Bewdley Rowing Club
Bewdley Rowing Club is a rowing club on the River Severn, based at Riverside North, Wribbenhall, Bewdley, Wyre Forest District, West Midlands.[1]
| Location | Riverside North, Wribbenhall, Bewdley, Wyre Forest District, West Midlands |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 52.377859°N 2.315298°W |
| Founded | 1877 |
| Affiliations | British Rowing (boat code BEW) |
| Website | www |
History
The club was founded in 1877 and is open to all age groups.[2]
The club won the prestigious Double Sculls Challenge Cup at the Henley Regatta with the Leander Club in 1983 and the Queen Mother Challenge Cup with the Maidenhead Rowing Club in 1984 and Thames Tradesmen's Rowing Club in 1985.[3]
Honours
Henley Royal Regatta
| Year | Races won |
|---|---|
| 1983 | Double Sculls Challenge Cup |
| 1984 | Queen Mother Challenge Cup |
| 1985 | Queen Mother Challenge Cup |
References
- "Club details". British Rowing.
- "Club history". Bewdley Rowing Club.
- "Event results". Friends of Rowing History.
- ""Rowing." Times, 21 July 1980, p. 12". Times Digital Archives.
- ""For the Record." Times, 22 July 1991, p. 32". Times Digital Archives.
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