The Caravan and Motorhome Club Collection, in partnership with the National Motor Museum present Pitch Up and Carry On
The Caravan and Motorhome Club Collection, in partnership with the National Motor Museum at Beaulieu, present Pitch Up and Carry On, an exhibition opening 13 September 2025 through to early Summer 2026, that reveals the remarkable and largely untold story of how caravans and their owners supported the war effort during the Second World War
Drawing on rare materials from the Caravan and Motorhome Club Collection, including manufacturers' records, Club magazines, advertising, photographs and personal accounts, the exhibition, in the Museum's In Focus Gallery, explores how caravans were adapted for military and civilian purposes at a time of national crisis and how the Club came in aid of its members and people taking up caravanning for the first timeFrom mobile RAF offices and army briefing rooms to Women's Land Army accommodation and even air raid shelters, caravans became crucial tools in Britain's wartime resilience
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The Montagu Arms
This outstanding country house in the New Forest is home to Terrace Restaurant, with its Michelin Star award. The Montagu Arms boasts free parking and leafy gardens. The Montague Arms dates back to 1742.
Leygreen Farmhouse B&B
Situated in the heart of the New Forest, Leygreen Farmhouse offers free WiFi throughout and free onsite parking. On the picturesque Beaulieu Estate, the Victorian property is just over 1 mile from the centre of Beaulieu..
Kingswood House
Featuring a seasonal outdoor pool, Kingswood House is a holiday home set in Beaulieu in the Hampshire Region. The cottage is 1.9 km from Beaulieu.
Turfcutters Arms
In the New Forest National Park, this traditional pub offers regular live music, roaring fires in winter, and a large garden to relax in..
Master Builder's House Hotel
Set on the banks of the Beaulieu River within New Forest National Park, this hotel offers an AA Rosette restaurant and luxurious rooms, just 10 minutes drive from Beaulieu Palace..
Jo'S Cottage
Set in Boldre, this holiday home is 29 km from Bournemouth. The unit is 14 km from Southampton. The kitchen is equipped with an oven, a toaster and a fridge and there is a private bathroom.
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