St Leonard's School Boat Club

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LocationUniversity College Boathouse, Prebends Bridge, Durham, County Durham
Coordinates54°46′19″N 1°34′43″W / 54.772053°N 1.578740°W / 54.772053; -1.578740
Founded1970s
AffiliationsBritish Rowing (boat code SLS)
St Leonard's School Boat Club
Image showing the rowing club's blade colours
The School boathouse is on the right (green)
LocationUniversity College Boathouse, Prebends Bridge, Durham, County Durham
Coordinates54°46′19″N 1°34′43″W / 54.772053°N 1.578740°W / 54.772053; -1.578740
Founded1970s
AffiliationsBritish Rowing (boat code SLS)
Websitewww.st-leonards.durham.sch.uk/sport-co-curricular/oarsome-rowing/

St Leonard's School Boat Club is a rowing club on the River Wear, based at Prebends Bridge, Durham, County Durham.[1]

The club was founded in 1970 by the woodwork teacher at the time Bill Parker[2] and belongs to the St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham.[3] St. Leonard's BC then took over the boathouse vacated by Consett Grammar School.[4]

The club has produced multiple British champions.

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