Camping in churches

People camping in a church at Hruni in Iceland around 1900

Camping in churches or champing is a variety of caretaking or house-sitting, in which churches are used to provide accommodation for campers. The Churches Conservation Trust organise this for the churches in their care as a form of fund-raising.[1][2][3][4][5]

References

  1. Tom Ough (29 January 2017), "Camping in a church seemed like a great idea – until we locked ourselves out", Daily Telegraph
  2. Dixon, Rachel (29 May 2015), "Holy nights: camping in a church", The Guardian, ISSN 0261-3077
  3. Church camping, The Churches Conservation Trust, 2017
  4. Emma Mills (9 June 2015), "Churches the new Airbnb as 'champing' proves popular", Daily Telegraph
  5. "The medieval churches you can camp in", The Travel Show, BBC, 25 February 2017
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