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Durham Amateur Rowing Club
Durham Amateur Rowing Club in England North East, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
Durham Amateur Rowing Club is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Durham Amateur Rowing Club (DARC) is a rowing club on the River Wear, based at City Boathouse, Green Lane, Old Elvet, Durham, County Durham, England.
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Background
History
The club was founded in 1860 and is affiliated to British Rowing. The original boathouse was built in 1897 near Prebends Bridge and DARC shared the facilities with St Leonard's School Boat Club. In 1969 DARC moved to its present boathouse site at Green Lane. The club has produced multiple British champions, with the most recent being two national titles at the 2025 British Rowing Club Championships.
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- Coordinates
- 54.7738, -1.5577
- Address
- City Boathouse, Green Lane, Old Elvet, Durham, County Durham, England
- Established
- 1860
- Official site
- www.durham-arc.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q99472158 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Durham Amateur Rowing Club (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Durham Amateur Rowing Club?
- Durham Amateur Rowing Club is in North East England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 54.7738°, -1.5577°.
- When was Durham Amateur Rowing Club built?
- Durham Amateur Rowing Club dates to 1860.