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The Scout Association in Yorkshire and the Humber is part of the Scout Association North East Region, as is the Scout Association in [[Scouting in North East England]]. The Scout Association North East Region is the only one that covers two official regions of England.<ref> [http://www.ne-activities.org.uk/ Scout Association North East Region] </ref>
The Scout Association in Yorkshire and the Humber is part of the Scout Association North East Region, as is the Scout Association in [[Scouting in North East England]]. The Scout Association North East Region is the only one that covers two official regions of England.<ref> [http://www.ne-activities.org.uk/ Scout Association North East Region] </ref>


There are also three student [[Scouting]] associations at various universities in the region, each of which is affiliated to the [[Student Scout and Guide Organisation]] (SSAGO). These are ''Students of Hull Association of Guides and Scouts'' at the [[University of Hull]]; ''Leeds University Union Scouts And Guide''s covering the [[University of Leeds]], [[Leeds Metropolitan University]] and
There are also three student [[Scouting]] associations at various universities in the region, each of which is affiliated to the [[Student Scout and Guide Organisation]] (SSAGO). These are ''Students of Hull Association of Guides and Scouts'' at the University of Hull; ''Leeds University Union Scouts And Guide''s covering the [[University of Leeds]], [[Leeds Metropolitan University]] and
[[Leeds College of Music]]; and ''Sheffield Students in Guides and Scouts'' covering the [[University of Sheffield]] and [[Sheffield Hallam University]].<ref> [http://www.ssago.org.uk/clubs/england/ SSAGO England]</ref>
[[Leeds College of Music]]; and ''Sheffield Students in Guides and Scouts'' covering the [[University of Sheffield]] and [[Sheffield Hallam University]].<ref> [http://www.ssago.org.uk/clubs/england/ SSAGO England]</ref>


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==The Scout Association Counties==
==The Scout Association Counties==


The Scout Association in Yorkshire and the Humber is administered through five [[Scout Counties]], Central Yorkshire Scout County, Humberside Scout County, North Yorkshire Scout County, South Yorkshire Scout County and West Yorkshire Scout County.
The Scout Association in Yorkshire and the Humber is administered through five [[Scout Counties (The Scout Association)|Scout Counties]], Central Yorkshire Scout County, Humberside Scout County, North Yorkshire Scout County, South Yorkshire Scout County and West Yorkshire Scout County.


=== Central Yorkshire Scout County ===
=== Central Yorkshire Scout County ===
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=== South Yorkshire Scout County ===
=== South Yorkshire Scout County ===


'''Scouting in South Yorkshire''' includes [[Sheffield]], [[Barnsley]], [[Rotherham]] and [[Doncaster]].<ref> [http://www.syscouts.org.uk/content.php?content.2.php South Yorkshire Scout County]</ref>
'''Scouting in South Yorkshire''' includes [[Sheffield]], [[Barnsley]], Rotherham and [[Doncaster]].<ref> [http://www.syscouts.org.uk/content.php?content.2.php South Yorkshire Scout County]</ref>


The County is divided into 10 Scout Districts:-
The County is divided into 10 Scout Districts:-
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The Bramhope Scout Campsite is situated just outside of the village of Bramhope, approximately 8 miles north-north-west of Leeds. The site covers thirteen and a half acres of woodland and fields, offering various camping pitches for any sized camp up to a District camp.<ref> [http://www.bramhope.org.uk/ Bramhope Scout Campsite]</ref>
The Bramhope Scout Campsite is situated just outside of the village of Bramhope, approximately 8 miles north-north-west of Leeds. The site covers thirteen and a half acres of woodland and fields, offering various camping pitches for any sized camp up to a District camp.<ref> [http://www.bramhope.org.uk/ Bramhope Scout Campsite]</ref>


As well as the camping pitches, there are a number of buildings on the site offering accommodation and indoor training facilities. The site offers [[archery]], [[air gun|air rifles]], pedal [[karting]], [[climbing]], [[abseiling]], and pioneering, amongst other activities. There are also facilities located near to the site which enable [[sailing]], [[kayaking]] and [[human swimming|swimming]].
As well as the camping pitches, there are a number of buildings on the site offering accommodation and indoor training facilities. The site offers [[archery]], [[air gun|air rifles]], pedal [[karting]], [[climbing]], [[abseiling]], and pioneering, amongst other activities. There are also facilities located near to the site which enable [[sailing]], [[kayaking]] and swimming.


=== South Yorkshire ===
=== South Yorkshire ===
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== References ==
== References ==
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{{Reflist|2}}
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== External links ==
== External links ==
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