Stourport Boat Club

Stourport Boat Club

Emblem: Comitatus Wigorniensis: for dark blue roundel for a riverside pear tree between hills; outlying: initials, Est. 1876 and four tips of old square (standard) wooden oars
Location	Riverside, Dunley Road, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire, England
Coordinates	52°20′11″N2°16′57″W / 52.3364°N 2.2826°W / 52.3364; -2.2826
Home water	River Severn
Founded	1876
Affiliations	British Rowing (boat code STP)
Website	stourportbc.co.uk
Events
Stourport Town Regatta (August: across a weekend)

Stourport Boat Club is a rowing club on the River Severn, based at the Riverside, Dunley Road, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire, England and is affiliated to British Rowing.. ^[1]

History

The club was founded in 1876 although an earlier club did exist. ^[2] The main pastime of the club when it was founded was boating which resulted in the name that the club still retains today instead of being known as a rowing club. ^[3]

The club has produced multiple British champions.

Honours

British champions

Year	Winning crew/s
1993	Women J14 1x [4]
1995	Women J16 1x
1999	Men L2x*, Men L4x* [5]
2002	Men L2-* [6]
2004	Open J18 2x, Open J16 1x [7]
2005	Women J16 2x, Women J16 4x [8]

• Note: * composite

References

1. "Club details". British Rowing.
2. "The Dinner" . Worcester Journal. 22 July 1865. Retrieved 13 February 2025– via British Newspaper Archive.
3. "Club history". Stourport Boat Club.
4. ""For the Record." Times, 19 July 1993, p. 20". Times Digital Archives.
5. ""For the Record." Times, 19 July 1999, p. 40". Times Digital Archives.
6. ""The results service." Times, 22 July 2002, p. 26". Times Digital Archives.
7. ""The Results Service." Times, 19 July 2004, p. 28". Times Digital Archives.
8. ""Nautilus cruise." Times, 18 July 2005, p. 53". Times Digital Archives.