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Bowmen of Danesfield Archery Club West Somerset

Join Us

Bowmen of Danesfield archery club in West Somerset have a diverse membership with archers of all ages and abilities. Archery is accessible to everybody and is great fun.

We are lucky to have an excellent facility at Danesfield School, Williton, where we shoot on the playing fields during the summer and in the school gym during the winter season.

We welcome you, whether you are new to archery or an experienced archer.

Book a Session

For members and guest archers, we run a booking system for our archery sessions.

We shoot several days a week with archers of all abilities, from absolute novices to competition archers.

Please complete the booking form if you would like to attend one of the sessions.

Archery Somerset – Club News

The October Awards  and Competitions

The October Awards and Competitions

Each month during the winter season, we run a handicap competition for  Bray I and Portsmouth. As a handicap competition, it gives all archers of all abilities and bow types a chance to compete together. We have also submitted the first entries to the Virtual Archery...

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Exmouth Indoor Archery Competition

Exmouth Indoor Archery Competition

Exmouth Indoor Archery Competition The First Competition ExperienceA large Danesfield group, including me, is going to the Somerset Indoor Championships in November, so I decided to understand the competition process before then and entered an Exmouth Archers indoor...

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Summer Competition Results and Open Day 2022

Summer Competition Results and Open Day 2022

Summer Competition Results and Open Day 2022 Bowmen of Danesfield The Competition Despite a little bit of rain and some slightly blustery conditions, the competition organised by Ian was a great success. There were three metric distances 50mtrs, 30mtrs and...

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Archery Success for Beginners

Archery Success for Beginners

Archery Success for Beginners Bowmen of Danesfield  Eli - Richard - LilyMay - DulcieIt was a pleasure awarding certificates to Eli, Richard, LilyMay and Dulcie on the completion of the Archery Beginners Course. It is great to see them progress and do remarkably...

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Awards for New Archers

Awards for New Archers

Awards for New Archers Bowmen of Danesfield  Nigel - Mike - SteveCongratulations to Nigel, Mike and Steve on receiving badges for success in the club's 252 Improvers Awards Scheme. When an archery beginners course finishes, the next step is joining the club and...

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The Fun Shoot and BBQ 2021

The Fun Shoot and BBQ 2021

The Fun Shoot and BBQ 2021 Bowmen of Danesfield  Fun Archer and a Sunny BBQ  At the beginning of the day the weather was looking very dull and then it was as if the archery gods were looking down on us, by sending us one of the Sunniest days of the year....

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Pippa Gee Archer

Pippa Gee Archer

  Pippa is 15 years old and has Down Syndrome.She began archery with Bowmen of Danesfield in March 2018, when she was 12 years old. We visited the club so that Pippa’s brother could have a taster session and when we arrived the club kindly offered both his...

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Archery Book your Session West Somerset

Archery Book your Session West Somerset

Archery GB Membership requiredVAL We are doing very well in the Virtual Archery League with several first places. Check out the results  Archery at Danesfield Tuesday and Thursday at 7:00 pm. Please arrive at 6:30 p.m. to help set up and prepare for shooting. On...

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Christmas at Halsway Manor 2019

Christmas at Halsway Manor 2019

Our Annual Christmas Bash. What a great evening we had at the Bowmen of Danesfield Christmas dinner. It was once again at Halsway Manor in West Somerset. We started off with drinks in the bar and a chance for some lively...

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The Friendly Shoot

The Friendly Shoot

The Friendly ShootBowmen of Danesfield and West Somerset Company of Archers  Bowmen of Danesfield invited West Somerset Company of Archers to a friendly shoot.  After two years of trying to arrange this friendly shoot between the two clubs, The Bowmen of...

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Keeping Score Archery Round

Keeping Score Archery Round

Keeping ScoreArchery Round  Keeping Score Archery Round Archery is great fun with lots of banter but competitive as well. Keeping score helps when it comes to progression, personal bests, awards etc. Mostly the competition is with yourself in wanting to do better...

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Well Done Gill and Eric Archery Beginners Course

Well Done Gill and Eric Archery Beginners Course

Well Done Gill and Eric Archery Beginners Course  Success for Gill and Eric on the latest archery beginners course. Both Gill and Eric joined the family session to take the archery beginners course. After five successful weeks, they achieved the required standard...

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