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154 years of continuous play

30 Trafford Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 2QW

  • Multiple dates available
  • In person
  • Pre-booking not required

Come and see one of Norwich’s ‘hidden gems’ where outdoor bowls has been played for 154 years. Active club in delightful garden setting.

Learn about the history of ‘The Victoria’. and how it is linked to the history of our city. You will get to meet some of our members and try your hand at bowls if you wish. Plenty of archive material to view on the day.

Timings & Tours

Friday 06 September:
1000-1500
Saturday 07 September:
1000-1600

Location & directions

30 Trafford Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 2QW

Directions:
Situated on Trafford Road approximately 100 metres from junction with Grove Road (on opposite side to Trafford Arms).
Contact on day:
Alistair Mackie
Telephone number:
+447891621026

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking not required

Accessibility details

Car parking is quite limited but club is within easy walking distance of Norwich City Centre. Some short stay street parking available in the area but otherwise resident parking only. Pathways around some of the green are quite narrow.

Additional information

Club members will be playing on these open days.

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