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Thorpe Bowls Club

Thorpe Bowls Club is a lawn bowls club located in Thorpe-le-Soken, Clacton-on-Sea, England. They offer a range of sports and hobbies for members to enjoy.

Introduction to Thorpe Bowls Club

Thorpe Bowls Club is a lawn bowls club in Thorpe-le-Soken, Clacton-on-Sea, England. The club was established in 1921 and has been providing a welcoming and friendly atmosphere for lawn bowls enthusiasts ever since. The purpose of the club is to promote the sport of lawn bowls and provide a space for members to play, socialize, and compete. What sets Thorpe Bowls Club apart from other clubs is its beautiful green and the sense of community that it fosters.

Services & products

Thorpe Bowls Club offers lawn bowls enthusiasts a range of services, including membership, coaching, and competitions. Members have access to the club's green and facilities, including changing rooms, a bar, and a kitchen. Coaching is available for members who want to improve their skills or learn the basics of the sport. The club also hosts competitions for members and visitors throughout the season.

Location

Thorpe Bowls Club is located on High Street in Thorpe-le-Soken, a small village in the district of Tendring. The village is home to a variety of businesses, including shops, restaurants, and pubs. Visitors to the area can expect to experience a traditional English village atmosphere with friendly locals and beautiful countryside. The closest public transportation options to the club are the Thorpe-le-Soken train station, which is 0.5 miles away, the Kirby Cross train station, which is 1.3 miles away, and the Weeley train station, which is 2.4 miles away.

Benefits

Thorpe Bowls Club offers its members a welcoming and friendly atmosphere in which to enjoy the sport of lawn bowls. Members have access to a beautiful green and facilities, as well as coaching and competitions. The club's sense of community and camaraderie is what sets it apart from other lawn bowls clubs in the area.

Good to know

Visitors to Thorpe Bowls Club should be aware that the green is only open during the season, which runs from April to September. The club also has a dress code, which requires all members and visitors to wear flat-soled shoes and white or cream clothing.

Reviews

Customers have praised Thorpe Bowls Club for its welcoming and friendly atmosphere, as well as its beautiful green and facilities. Members and visitors alike have enjoyed the coaching and competitions offered by the club, as well as the sense of community that it fosters. Overall, Thorpe Bowls Club is a great choice for anyone looking to enjoy the sport of lawn bowls in a welcoming and friendly environment.

Amenities

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    bar
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    outdoor seating
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    parking
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    pro shop
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    changing rooms
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    wi-fi
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    pool table
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    skittles
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    bar games
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    outdoor games
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    bowling green
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    practice greens
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    coaching
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    clubhouse

FAQ

What are the membership fees for joining the Lawn Bowls Club?

The membership fees for joining Thorpe Bowls Club vary depending on the type of membership. We offer full membership, junior membership, and social membership. Please contact us for more information on pricing.

Are there any age restrictions for joining the club and participating in the sport?

There are no age restrictions for joining Thorpe Bowls Club. We welcome members of all ages and skill levels to join and participate in the sport.

What type of lawn bowls equipment is provided by the club, and what equipment should I bring?

Thorpe Bowls Club provides all necessary lawn bowls equipment for members to use during games and practices. However, we recommend that members bring their own bowls if they have them, as they may be more comfortable using their own equipment.

Are there any training sessions or coaching available for beginners?

Yes, Thorpe Bowls Club offers training sessions and coaching for beginners. Our experienced members are happy to provide guidance and support to new players to help them improve their skills and enjoy the sport.

What type of social events or competitions does the club host throughout the year?

Thorpe Bowls Club hosts a variety of social events and competitions throughout the year, including friendly matches against other clubs, tournaments, and social gatherings such as BBQs and parties. Our events calendar is updated regularly, and we encourage all members to participate in the fun and camaraderie of our club community.

Reviews

  • Mark Watkins

    Went to a wake there very impressed with ghe place

    29-10-2022
  • petergiant evans 1954

    29-05-2022
  • Stephen Howard

    Beautiful surroundings, lovely club house , nice green

    29-05-2022
  • William Baynes

    Great bowling 🎳

    29-05-2022
  • Alan Verrall

    Very nice green and like most bowls clubs very friendly

    29-05-2021
  • kevin Jackson

    29-05-2020
  • tracy baxter

    Brilliant bowls club with lovely members. Just had McMillan coffee morning very well attended Keep up the good work everyone. It was such a pleasure being one of the members.

    29-05-2020
  • tracey Johnson

    Nice green and lovely club

    29-05-2020
  • John Kidd

    Friendly as ever and the best green & facilities in the area.

    29-05-2020
  • Norman Bailey

    Friendly bowls members excellent facilities and wonderful green to bowl on tis a credit to the club well done!!!

    29-05-2020