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Archery Beginners Course

If you think archery might be for you, then our Archery Beginners Course is for you.

The course is run by experienced archers and coaches who will help you learn the basics of enjoying and shooting safely.

The five-session course will have you shooting from the first lesson and give you a great start in this wonderful sport.

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 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 Beginners Course Report

Archery Beginners Course Report

Juniors, as well as adults, are most welcome. Where a junior is booked on a course it is great if a parent also takes the course to provide support for the junior as you both develop your archery skills. We also encourage parents to become involved in volunteering at...

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Archery Book your Session West Somerset

Archery Book your Session West Somerset

Archery GB Membership requiredComing up School Concert: Tue 12th December. 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 Saturday and Sunday mornings, there are sessions from 8:00 Family...

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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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Christmas at Halsway Manor 2019

Christmas at Halsway Manor 2019

Halsway Manor 17th December 7:00 pm The festive season is upon us and it is time for our annual get together and once more it is at Halsway Manor who for several years now, have done us proud. It is a great occasion to socialise with old and new club members,...

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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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Riley and Jed have passed the Archery Beginners Course

Riley and Jed have passed the Archery Beginners Course

Riley and Jed have passed the Archery Beginners Course  Riley and Jed have passed the Archery Beginners Course They both did remarkably well in completing the course having understood the safety of archery and completed both the practical and theory sections of...

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Will has passed his Archery Beginners Course

Will has passed his Archery Beginners Course

Will has passed his Archery Beginners Course   Will has passed his Archery Beginners CourseHaving completed his five-week beginners' course with flying colours Will receives his certificate from Kevin.Will stuck at the course achieving some good scores...

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Nathan and Steven passed the Beginners Course

Nathan and Steven passed the Beginners Course

Nathan and Steven passed the Beginners Course   Nathan and Steven passed the Beginners CourseBoth Nathan and Steven have already joined the club and are excited to see where their archery can take them. Nathan a Pilates instructor and Steven a Catapult...

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