Caravanning in 1984

Bessacarr Cameo 470GL

Do you remember what caravans were available back in 1984?

With the 2024 caravan model year just around the corner, let’s have a look at the list of UK made caravans that were available for sale in 1984.

Details taken from June 1984 issue of Caravanning Monthly magazine and are rounded up to the nearest pound and include VAT but not delivery charge.  Models are listed in alphabetical range order with the manufacturers name in brackets if needed, such as CI Caravan, ABI Caravans and Cosalt Caravan.

Compass Commodore 480/2

Abbey County (Cosalt). Lincoln £3998, Norfolk £3998, Norfolk EB £4048, Devon £4158, Lancaster £4198, Somerset £4298, Lancaster EB £4258

Abbey GT (Cosalt). 212 £5198, 214 £5688, 215 £5688, 415 £5698

Ace (ABI). Diplomat £3576, Rallyman £3918, Globetrotter £4049, Pioneer £4089, Ambassador £4195, Courier £4286, Viceroy £4509

Ace Debutante (ABI). 4.30/2 £4057, 4.30/4 £4210

Ace Marauder (ABI).  3.50/2 £2917, 3.50T £2940, 3.60CT £2994, 3.60D £3083, 4.30CT £3270, 4.30S £3298, 4.80CT £3450

ABI Ace Marauder 3.60CT

Avondale. Wren £4909, Mayfly DW £5269, Mayfly SW £5269, Waxwing £5333, Sandmartin £5423, Kingfisher £5518, Osprey £5526

Award (ABI). Dawnstar £5251, Daystar £5514, Globestar £5692, Transtar £5808, Tritar £6011, Sunstar, £5950, Twinstar £8447

ABI Award Dawnstar

Bailey. Maru £3635, Mikado C £3681, Mikado T £3785, Maestro C £3975, Maestro L £3981, Wayfarer £4337

Bailey Pageant. Maru £4538, Majestic £4841, Mikado £4845, Maestro C £5126, Maestro D £5171

Bailey Maestro L

Bessacarr. Cadeby SE £5925, Cameo 420 GL £6135, Cameo 470 GL £6587, Cameo 550 GLS £7325, Cameo 550 GLD £7325

Bessacarr Cameo 420 GL

Breeze (Elddis). 3.50/2 £2958, 3.60D £3130, 4.30CT £3365, 4.30S £3399

Buccaneer. Elan 12 £5275, Clipper 12 £5275, Elan 14 £5350, Clipper 14 £5350, Caribbean 14 £5350, Caraval 16 £5744, Schooner 17 £6450, Continental 580 £7495

Caraline. 12/2 £2775, 12/3 £2825, 14 £3065

Caribou (Bailey). 1200EK £2682, 1200CT £2765, 1400D £2994, 1400CT £3017

Carlight Commander. 132 £8901, 152 £9775, 154 £9913, 184 £13,938

Castleton HL. Rovana £7095, Roberta £7596, Roamer £7932, Rowena CK £7795, Rosella £8341

Elddis Breeze 3.60D

Cavalier (Fleetwood). 390/2 £4380, 390/4 £4408, 450/4C £4807, 450/4E £4807, 450/5CL £4807, 520/4E £5053

Churchill SL.  Minister £5202, Senator £5558, Statesman £5558, Advocate £5758, Premier £6419, Viscount £6419, Chancellor £6543

Clifton (Bailey).  400EK £5800, 450EK £6045, 470C £6172, 500 £6547, 520 n/a

Bailey Clifton 500

Clubman GXL (Cosalt). 212 £4238, 214 £4628, 515 £4728, 617 £6598

Colchester (Fleetwood).  1150/2 £4412, 1300/2 £4746, 1300/4 £4774, 1300/5 £4774, 1500/2 £5088, 1500/4 £5088, 1500/5 £5088, 1700/6 £5745

Columbian. LT £7935, LT 2 £8728, LT 4 £8728

Comanche. Papoose 4b £2157, Papoose 2b £2380

Compass Echo.  340/2 £2899, 390/4CT £3059, 390/4ET £3059, 440/5CT £3250, 570/6 £4850

Compass Rallye.  360/2 £3750, 420/2 £3940, 420/4ET £3940, 420/4CT, 480/4 £4290

Compass Commodore. 420/2 £5080, 480/2 £5450, 480/2 £5450

Compass Commodore 480/4

Corniche (Swift) 12/2 £4995, 14/2 £5415, 14/2E £5495, 14/4 £5395, 14/4E £5395, 16/4 £5650

Swift Corniche 12/2

Cosmos (CI) Voyager 2 £6355, Voyager 4 £6355, Explorer 4 £6795, Explorer 5 £6795

CI Cosmos Explorer 4

Cotswold Windrush.  11/2S £5350, 13/2S £5650, 13/4S £5820, 15/2S £5640, 15/4S £6325, E 13/2 £4425

Cotswold Celeste.  132 £7243, 152 £8495

Cotswold Celeste 132

Cottingham (Swift).  440/4 £4550, 440/5 £4550, 550/5 £6395

Crown (Deanline). 122 £3670, 134CT £3925, 134S £3925, 154S £4215, 154CT £4215, 155 £4215, 175 £4975, 176 £4460

Crusader (Elddis). Knight £5835, Count £6360, Earl £6219, King £6344, Emperor £6831

Elddis Crusader King

Crystal (Fleetwood).  114/2 £3290, 114/2L £3348, 128/2 £3522, 128/2L £3580, 128/4 £3562, 148/4 £3796, 148/5 £3796

