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Duke of Edinburgh's Award Mid Argyll Open Award Group
Physical Recreation Choices
06/12/02

Public Sports Facilities in Argyll and Bute

 

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Mid Argyll Area

Mid Argyll Sports Centre
Blarbuie Rd, Lochgilphead, PA31 Tel No: 01546 603228

The Sports Centre includes squash courts, a large multi-purpose sports hall,

and a  fitness suite complete with a  fitness testing service. 

 

Community Education Centre, 
Manse Brae, Lochgilphead, Argyll, PA31 8QU. Tel No:  01546 - 602177 Facilities for clubs and organisations to meet.

 

Mid Argyll Swimming Pool - 01546 606676
Oban Road (A816), Lochgilphead, PA31
Swimming pool provides swimming lessons and water based aerobics classes & life saving.

 

Vocational & Leisure Courses in Argyll operated by James Watt College,

Greenock, for A & B Council.
Various dates,  locations and subjects available. (Usually advertised in local press)

 

The Rest of Argyll & Bute

[For local information please contact the individual facilities listed.]

 

Campbeltown Swimming Pool Closed meantime

Oban Atlantis Leisure Centre-01631 566800

Dunoon Swimming Pool - 01369 702800

Helensburgh Swimming Pool -01436 672224

MacTaggart Swimming Pool, Islay - 01496 810767

Rothesay Swimming Pool - 01700 504300

Vocational & Leisure Courses in Argyll operated by James Watt College, Greenock, for A & B Council. Various dates, locations and subjects available. (Usually advertised in local press)

Activity A to G

Activity H to S

Activity T to Z

Activity

Local Contacts

Aerobics

Archery 

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1. International Archery Federation 2.GrandNational Archery Society

Athletics 

Mid Argyll Athletic Club,
Mr MacCallum  01546 603228

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Badminton 

Tayvallich Badminton Club Village Hall, Tayvallich,  Tues. & Thur 1400 - 1600 hrs

International Badminton Fed

Baseball 

n/a

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Basketball 

 .

BMX Racing 

n/a

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Boccia 

?

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Bowling 

1. Lochgilphead Bowling Club
2. Ardrishaig Bowling Club

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Camogie 

n/a

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Canoe Polo 

?

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Canoeing 

Lochgilphead High School

1. The Scottish Canoe Assoc.
2. British Canoe Union

Carriage Driving 

n/a

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Caving and  Potholing 

n/a

National Caving Assoc.

Climbing 

n/a

rock climbing.org.uk

Cricket

Mid Argyll Cricket Club Dunadd Farm, Dunadd, by Lochgilphead, No details available.

Scottish Cricket Union

Croquet 

n/a

.

Cross Country Running

Mid Argyll Athletic Club, Mr MacCallum   01546 603228

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Curling 

Nearest facility at Lochgoilhead

British Curling Assoc.

Golf

Lochgilphead Golf Club

Lochgilphead Golf Club

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Octopushing

n/a

Orienteering 

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1. Scottish Orienteer Assoc.
2. British Orienteer Fed.

Parachuting/ Sky Diving / Paragliding 

There is a club at Connel Airfield, N. Connel, Oban.  No details available

.

Pentaque 

n/a

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Physical Achievement 

Mid Argyll Sports Centre - 01546 603228

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Polo 

n/a

.

Real Tennis 

n/a

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Riding 

Various local riding centres.
Riding for Disabled Group Mrs Lawrence 01546 602468

Equiworld Equestrian information 

Rounders

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The National Rounders Assoc.

Rowing and Sculling 

n/a

Scottish Rowing

Rugby League Football 

n/a

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Rugby Union  Football 

Mid Argyll RFC , Baddens Playing Field, Lochgilphead, 
Contact: Mr Spiller  01546 602660

1. Scottish Rugby Union.
2. Yeah Sports Rugby
3. Scottish Womens Rugby.

Running 

Mid Argyll Athletic Club, Mr MacCallum 
01546 603228

Scottish Athletics Fed

Sailing and Windsurfing 

1. Tayvallich Sailing Club
2. Tarbert Sailing Club
3. Craignish Boat Club - Jan Brown  01852 500689

1.Royal Yachting Assoc. 2.Tayvallich Sailing Club

Sand and Land Yachting 

n/a

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Skating : ice, roller 

Glasgow is nearest

.

Skiing

1. 1st Lochgilphead Guides 2.Lochgilphead High School

Snowsport Scotland

Skipping 

?

.

Snow Boarding

Snowsport Scotland

Squash

Mid Argyll Sports Centre 01546 603228

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Stoolball 

n/a

.

Sub Aqua 

n/a

.

Surfing/Body Boarding

n/a

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Swimming 

Mid Argyll Swimming  Pool - 01546 606676 

1. Mid Argyll Swimming Pool.
2. Amateur Swimming Assoc.

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Table Cricket

n/a

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Table Tennis 

?

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Tennis 

Ardrishaig Tennis Club

West of Scotland Lawn Tennis Assoc.

Tchouk Ball 

n/a

.

Trampolining 

n/a

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Ultimate Flying Disc -Frisbee

n/a

.

Volleyball 

n/a

.

Walking 

D of E

Water Polo 

Mid Argyll Swimming Pool  01546 606676

Mid Argyll Swimming Pool

Water Skiing 

?

Weightlifting 

Mid Argyll Sports Centre 01546 603228

Scottish Athletics Fed

Weight Training 

Mid Argyll Sports Centre 01546 603228

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Wheelchair Mobility 

n/a

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Wrestling 

n/a

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Yoga 

Yoga Group,  Chrissie Tucker 01852 500612

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