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Historic churches · North East England

St Cuthbert's Society Boat Club

In or near City of Durham.

Free admission4.9 · 13 Google reviews

St Cuthbert's Society Boat Club in England North East, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Durham · 1.0 km
  • Free entry

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit St Cuthbert's Society Boat Club, you can take a train to Durham station, which is approximately 1 km away. The postcode for your sat-nav is DH1 3HL. Entry is free.

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About

St Cuthbert's Society Boat 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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Official information

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From the Wikipedia article

St Cuthbert's Society Boat Club (SCSBC) is the rowing club of St Cuthbert's Society at Durham University. SCSBC is a registered Boat Club through British Rowing, with Boat Code "SCB" and is a member organisation of Durham College Rowing. SCSBC was founded in the summer of 1893 with the aim of representing St Cuthbert's Society at collegiate level, alongside clubs from University College, Hatfield College and Durham University.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

History

In its early years the club was most successful in sculling, with H.S.S. Jackson, E.C. Summers, H. de l’Isle Booth and T.M. Falconer enjoying success. Between the world wars the Club went into a decline, but returned after World War II. The sculling success was continued by Tom Bishop and Pete Brett. The Club made their first visit to the Tideway in 1966 for Head of the River Race. A notable success came in the 1980s, with the crew of Henry Blackshaw, Daniel Tomlinson, Chris Lawrence and Tim Pitt coxed by Patrick Hurley going from Novices to Elite status in one year, and the women's crew of Elaine Hamilton, Vicky Foulsham, Elspeth Lindsley and Dawn Cox, coxed by Patrick Herlihy almost…

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Coordinates
54.7758, -1.5672
Parish
City of Durham
Postcode
DH1 3HL
Parliamentary constituency
City of Durham
Established
1893
Nearest railway station
Durham1 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is St Cuthbert's Society Boat Club?
St Cuthbert's Society Boat Club is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DH1 3HL), in the parish of City of Durham.
What is St Cuthbert's Society Boat Club?
St Cuthbert's Society Boat Club in England North East, United Kingdom.
How do I get to St Cuthbert's Society Boat Club?
The nearest railway station is Durham, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode DH1 3HL.
When was St Cuthbert's Society Boat Club built?
Built or established in 1893.
Is St Cuthbert's Society Boat Club free to visit?
Yes, St Cuthbert's Society Boat Club is free to enter.
How do I get to St Cuthbert's Society Boat Club?
The nearest railway station is Durham, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DH1 3HL.