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Bucks 2012

Bisham Abbey National Sports Centre

Bisham Abbey National Sports Centre


Bisham Abbey National Sports Centre has been listed in the London 2012 Pre-Games Training Camp Guide for Badminton, Fencing, Football, Hockey, Judo, Taekwondo, Indoor Volleyball, Weightlifting, Wrestling, and in the Paralympic Sport Guide for Archery, Football, Judo, Powerlifting and Wheelchair Tennis.

If buildings could speak, Bisham Abbey would have a fascinating story to tell. The 800 year old Abbey was once a home for the English nobility and aristocracy and is now one of the UK's National Sports Centres. Bisham Abbey provides training grounds and centres of excellence not only for the country's leading sportsmen and women but also the local community.

Mentioned in the Doomsday Book, Bisham Abbey played host to Henry VIII and the exiled Elizabeth I who governed for a while from the suite now known as the Elizabethan Room.

These days, it is the prestigious training venue for over 20 different sports and organisations including the English Institute of Sport, England Hockey, WIN Tennis Academy and the England Football and Rugby Associations.

Whatever your sport, Bisham can play a part in ensuring you reach your full potential.

Whatever your event, Bisham can provide flexible meeting spaces.

Whatever your celebration, Bisham can host your party inside or out.

Email: bisham.abbey@leisureconnection.co.uk

Information:

Address Bisham,
Near Marlow,
Buckinghamshire SL7 1RR
 
Telephone Number 01628 476911
 
Contact Name Peter Mann
 
Email bisham.abbey@leisureconnection.co.uk

Website http://www.leisureconnection.co.uk/
Description The 800 year old Abbey is now one of the UK's National Sports Centres. Bisham Abbey provides training grounds and centres of excellence not only for the country's leading sportsmen and women but also the local community. It also prides itself in 'Connecting Leisure to the Community' and its facilities are open to the public not just the elite.
 


 
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