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The Great Britain Guide

Historic bridges · North East England

St Leonard's School Boat Club

In or near Durham.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair accessible

St Leonard's School Boat Club in England North East, United Kingdom.

Ordnance Survey Cut Mark - geograph.org.uk - 5906623

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–30 min
Nearest railway station
Durham · 0.9 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

St Leonard's School 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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From the Wikipedia article

St Leonard's School Boat Club is a rowing club on the River Wear, based at Prebends Bridge, Durham, County Durham.

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

Background

History

The club was founded in 1970 by the woodwork teacher at the time Bill Parker and belongs to the St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham. St. Leonard's BC then took over the boathouse vacated by Consett Grammar School. The club has produced multiple British champions.

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
54.7721, -1.5787
Parish
City of Durham
Postcode
DH1 3EL
Parliamentary constituency
City of Durham
Nearest railway station
Durham0.9 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is St Leonard's School Boat Club?
St Leonard's School Boat Club is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DH1 3EL), in the parish of City of Durham.
What is St Leonard's School Boat Club?
St Leonard's School Boat Club in England North East, United Kingdom.
How do I get to St Leonard's School Boat Club?
The nearest railway station is Durham, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode DH1 3EL.
Is St Leonard's School Boat Club free to visit?
Yes, St Leonard's School Boat Club is free to enter.
How do I get to St Leonard's School Boat Club?
The nearest railway station is Durham, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DH1 3EL.