Cobham Sports and Social Club

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Cobham Sports and Social Club is a members club in Merley, Dorset. It was opened on the 4th September 1971 by Sir Alan Cobham, under the name Flight Refuelling Sports and Social Club.

Contents 1 Facilities 2 Opening Times 2.1 Bar 2.2 Food 3 Address 4 References

[edit] Facilities

The club includes sports facilities such as a nine hole golf course, 2 football pitches, a cricket square, squash courts, skittle alley and Pétanque.

There is also a model steam train track, run by enthusiasts from the Wimborne District Society of Model Engineers (WDSME). There are many open days throughout the year where visitors can have rides^[1]. The members meet on Sunday mornings for a chat and a cup of tea and to do some maintenance.

The Flight Refuelling Amateur Radio Society (FRARS) takes place on the grounds every Wednesday and Sunday.^[2] FRARS membership includes access to the Cobham Sports and Social Club. ^[3]

[edit] Opening Times

[edit] Bar

Day	Times
Monday - Friday	12.00 - 14.30, 18.00 - 23.00
Saturday	12.00 - 23.00
Sunday	12.00 - 22.30

[edit] Food

Day	Times
Monday - Thursday	12.00 - 13.30, 18.30 - 21.00
Friday	12.00 - 13.30, 18.30 - 21.30
Saturday	12.00 - 21.30
Sunday	12.00 - 14.00*, 15.00 - 20.00

* Sunday Lunch Carvery.

[edit] Address

Cobham Sports & Social Club
Merley Park Road
Ashington
Wimborne
Dorset
BH21 3DA

Telephone: 01202 885773
Fax: 01202 885773

[edit] References

1. ^ WDSME Running Days
2. ^ About FRARS: general information
3. ^ FRARS Facilities: summary of the facilities on offer at FRARS