How to find us
Shillingstone Tennis Club
Hine Town Lane
Shillingstone
Shillingstone
Blandford Forum
Dorset
DT11 0ST
Welcome to Shillingstone Tennis Club
welcome
Booking the Courts:
- Courts need to be booked on line and fees paid (if relevant) before playing – see our BOOKING page on this website. Remember to add the names of all those who are playing in your group
- The Club sessions through Autumn and Winter will be as follows - Social Tennis on Thursdays 2-4pm and Sundays (from 1st October 2023) 10am - 12 noon. In the summer Thursdays will be from 6pm
- Coaching is available for individuals or groups throughout the year - please contact Graham Howell 07931 584778
The Club Welfare Officer is Jo Fordham for contact information see contacts page
In addition to the above:
BE AWARE
Cricket matches are played in the summer months on the adjacent cricket pitch. When cricket is being played, cricket balls may be hit into the courts.
Shillingstone Tennis Club does all it can to ensure the safety of tennis players. It must, however, also be the responsibility of players to safeguard themselves by being alert to this risk.
About Us
With views of Hambledon Hill, Shillingstone Tennis Club can be found on the Recreation Ground in the centre of Shillingstone village. There are two well-maintained all weather courts which can be accessed using a code for the keysafe, obtainable by being a member.
For those who do not wish to become a member, courts can be booked and paid for online after which the non-member will receive a code for the 'Igloohome' key safe. Please remember to add the names of all participants when booking, whether members or not. All ages and abilities are welcome.
As a member you can play privately with friends or family or join in with the weekly social Tennis sessions on a Thursday evening during the Summer months(Afternoon at 2pm during the Winter) and Sunday mornings 10am - 12 noon throughout the year (as from 1st October 2023)
For the more competitive, the club takes part in the local Shaftesbury league during the summer and the Dorset LTA Winter and Summer leagues.
Group coaching is available for both junior and adults during the summer season and private coaching, provided by Graham Howell, is also available all year round.