Sports Pitches, Recreation Grounds and Sports Facilities
We maintain twelve sports fields in the district, each of which
have football pitches, including the following locations:
- Rothay Park, Ambleside, LA22 9DG
- Yew Tree playing field, Grange-over-Sands, LA11 7AA
- Dean Gibson playing field, Kendal, LA9 5HB
- Jubilee Fields, Kendal, LA9 6DE
- Wattsfield playing field, Kendal, LA9 5QZ
- Croftlands recreation ground, Ulverston, LA12 9LD
- Queens Park pitch, Windermere, LA23 2AW
- Rayrigg Meadow pitch, Windermere, LA23 1EY
We also maintain recreation grounds at the following locations
which are open to the public from either Easter or April 1st,
whichever is earlier, until the end of September.
The Glebe, Bowness-on-Windermere: Putting
green, crazy golf, tennis courts
Abbot Hall, Kendal: Bowling green
Gooseholme, Kendal: 18 hole putting green
There are also facilities operated by the Lakes Parish Council
at White Platts, Ambleside: 9 Hole mini-golf
course, putting green, Tennis courts, crazy golf, bowling green,
infant play area, 18 hole mini-golf course (longest hole 90
metres).
Grange Town Council also provide facilities at Grange
Promenade: Bowling green, outdoor basketball
court
Sports Facilities in South Lakeland
| Facility |
Activity |
Contact Details |
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lakes leisure, Kendal
One of the most diverse leisure and entertainment
complexes in Cumbria. They offer an extensive range
of arts, sports and leisure activities, facilities and
events
for visitors of all ages and abilities
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Swimming
Pool
Gym & Fitness
Dry
Sports
|
lakes
leisure
Burton Road
Kendal
Cumbria
Tel: 01539 729777
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lakes leisure Ulverston and Indoor Tennis
Centre
lakes leisure Ulverston boasts a range of facilities
unique to the area, and have plenty of activities suitable
for
all ages and all levels of sporting abilities. There
are indoor
and outdoor facilities so whatever the weather
there is something
for everyone.
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Swimming times
Fitzone Gym
Tennis
Centre
|
lakes
leisure, Ulverston
Priory Road
Ulverston
Cumbria
Tel: 01229 584110 / 01229 581123
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Windermere Outdoor Adventure
Situated on the eastern shore of Lake Windermere, the
outdoor adventure centre is the perfect place to take part in an
action packed, exciting activity specialising in all things water
including canoeing, kayaking, windsurfing and sailing. The
centre offers a variety of options including introductory courses
and multi activity days
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Watersports
Canoeing
and Kayaking
Windsurfing
Sailing
Children's
activities
|
Windermere
Outdoor Adventure
Rayrigg Road / Glebe Road
Windermere
Cumbria
Tel: 015394 47183
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Lakeland Initiative Fitness, Excellence and Wellbeing
(LIFE)
Since LIFE (Leisure Initiative Fitness Excellence &
Wellbeing)
took over Troutbeck Bridge Swimming Pool in June 2008, there
has been a revitalised programme within the centre to bring
it into the 21st century. As a private charitable trust,
LIFE operates
the swimming pool and newly-refurbished gym facilities on a
public basis for the benefit of the community in South
Lakeland.
|
Swimming info
VibroGym®
|
LIFE
Windermere Road
Troutbeck Bridge, Nr Windermere
Cumbria
LA23 1HP
Tel: 015394 43243
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| Other Facilities |
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The Lakes Sport Pitch, Windermere
|
Astro Turf
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The Lakes School
Troutbeck Bridge Windermere.
Tel: 015394 62470
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| Queen Katherine School |
Astro Turf
Sports Hall
|
Queen Katherine
School,
Appleby Road Kendal.
Tel: 01539 773640
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| Kirkbie Kendal School, Lound Road, Kendal. |
Astro Turf
Sports Hall
|
Kirkbie
Kendal School
Lound Road Kendal.
Tel: 01539 727422
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Queen Elizabeth School
|
Astro Turf
Sports Hall
|
Queen
Elizabeth School,
Kirkby Lonsdale.
Tel: 015242 72863
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Dallam School - Outdoor Centre
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Astro Turf
Sports Hall
Outdoor courses
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Dallam
Outdoors
Heversham
Milnthorpe
Cumbria
LA7 7EH
Tel: 015395 65961
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