Eccles (CI).  Topaz 2 £3549, Topaz S £3698, Amethyst CK £3947, Amethyst MT £3947

Elan (CI).  12/2 £5112, 14 CK £5475, 14 LB £5475

CI Elan 12/2

Elddis.  Whirlwind £3696, Mistral £3892, Tornado £3957, Cyclone £4150

Elddis GT.  Mistral £5079, Pamparos £5394, Shamal £5448, Shamal CT £5448, Hurricane £5270, Sirocco £6227

Esprit (CI).  12/2 £3591, 12/4 £3565, 14 £3799, 16/5 £4137, 16/7 £4370

Europa (CI).  415C £4058, 480CD £4756, 480LB £4756, Midas £5464

Golden Crown (Deanline).  142 £5382, 154 £5687, 174 £6150

Deanline Golden Crown 154

Island Plastics. Romini £1695

Leda (Avondale).  112 £4134, 132 £4282, 134 £4174, 142 £4425, 144 £4304, 145 £4352

Link (Deanline).  575 £7209

Lunar Meteorite.  Meteorite £3954

Lunar Planet. Mercury £4146, Venus £4185, Sunbeam £4284, Moonlight £4317

Lunar Dino. 390-4 CT £3755, 460-4ET £3996, 460-4CT £3996

Lunar Clubman. 390-2 £5130, 450-2 £5671, 460-2 £5771, 460-4 £5690, 450-5 £5639, 500-4 £6084

Lunar Delta. 460-4 £5494, 500-4 £6019, 560-5 £6701, 590-4 £6939

Lynton Executive. Laser 102 £3365, Laser 122 £4340, Laser 142 £4690, Arrow 4 £4190, Javelin 4 £4565, Lance D £4875, Sabre £5130, Scimitar 6 £5130, Premier GL £5895

Lynton GXL Laser 122

Mardon Classique. 13/2 £3889, 13/5 £3903, 15/4 £4164, 15/5 £4187

Mardon Classique Club. 16 EK £5866, 16/2 CK £5866, 16/4 £5860, 16/5 £5866

Marquis. 12/2 £5750, 14/2 £6120, 14/4 £6120, 15/4 £6600, 16/4 £6950

Meridian (Mardon). 13/2 £4840, 13/4 £4845, 15/2EK £5235, 15/2CK £5235, 15/4 £5188, 15/5SB £5190, 17/5 £5638

Monolite Transcontinental (Albion-Rose). 122 £2599, 132 £2807, 134 £2829, 145 £3114, 165 £3897, 580 £5260

Albion-Rose Monolite Transcontinental 580

Monza De Luxe (ABI). 3.00 £2054, 3.50/2 £2235, 3.50T £2241, 3.60CT £2315, 3.60S £2349, 4.30CT £2504, 4.30S £2533, 4.80CT £2785

Perle (Avondale). Orestes £2573, Adonis £2599, Orion £2751, Argos £2829, Olympus SB £2925, Olympus DD4 £2915, Olympus DD5 £2962, Olympus DD6 £3009

Perle Supreme (Avondale). Orestes £3409, Orion £3649, Argos £3680, Olympus £3875

Piper (Cosalt). 1100T £2335, 1100 £2358, 1200 £2467, 1200CT £2436, 1400 £2625, 1400L £2647, 1600 £2946

Piper Executive (Cosalt). 1100T £3198, 1400L £3538, 1400E £3538, 1500 £3978, 1600 £4788

Rambler (Deanline). 380.2 £3167, 380.4 £3164, 390.5 £3260, 440.4 £3369, 440.5 £3429, 510.5 £4549, 510.6 £5794

Rodway. Rapier (DIY shell) £2200

Rovahome (Olympus Services) Atlantic 152 £5865, Mediterranean 154 £5865

Safari (Cosalt). 122 Limited Edition £3998, XL44 £6175

Cosalt Safari 122 Limited Edition

Sherringham. Contessa 14-2 £5200

Sovereign (Mardon). 12/2 £2578, 12/4 £2607, 14/5 £2835, 17/6 £3264

Sovereign Supreme (Mardon). 12/2 £3415, 14/5 £3700, 17/6 £4427

Springfield. Miami £5380, Acapulco £3906, Manhattan 5 £4069, Manhattan 4 £4194

Sprite (CI). Finesse £1890

Sprite GL (CI). Alpine C £2499, Alpine S £2519, Alpine 2 £2546, Musketeer CD £2795, Musketeer S £2795, Major 5 £3032, Major 7 £3271

Supreme Elegance (ABI) 3.80/2 £3473, 4.30EB £3822, 4.30CT £3876, 4.70CT £4042, 4.70EB £4085

Swift. Minuette £3750, Silhouette £3810, Doublette £3935, Pirouette £3895, Corvette £4045, Danette £4045, Alouette £4450

Swift Minuette

Target (ABI). 5.70EB £7308, 5.70DEB £7308, 5.70CT £7308

Trophy Medallion. 350/4 £2430, 450/4 £2680

Trophy Silver. Agilic 2 £3436, Agilic ET £3454, Agilic CT £3406, Agistat £3639, Agrarian £4197

Trophy Gold. Auric 2 £4962, Auric 4 £4857, Autocrat 2 £5242, Autocrat 5 £5242

Viscount. Sunspot £4383, Sunrise £5496, Sunray £5733, Sunfire £5971, Sunshine £5926, Sunglow £6349

Viscount Clubman. 13.3 £5471, 15.3 £6037, 18.0 £7076

Cosalt Clubman GXL 214

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