A sanctuary in the heart of Colchester
The North Countrymen’s Club (NCC), is a Private Members Club based in the heart of Colchester. You are assured of a warm welcome from Members and staff alike, as well as an excellent range of drinks priced well below those of pubs and other clubs.
Whether you’re seeking a vibrant social scene or a relaxing sanctuary,
the NCC – which has recently celebrated its 80 th anniversary –offers the
perfect balance of tradition, camaraderie, and modern comfort.
You are assured of a warm welcome!
Our bar boasts an impressive range or beers, ciders and ales, fine wines, and top branded spirits. Feeling peckish? We've also a tasty array of bar snacks.
Our full-size snooker table is hugely popular and we host an annual championship for Members.
Whether it's a quiet beer alone, a business meeting or time with friends, the lounge is our go-to space for all occasions.
Good company, a safe place to imbibe and chat with friends and soon- to-be friends, an interesting place to go in the middle of town. It has provided comfort, support, and forgetfulness in large quantities and a host of great memories. Proud to call it MY club.
The club is a safe haven in a busy town attended by a mixed bunch, but largely by people who follow the rules and know the value of them. Standards mean a lot. That’s why I stay. Good company and good prices are a close second.
So, England may not be “bringing it home” yet again but it wasn’t for a lack of support at the venues, and in pubs and
Steve Bartlett is the NCC champion golfer of 2026. Playing in the annual golf day, at Braintree on 10 July, “Barty” scored an impressive 40
Jamie Longshaw won the Doug Daden Memorial tournament for the third consecutive year, when he beat Andy Hunt, himself a former champion, in the closest
