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The Long Game

The Black Lion, Llanybydder, Dyfed, Wales
The Dolau Cothi, Pumsaint, Dyfed, Wales
The Forest Arms, Brechfa, Dyfed, Wales
Ystrad Aeron, Felin Fach, Dyfed, Wales
The Upper House, Llandyssil, Powys, Wales

The Swan Inn, Llansawel Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire, SA19 7JJ (submitted Colin Swan, July 2001, colinswan@aol.com. 01558 685426 runs a quoits match once a year and this year 2001 is the 30th year, this is to raise money for local senior citizens and cancer research. Match will be saturday 15th september at 1.00pm, all welcome).

Glenburn Miners' Club, Prestwick, Ayrshire, Scotland
The Working Men's Club, Larkhall, South Lanarkshire, Scotland
Dunnottar Quoits Club, Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

The Northern Game

Apparently the oldest known Quoits Club is over 150 years old - established 1850's. It is "The Darlington Quoit Club" Darlington, Co Durham (Dec 2005, Richard Macdonald)

The Elm Tree Social Club in Stockton, Teeside (Dec 2005, Richard Macdonald)
Kings Head, Billingham Teeside (Dec 2005, Richard Macdonald)
C.B. Inn, Arkengarthdale in Yorkshire Moors (+ lots more in that area around Barnard Castle, Dec 2005, Richard Macdonald).

The Plough Inn, Sleights, near Whitby, Yorkshire
The Swan Inn, Heddon, Northumberland
The Wheatsheaf, Corbridge-on-Tyne, Northumberland
The Black Bull, Nettlesworth, near Chester-le-Street, Durham
The Punch Bowl Inn, Low Row, Swaledale, Yorkshire
The Green Tree Inn

Swaledale and Arkengarthdale Quoits League - about 10 pubs in the league one of which is the Punch Bowl Inn above. (submitted by Steve Guy, May 2000).

The Allen Valley Quoits League (submitted May 2001 & updated Dec 2005, Richard Macdonald)
The Comrades Club, Haltwhistle, Northumberland
The Elks Head, Whitfield, Northumberland
The Wallace Arms, Featherstone Haltwhistle, Northumberland
The George and Dragon, Garrigill Alston, Cumbria
The Sun Inn, Acomb, Hexham, Northumberland
The Bowes Hotel, Bardon Mill Haltwhistle, Northumberland
The Barrasford Arms, Barrasford, Hexham, Northumberland
The Station Hotel, Gilsland, Cumbria
The Kirkstyle Inn, Slaggyford, Northumberland
Conservative Club, Haltwhistle, Northumberland
Carts Bog, Langley, Northumberland
Allenheads Inn , Allenheads, Northumberland
Boatside Inn , Warden, Hexham, Northumberland
Twice Brewed Inn , Twice Brewed, Bardon Mill, Northumberland

Following had quoit pits in 2001; not sure now:
The Cumberland, Alston, Cumbria (update from Richard MacDonald Dec 2005 - these pitches are not being maintained at present)

The Berwick and District Quoits league (submitted by Wayne Dixon, July 2001)
Salmon inn, East Ord, Berwick Upon Tweed
The Grove Etal Road Tweedmouth
The Queens Head Main St. Tweedmouth
The Angel inn Main St. Tweedmouth
The Bonarsteads Northumberland Rd. Tweedmouth
The Plough inn Allerdean, Berwick

Northumberland Quoits League (submitted June 2006, Peter Green)
Bedlington Terriers F.C, Welfare Park Bedlington Northumberland
Dolphin, Front St Newbiggin Northumberland
Barrington, Vulcan Place Bedlington Northumberland
Lindisfarne S.C, West Street Wallsend
Dorset Arms Hotel, Wallsend
Hartley S.C, Gloucester St New Hartley Seaton Delaval
Windmill, Cowpen Road Blyth Northumberland
Sun Inn, Front Street West Bedlington Northumberland
Blyth Comrades S.C, Wright Street Blyth Northumberland

East Anglian Game

The Drinkstone Cherry Tree, Rougham, Suffolk (pub no longer exists)
The Tostock Gardener's Arms, Rougham, Suffolk
The Hessett Bells, Rougham, Suffolk
The Rougham Bennet Arms, Rougham, Suffolk
The Finningham Railway Tavern, Rougham, Suffolk
The Angel, Netley Road, Braintree, Essex (thought to be no longer played)
The Star, Fordham Heath, Colchester, Essex
The Warwick, Woodbridge, Suffolk
The Railway Tavern, Cotton, Suffolk
The Oyster Inn, Alford (correct at April 2007)

Others

The Tyning Inn, Radstock, Somerset
The White Horse, 30 Southill Road, Village Green, Broom, Beds, SG18 9NN, Tel Dean Hankins, Landlord 01767 313425 or e-mail - gradner@aol.com (submitted Lyn Gardiner Dec 2000).

 

 

 

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