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Bowls tours : Marldon, Torbay, South Hams, South Devon.

Testimonials: Many Clubs make return visits to us, here are some of their comments

Minehead BC
thanks to all for a lovely afternoon on Wednesday, you made us so welcome. we look foreward to seeing you again (especially Bryan).
Cwmbran Park BC
We had a great time and the hospitality was brilliant,the best of the tour,we are looking at coming back to the Paignton area in 2012 when it is your 25th anniversary and it will be our 80th and we would love to play at marldon again to celebrate both occasions.
Stanton Clubhouse BC
Thank you very much for the Bowls game last Tuesday. It was played in a great spirit and very friendly atmosphere. We all enjoyed it very much, unfortunately we didn't win but the game was played in such a good spirit which is what the game of bowls is all about.
DCBA
just a line to thank the club for yesterday's arrangements. As far as the County was concerned all went well as regards the green and catering arrangements and the hospitality
Worthing and District BC
We always enjoy playing here, can I book for the same time next year
Nottingham Tourists
We all look forward to coming here each time, it's one of the highlights of the Tour
Monmouth Tourists
Yours is such a friendly Club, we have been a number of times
Portishead RBL BC
The way the Club has been decorated and the welcome you have given us has helped us celebrate the Royal Wedding in style
Penyrheol BC
On behalf of the tourists who visited your club on Saturday30th April 2011, I wish to thank you for the hospitality they received. I have been asked if a similar fixture can be arranged for 2012
South Oxford Bowls Club
One of our senior members told me to make sure Marldon is first choice should we visit Torquay again, such was how much they enjoyed yor Club, green and members. Once again many thanks. July 2011

Marldon Bowling Club extends a warm welcome to touring bowls clubs, so if your Club is considering touring South Devon, then Marldon Bowling Club is an ideal venue for one of your matches, we can provide seven rinks, a bar and catering facilities and , of course, a typical Devon welcome.

Torbay from Beacon HillWe are situated in  the idyllic village of Marldon close to Torquay, Paignton, Brixham, Totnes and Newton Abbot and only a few miles away are Exeter and Plymouth, plus the glorious Dartmoor National Park.Torquay and Paignton offer good hotels and guest houses to suit all tastes plus the delights that go with Devon seaside towns, golden sand, palm trees, pasties, Devon cream teas and nightlife. Both Torquay and Paignton have theatres and added attractions are the world renowned Paignton Zoo and Living Coasts in Torquay. Just along the coast is the fishing town of Brixham with its bustling harbourside and inland is the town of Newton Abbot with its racecourse providing regular summer National Hunt racing. Totnes, on the river Dart, is famous for its Castle and the arch across its main street. Close to Totnes is the famous Dartington Centre, selling local crafts and foods, and boasting Cranks Restaurant. For Church House Inn Marldonthose on your tour who like walking, Dartmoor, and its ponies, is a short journey away, and closer to Marldon we have the Occombe Farm Project a working farm with a nature trail, shop and cafe, and Compton Castle a fortified Manor House. About thirty miles away are the cities of Plymouth, with a large Marine Aquarium, a newly opened shopping mall and, of course the Hoe, where Sir Francis Drake played bowls and also Exeter, famous for the Cathedral, its riverside walks and great shops.

 We hope we have whetted your appetite so, if you would like to play Marldon Bowling Club on your Devon bowls tour we have a few further details on our Facilities page or you can contact our Match Secretary, Peter Gadd, from the Contacts page.

Further  information about Marldon is available from the Marldon Local History Group site and the Marldon Village site both on the Links page.

View from Tor Field Village View from Love Lane Farm
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