Belper District is one of 15 Scouting Districts in Derbyshire. The district is located in the center of the County and is just north of the Derby area.
Belper District takes in the town of Belper and the surrounding villages of Duffield, Milford, Hazelwood, Kilburn, Heage, Holbrook, Horsley, and Openwoodgate.
At present Scouting in Belper District consists of:
- 8 Scout Groups, each comprising their own Beaver, Cub, and Scout sections
- 5 Explorer Scout Units; based in Belper and Duffield
At present there are over 700 people directly involved in Scouting in Belper District (over 580 young members and more than 120 adults).
Here are the details of our groups and units in the District. You can also visit the Derbyshire Scouts website to find out information on neighbouring Districts
District Groups and Units
Please check with each section directly for any recent changes in times or meeting place (last updated 28th June 2018).
Click the arrow icon below to view a full list of the Groups and Units or view the full size location map in a new window.
Section meeting details
Please check with each section directly for any recent changes in times or meeting place (last updated 28th June 2018).
Group |
Day |
Section |
Times (pm) |
Meeting Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1st Alton Manor
|
Monday | Bear Beavers | 6.00 – 7.15 | Alton Manor Community Centre, Gregory’s Way, Belper |
| Monday | Spinners Cubs | 6.30 – 8.00 | Alton Manor Community Centre, Gregory’s Way, Belper | |
| Tuesday | Nailers Cubs | 6.30 – 8.00 | Alton Manor Community Centre, Gregory’s Way, Belper | |
| Tuesday | Bradelei Scouts | 6.45 – 8.15 | Alton Manor Community Centre, Gregory’s Way, Belper | |
| Wednesday | Dear Beavers | 6.15 – 7.30 | Alton Manor Community Centre, Gregory’s Way, Belper | |
| Thursday | Bearepaire Scout | 7.15 – 9.00 | Alton Manor Community Centre, Gregory’s Way, Belper | |
1st Belper
|
Tuesday | Beavers | 5.45 – 6.45 | Scout HQ, Belper Lane, Belper |
| Tuesday | Scouts | 7.15 – 9.00 | Scout HQ, Belper Lane, Belper | |
| Wednesday | Cubs | 6.30 – 8.00 | Scout HQ, Belper Lane, Belper | |
1st Duffield
|
Monday | Ecclesbourne Cubs | 5.45 – 7.15 | Scout HQ, Hall Farm Road, Duffield |
| Monday | Monday Scouts | 7.30 – 9.00 | Scout HQ, Hall Farm Road, Duffield | |
| Tuesday | Willow Beavers | 5.45 – 6.45 | Scout HQ, Hall Farm Road, Duffield | |
| Tuesday | Derwent Cubs | 7.00 – 8.15 | Scout HQ, Hall Farm Road, Duffield | |
| Wednesday | Wednesday Scouts | 7.30 – 9.00 | Scout HQ, Hall Farm Road, Duffield | |
| Friday | Appletree Beavers | 6.00 – 7.15 | Scout HQ, Hall Farm Road, Duffield | |
| Friday | Friday Scouts | 7.30 – 9.00 | Scout HQ, Hall Farm Road, Duffield | |
1st Heage
|
Monday | Beavers | 6.30 – 8.00 | Heage School, School Lane, Heage |
| Monday | Cubs | 6.30 – 8.00 | Heage School, School Lane, Heage | |
| Monday | Scouts | 6.30 – 8.00 | Methodist Chapel, Parkside, Heage | |
1st Holbrook
|
Monday | Beavers | 6.00 – 7.15 | Arkwright Hall, Moorside Lane, Holbrook |
| Monday | Cubs | 6.30 – 8.00 | Arkwright Hall, Moorside Lane, Holbrook | |
| Monday | Scouts | 7.30 – 9.00 | Arkwright Hall, Moorside Lane, Holbrook | |
1st Horsley & Kilburn
|
Tuesday | Beavers | 6.00 – 7.00 | Scout HQ, Highfield Road, Kilburn |
| Thursday | Cubs | 6.45 – 8.15 | Scout HQ, Highfield Road, Kilburn | |
| Tuesday | Scouts | 7.15 – 9.15 | Scout HQ, Highfield Road, Kilburn | |
1st Openwoodgate
|
Monday | Beavers | 6.30 – 8.00 | St Mark’s Church Hall, Over Lane, Belper |
| Tuesday | Scouts | 7.00 – 9.00 | St Mark’s Church Hall, Over Lane, Belper | |
| Wednesday | Cubs | 6.30 – 8.00 | St Mark’s Church Hall, Over Lane, Belper | |
4th Belper
|
Thursday | Beavers | 6.30 – 7.45 | Central Methodist Chapel, Chapel Street, Belper |
| Thursday | Cubs | 6.30 – 8.00 | Central Methodist Chapel, Chapel Street, Belper | |
| Monday | Scouts | 7.00 – 9.00 | Central Methodist Chapel, Chapel Street, Belper | |
Badger Explorers
|
Thursday | Explorers | 7.30 – 9.00 | Bateman Hall, Christ Church, Bridge Street, Belper |
Bear Explorers
|
Friday | Explorers | 7.30 – 9.00 | Congregational Church Hall, Green Lane, Belper |
Duffield Explorers
|
Friday | Explorers | 7.30 – 9.00 | Methodist Hall, King Street, Duffield |
Young Leaders
|
Monday* | Young Leaders | 7.15 – 9.00 | Strutt’s Community Centre, Derby Road, Belper |
Belper Explorer D of E Unit
|
Thursday** | D of E | 7.30 – 9.00 | Alton Manor Community Centre, Gregory’s Way, Belper |
Note:
* 2nd Monday of the month
**2nd Thursday of the month