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Carlisle Park, at Wensleydale Road, Hampton TW12 2LY is a compact multi-use recreational area in
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, in the
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. It is about 600m north-east from Hampton railway station. Facilities include a bowling club, seven
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courts, a children's
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, an adult aerobic exercise area, and sports pavilion. Two local cricket teams Hampton Hill CC and Woodlawn CC play there during the season. The park covers an area of . Opening times vary by season: park gates are opened at 07:00am and closed at/after dusk e.g. at around 16:00pm in mid-winter, and in the summer it can stay open 'til as late as 21:00pm; notices re park closing-times are posted on all three park entrances.Park details
London Borough of Richmond upon Thames Car parking is available within the main (Wensleydale Road) entrance gates; pedestrians and cyclists can also gain access from single gateways in Carlisle Road and in Wensleydale Gardens.


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Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council
{{LB Richmond Parks and open spaces in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames