Welcome to the green - where friendship and fun abounds!
A Rich History and Panoramic Views
Nestled amidst the rolling hills of North Devon, the Great Torrington Bowling Club boasts a rich history dating back to 1645. Its picturesque location atop Castle Hill offers breathtaking views of the Torridge Valley, making it a truly exceptional setting for enjoying the game of bowls.
A Club for Everyone
The club welcomes bowlers of all ages and abilities, from beginners to seasoned enthusiasts. Whether you're interested in outdoor Lawn Bowls or indoor Short Mat Bowls, there's something for everyone at Great Torrington.
Celebrating a Diverse Portfolio
Our diverse portfolio of competitions caters to different preferences and skill levels. From friendly local matches to prestigious county-level tournaments, we offer a variety of opportunities to test your skills and compete against fellow bowlers.
Dedicated to Community
At the heart of our club lies a strong sense of community. We actively engage with the local community through charity events, open days, and friendly matches.
Outdoor Bowls (April-September)
- Competitive matches against local and touring clubs
- Participation in prestigious county and regional tournaments
- Regular practice sessions for members and beginners
Indoor Bowls (October-March)
- Three teams competing in the North Devon and North Cornwall evening and afternoon triples leagues
- Open practice sessions for members and visitors
Short Mat Bowls
- Weekly league competitions for both afternoon and evening sessions
- Practice opportunities available for all skill levels
Cultural and Social Events
- Club nights and social gatherings
- Historical tours and presentations
- Charity challenges and fundraising initiatives
Join Us and Discover the Joy of Bowls!
We encourage you to explore the history and facilities of our club by visiting us or contacting us for more information. We look forward to welcoming you to the Great Torrington Bowling Club and sharing the joy of this unique sport with you!
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