Gilwell
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Gilwell Park in the UK has become renowned as a Scouting training centre. As such, the name has been taken over worldwide by other Scouting venues, such as campsites, groups and training centres.
- Gilwell Park, the original
- Gilwell Ada's Hoeve in Ommen, the Netherlands
- Gilwell Campsite, in Hong Kong
- Gilwell Park in Victoria, Australia
Many training centres around the world name the field used for Wood Badge training, the Gilwell Field.
The founder, Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell on being elevated to the British peerage, took Gilwell as part of his title.