1983

Gate house reconstructed, with kitchen and troop room, stairs and upstairs wardens room.

Camper toilet block was built at a cost of £4000. Second generator was also installed.

The cabin kitchen was refurbished. Central heating was installed into the cabin.

The original “www.willesley.org.uk” site went live.

The karting track was completed; also, the old water tank was dug out to form the pot-holing activity. Archery and the spiders frame were also introduced to the site. In May, the bouldering wall was completed. Following the activities being installed, there was the centenary camp where 731 campers attended.

Pine woodlands (3.5 acres) was bought £3700. Also, the first Warden’s caravan was purchased.