Other groups

We've collected this list of other country dance groups.

Please note: You should check with the contact person before turning up at a class to ensure details have not changed.

This page was last updated on October 8, 2024.

Accrington and Nelson Scottish Country Dancers

Accrington, Wednesdays all year (except Christmas) 7.15pm-9.15pm

Cost: £2.00

Contact: Lynn Edington 01254 829173

Please ring for exact venue details

Annan RSCDS

Annan Old Parish Church Hall, Annan DG12 6DS, Tuesdays 2pm-4pm

Contact: Secretary - Margaret Rodger 01387 870231 or 07707 861215

Carlisle and Border RSCDS

Contact: Francis Reid 01228 594057

https://www.rscdscarlisle.co.uk

Castle Douglas and District RSCDS

Castle Douglas Primary School, Thursdays 7.30pm -9.30pm

Contact: David Foreman 01556 640040 or 07801 868653

Castle Douglas and District RSCDS - Children’s Class

Castle Douglas Primary School, Thursdays from 16th September 2021 6.15pm - 7.15pm

Cost: £3 per night

Contact: Val McGoldrick 01556 502865

Cockermouth Scottish Country Dance Club

Methodist Church Hall, Lorton Street, Cockermouth CA13 9RH, Thursdays 7.15pm - 7.45pm

Contact: Linda McMillan 01768 776428

www.derwentscdc.com

Darlington Scottish Country Dance Group - Adults

Friends Meeting House, Skinnergate Darlington, Mondays, September to July 7-30pm - 10-00pm

Contact: Ruth Tindale

Darlington Scottish Country Dance Group - Children

Friends Meeting House, Skinnergate Darlington, Fridays, 7-00pm - 9-30pm

Contact: Ruth Tindale

Dumfries Country Dance Club

Halliday Hall, Lochvale House, Georgetown Road, Dumfries DG1 4DF, Mondays 7.30pm-9.30pm from 5th September 2022

Cost: £40 for full year (September to March) Casuals/visitors £4 per night

Contact: Gavin Foster Tel: 01387 265660 or 07312 123931

Teacher - Jayne Riddet
Old and new members welcome

Eamont Bridge Scottish Country Dance Club

Eamont Bridge Village Hall near Penrith, Every Friday afternoon 2pm to 4pm

Cost: £1.00

Contact: Brian Oliver thora.oliver@o2.co.uk 01768 840060

Teacher - Brian Oliver, beginners welcome at any time

Gatehouse Scottish Country Dancers

Gatehouse of Fleet Primary School, Mondays 7.30pm-9.00pm September to March

Cost: Membership £15 per term and £5 per evening or £10 per evening (non-member)

Contact: uet_weber@yahoo.de

Teacher Carol Clark

Kirkcudbright RSCDS

Roman Catholic Church Hall

Contact: Margaret Wright 01556 620288

All levels and beginners welcome

Lanark RSCDS

The Robert Owen Primary School, Smyllum Rd., Lanark, From Tuesdays mid September to December 7-9pm

Contact: Janet Tomison 01555 665705

Live music from Alex Burnside   Visitors welcome

Lockerbie RSCDS

General class - Guide Hut, off Victoria Park roundabout, Lockerbie; Beginners/Returners class - Ash Room, Lockerbie Town Hall, General class (not suitable for Beginners this season) Thursdays from 12th September 2024 to end of May 2025 7.30pm to 9.30pm; Beginners/Returners class Mondays from 16th September 2024 for 5 weeks 7.15pm for 7.30pm to 8.30pm and further classes to follow, if sufficient demand.

Cost: General class: £5.00 per session/£6 non-RSCDS members; Beginners/Returners £20 for a block of 5 weeks, payable in advance on the first evening.

Contact: Gillian Hardstone Chair
Elizabeth Harlow Treasurer 07817 631557

Beginners’/Returners’ class: An introduction to basic SCD steps and formations, and putting these into practice in easy dances. Assuming sufficient interest, the class will continue for a further 5 weeks. 

Teacher: Gillian Hardstone  
Dancing to CDs at both classes.

Morland Scottish Country Dance Club

Morland Village Hall, near Penrith, Every Thursday evening from September 7.30-10pm

Cost: £2.00

Contact: Brian Oliver 01768 840060

Not suitable for beginners

NW Craven RSCDS (for classes in the South Lakes, Dales and North Lancashire)

See the website

Contact: Trevor Clarke Ann Manners

Branch website

Penrith Scottish Country Dance Club

St Andrew’s Centre, St Andrew’s Place, Penrith CA11 7XX, Every Monday evening 8th September to end of April 7.30-10pm

Cost: £30 per person per term, £3 per night for visitors.

Contact: Chairman Peter Simpson 01768 863995 Christine Sutherland 07786 073584

Secretary Kay Fenton 01768 428872   Beginners welcome in the Autumn term

Richmond RSCDS

Contact: See website for details - www.rscds-richmondnorthyorks.org.uk

Thistle Society, Wigan - Adults

St James Social Centre, St James Road, Orrell, Wigan, Mondays - 7-15pm - 8-00pm tuition, 8-00pm - 10-15pm general

Contact: Kathleen Merchant kamerchant@supanet.com

Everyone most welcome

Thistle Society, Wigan - Juniors

St James Social Centre, St James Road, Orrell, Wigan, Tuesdays - graded classes from 6-30pm - 8-00pm

Contact: Kathleen Merchant kamerchant@supanet.com

Twynholm Scottish Country Dancers

Village Hall Twynholm, Wednesdays 7.30-9.30 pm, Sept. to March

Cost: £2.00 per night additional to joining fees: £10 in Sept. and £10 in Jan

Contact: Carol Clark 01557 814259

Teacher Carol Clark,   Beginners very welcome

Wednesday Afternoon Class

Dumfries Baptist Church, Gillbrae Road, Dumfries DG1 4EJ, 2.30pm-4.30pm

Contact: Jayne Riddet 07969 462123

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