn right & follow the arrows along the track for approx. 600 yds to the parking up area. NB This NOT the Halford site known as "Wagtail"
OS: 151/263464
52.115,-1.6194
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Newmans Quarry
Newmans Quarry
Take A44 from Moreton in Marsh towards Chipping Norton. The site is approx 5 miles on the right, opposite "The Greedy Goose" pub just before the junction with the A436 to Stow - on - the - Wold. Look for MROC or CCROC signs.
NB 1 : When you use the "Directions " function, the Destination will appear as "Banana Leaf" - which is a mobile restaurant that uses the layby next to the site entrance. Don't worry, the directions will be OK, but we can't bypass Google 's wierd logic !
NB 2 : The pub is now closed !
OS: 163/268289
51.9581,-1.6107
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Prestwood
Prestwood
The trials ground entrance is the woodyard on the right hand side of the A449 if heading North, about 500 m ( but on the opposite side) after the entrance to Prestwood House.
If heading South on the A449, it’s on the Left Hand Side, approx 400m South (but on the opposite side), after Prestwood Cave / Nursery
52.4726,-2.1945
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Wagtail
Wagtail
Wagtail is the historic name for a site at Granby Farm, midway between Halford, Idlicote & Tredington & approx 10 miles South East of Stratford upon Avon.
It's a fun site that we've not used for a few years, but previously used it for RTV & CCV trials & Fun / Open Days. The name comes from Wagtail Spinney, the wood on the North edge of the site). Apart from the wood, there aren't any trees to avoid !
The site entrance is through a gate on the opposite side of the road to the farm. We usually meet-up just inside the entrance. Please keep off any crops in the fields !
OS: 151/267437
52.0914, -1.6103
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Whittington
Whittington
Option 1 : Head south from Evesham on the A46. Turn left onto B4078, heading for Sedgeberrow & Winchcombe. Coming out of Winchcombe, turn left off the B4362 into Corndean Lane heading for Brockhampton. Follow road for 5 miles & at cross-roads in Brockhampton, turn right up Park Lane & after ¾ mile turn right at the T-Junction. Site entrance will be in ¼ mile on left, identified by “CCROC” signs. Follow track down into field after ¼ mile.
DO NOT attempt to use what might appear as usable green lanes to north of the site. These are NOT passable !
Option 2 : From M5 Junction 11A, take the A417 East towards Witcombe / Stow on the Wold. After 3.0miles take the 1st exit onto the A436 (still towards Stow). In Andoversford, turn left onto the A40 & immediately right back onto the A436. After ¾ mile turn left onto unnamed road (signposted Severnhampton / Brockhampton). Follow road round to left in Syreford & turn right after further 1/3 mile towards Whitehall (Ignore signpost to Whittington !). Site entrance will be in 1¼ mile on left, identified by “CCROC” signs. Follow track down into field after ¼ mile. (Site is approx. 12 miles from the M5)
OS: 163/015225
51.903,-1.977
Wigmore (Leinthal Starkes)
Wigmore (Leinthal Starkes)
From Leominster, follow A44 towards Kington. After 4 miles, turn right onto A4110 towards Wigmore. After 8 miles you will arrive in Wigmore, turn right onto Ford Street towards Leinthall Starkes. Site is on the right after 1.6 miles, entering via farm track. ***BEWARE*** if using a Satnav, it may try to direct you via a shorter route using the very narrow lanes approaching the site from the East. These lanes are not suitable if towing a trailer!
OS (1:50k): 137/436697
52.3231,-2.8275
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Yatton Keynell (S&W LRC)
Yatton Keynell (S&W LRC)
This is a Somerset & Wiltshire LRC site approx. 0.5m West of Yatton Keynell village. Approaching from the North of the village, take the lane to the right in the middle of the village (sign posted "Unsuitable for wide vehicles"). Site is approx 0.5m down the lane on the right after a "dog leg" left and right in the lane. DON'T approach from the West, the lane is too narrow for trailers ! IGNORE text ref 4 Church Farm which is incorrect - While we correct the map !
OS (1:50k) :173/861759
51.4819,-2.2002
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