Barham Bowls Club
Barham Bowls Club is a premier lawn bowls club located in Canterbury, England. The club is dedicated to providing a fun and competitive environment for bowlers of all skill levels. With a focus on sports and hobbies, Barham Bowls Club offers a variety of programs and events for members to enjoy. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, Barham Bowls Club is the perfect place to hone your skills and meet new friends.
Introduction to Barham Bowls Club
Barham Bowls Club has been a staple in the Canterbury community for over 70 years. The club was founded with the purpose of bringing together individuals who share a passion for lawn bowls and creating a welcoming environment for all skill levels. What makes this club unique is its commitment to maintaining the traditional game of lawn bowls while also embracing modern advancements in the sport.Services & products
Barham Bowls Club offers a variety of services including membership options, social events, and competitive leagues for all ages. Customers can buy equipment such as bowls and shoes from the club's pro shop, and also enjoy food and beverages from the on-site bar and restaurant.Location
Located in the quaint village of Barham, the area surrounding the club is filled with historic charm and natural beauty. Customers can expect to find other small businesses in the area such as local shops and cafes. The closest public transportation options are the Barham Bus Stop (0.2 miles), Bekesbourne Train Station (3.5 miles), and Canterbury Bus Station (5.5 miles).Benefits
Customers should choose Barham Bowls Club for the welcoming community, beautiful location, and high-quality facilities. The club offers a unique opportunity to engage in a traditional sport while also making new friends and enjoying social events.Good to know
Customers should be aware that Barham Bowls Club is a members-only club, but visitors are welcome to come and try the sport before committing to membership.Reviews
Customers rave about the friendly atmosphere at Barham Bowls Club, and many appreciate the variety of events and leagues offered. The club's facilities and equipment are also highly praised for their quality.Amenities
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food service
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bar games
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outdoor seating
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parking
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wi-fi
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pro shop
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changing rooms
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lockers
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pool table
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skittles
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bowling green
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clubhouse
FAQ
What are the membership fees for joining the Lawn Bowls Club?
Our membership fees vary depending on the type of membership and the age of the member. We offer full membership, junior membership, and social membership. Please contact us for specific pricing details.
What type of lawn bowls equipment is provided by the club, and what equipment should I bring?
We provide all necessary equipment, including bowls and mats. However, if you have your own equipment, you are welcome to bring it. We recommend wearing flat-soled shoes when playing.
What are the hours of operation, and how busy does the club tend to get on weekdays versus weekends?
Our hours of operation vary depending on the time of year. During the summer months, we are open from 10am to 9pm, seven days a week. During the winter months, we are open from 10am to 4pm, seven days a week. We tend to be busier on weekends, especially during competitions, but we always have lanes available for open play.
Is there a dress code or any specific rules that customers should be aware of before bowling at your club?
We do have a dress code for competitions, which includes collared shirts and white or grey trousers or skirts. However, for open play, we simply ask that players wear comfortable clothing and flat-soled shoes. Smoking is not permitted on the green, and we ask that players respect the etiquette of the game.
What type of social events or competitions does the club host throughout the year?
We host a variety of social events throughout the year, including barbecues, quiz nights, and fundraising events. We also participate in several local and national competitions, including the Kent County League and the National Championships. Our members are always welcome to suggest new events or competitions.