About Banbury Chestnuts Bowling Club
Banbury Chestnuts Bowling Club is a self-sufficient outdoor bowls club situated at The Shades, adjacent to People's Park in the heart of Banbury. Established in 1780, it is one of the oldest bowls clubs in the UK. Members compete in the Oxfordshire League and friendly fixtures, with singles, pairs, triples and fours entries in club, county and national competitions. The club runs men's, ladies and mixed matches both home and away, and there is a licenced bar on site. New players of all ages and abilities are welcomed, and social membership costs just £10. The club is open most Friday evenings for a drink and a general get-together. It can be found just behind the old labour club at 32 West Bar, now home to Blencowe's Coffee Shop and the Faith Tabernacle Community Church, and is accessible down the path beside the Ringo car park, between Blencowe's Tea Lounge and the car park.
Frequently asked questions
How do I find the club?
The club is adjacent to People's Park and can be accessed via West Bar down a narrow lane between Blencowe's Tea Lounge and the car park. It is just behind the old labour club at 32 West Bar, now home to Blencowe's Coffee Shop and the Faith Tabernacle Community Church, accessible down the path beside the Ringo car park.
How much does social membership cost?
Social membership is £10.00. The club welcomes new members of all ages and abilities to come along and get to know everyone.
Is there a bar at the club?
Yes, there is a licenced bar on site. The club is also open most Friday evenings for a drink and a general get-together.
What competitions are available for members?
Members play outdoor bowls in the Oxfordshire League and friendly games, with singles, pairs, triples and fours in club, county and national competitions. The club runs men's, ladies and mixed friendly matches both home and away.
Who can join the club?
Banbury Chestnuts Bowling Club welcomes new players of all ages and all skill levels, from seasoned bowlers to complete beginners.
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