Welcome to Cottenham Park

Cottenham Park is a beautiful green space located in the heart of Greater London. It is a popular destination for locals and tourists alike, offering a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. The park is home to a variety of wildlife, including birds, squirrels, and rabbits, making it a great place for nature lovers to explore. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll through the park's winding paths, take a picnic on the grassy lawns, or simply relax and soak up the tranquil atmosphere.

One of the most striking features of Cottenham Park is its stunning lake, which is home to a variety of waterfowl. Visitors can take a leisurely stroll around the lake, admiring the beautiful scenery and watching the ducks and swans as they glide across the water. The lake is also a popular spot for fishing, with anglers coming from far and wide to try their luck at catching carp, roach, and other species. Whether you're a keen angler or simply looking for a peaceful spot to relax, the lake at Cottenham Park is not to be missed.

Cottenham Park is also home to a range of sports facilities, including tennis courts, a football pitch, and a cricket ground. These facilities are available for hire, making the park a great place for sports enthusiasts to get active and enjoy some friendly competition. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a complete beginner, there's something for everyone at Cottenham Park. So why not grab your racket, ball, or bat and head down to the park for a fun-filled day of sport and recreation?

Local Weather

Sunny

Temp: 8.1°C

Feels Like: 7°C

Wind: 4.5 MPH

Wind Dir: SW

Local Schools

School	Details
Hollymount School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Joe Croft	Cambridge Road Raynes Park Raynes Park Greater London SW20 0SQ 02089460454 School Website
St Matthews C Of E Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Julia Warner	Cottenham Park Road Merton London Greater London SW20 0SX 02089477227 School Website
The Rowans School Other Independent School Ages:3-8 Head Teacher Mrs Elizabeth Spratt	19 Drax Avenue Wimbledon Wimbledon Greater London SW20 0EG 02089468220 School Website
The Norwegian School In London Other Independent School Ages:6-16 Head Teacher Ms Lise Karlsen	28 Arterberry Road Wimbledon Wimbledon Greater London SW20 8AH 02089476617 School Website
The Norwegian Kindergarten In London Other Independent School Ages:2-6 Head Teacher Ms Marina Tate	28 Arterberry Road Wimbledon London SW20 8AH 2089477983 School Website
West Wimbledon Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Rosie Williamson	Bodnant Gardens Merton West Barnes Lane Raynes Park London Greater London SW20 0BZ 02089461620 School Website
Ursuline High School Wimbledon Voluntary Aided School Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Ms Julia Waters	Crescent Road Wimbledon Wimbledon Greater London SW20 8HA 02082552688 School Website
Ursuline Preparatory School Other Independent School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Caroline Molina	18 The Downs Wimbledon Wimbledon Greater London SW20 8HR 02089470859 School Website
Kings College School Other Independent School Ages:7-18 Head Teacher Mr Anne Cotton	Southside Merton Wimbledon Common London Greater London SW19 4TT 02082555300 School Website
Raynes Park High School Community School Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mrs Kirsten Taylor	Bushey Road Merton London Greater London SW20 0JL 02089464112 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Raynes Park Coombe Lane, Raynes Park, Greater London, SW20 0JY 0.45 Miles

Wimbledon Chase Kingston Road, Wimbledon, Greater London, SW20 8JT 1.02 Miles

New Malden Coombe Road, New Malden, Greater London, KT3 4PX 1.08 Miles

Motspur Park Station Road, Motspur Park, Greater London, KT3 6JJ 1.31 Miles

Wimbledon The Broadway, Wimbledon, Greater London, SW19 7NL 1.40 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Aerial Cars 020 8542 1111 35 West Barnes Lane, London, Greater London, SW20 0BL 0.37 Miles
Wimbledon Minicabs 020 8944 1144 35 West Barnes Lane, London, Greater London, SW20 0BL 0.37 Miles
Arial Cars 020 8946 9292 35 West Barnes Lane, London, Greater London, SW20 0BL 0.37 Miles
Elite Car Services 020 8944 7000 Station Buildings, London, Greater London, SW20 8NE 0.42 Miles
Surrey Cars And Couriers 0800 612 4948 Beverley Way, London, Greater London, SW20 0AG 0.58 Miles
Kingsbridge Chauffeur And Minibus Services 0845 051 0111 88 Bushey Rd, London, Greater London, SW20 0JH 0.70 Miles
Adrian's Black Cabs 07944 734412 Kingston Road, London, Greater London, SW20 8SF 0.77 Miles
Simply Airport Car 020 8949 7000 Beverley Way, New Malden, Greater London, KT3 4PH 0.98 Miles
Broccolicars 020 8949 8119 Unit 1/Wyvern Est/Beverley Way, New Malden, Greater London, KT3 4PH 0.98 Miles
Wimbledon Airport Cars 0871 996 2010 10 Haygarth Pl, London, Greater London, SW19 5BX 1.05 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Oakwood Road / Melbury Gardens No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Cottenham Park Road / Durham Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
80 Durham Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Cambridge Road / Lambton Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
168 Coombe Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
260 Coombe Lane / Coombe Gardens No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Copse Hill / Thurston Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Opp 5 Taunton Avenue No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Pepys Road / Kenwyn Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Raynes Park Bo / Amity Grove Collection Today available until:12:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Raynes Park Bo / Amity Grove Collection Today available until:12:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Copse Hill / Cottenham Park Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
191 Worple Road / Trewince Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Copse Hill / Barham Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Coombe Lane / Station Buildings No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Gp At Hand Wimbeldon	Raynes Park Health Centre 1 Lambton Road Wimbledon London SW20 0LW
West Merton Pcn Hub 020 38835900	Lambton Road Medical Prac 1 Lambton Road Raynes Park London SW20 0LW
Lambton Road Medical Practice 020 38835900	Lambton Road Medical Prac 1 Lambton Rd, Raynes Park Wimbledon London SW20 0LW
Grand Drive Surgery 020 85425555	Grand Drive Surgery 132 Grand Drive Raynes Park London SW20 9EA
Wimbledon Village Surgery 020 89464820	35A High Street Wimbledon London SW19 5BY

Local Stores

Raynes Park
68-74 Coombe Lane
Raynes Park
London
Greater London
SW20 0AX
02089 448862
Store Website
0.35 miles

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SPAR - Checkout - Wimbledon
52 - 54 High Street
Wimbledon
London
SW19 5AX
0208 9460 066
Store Website
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Goddard Veterinary Group Raynes Park
2 Grand Drive Raynes Park London SW20 0JT 020 8542 4524 raynespark@goddardvetgroup.co.uk Website 0.51 miles
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Companion Care (New Malden) Ltd
Inside Pets At Home 80 Bushey Road Raynes Park London SW20 0JQ 0208 946 2105 newmalden@companioncare.co.uk Website 0.60 miles
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Stone Lion Veterinary Hospital (Goddard)
Stone Lion Veterinary Centre 41 High Street Wimbledon London SW19 5AU 020 8946 4228 stonelionvets@goddardvetgroup.co.uk Website 1.05 miles
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Goddard Veterinary Group
40 Dundonald Road London SW19 3QN 020 8542 6880 admin@goddardvetgroup.co.uk Website 1.19 miles
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New Malden Vets
14 Burlington Road New Malden Surrey KT3 4NY 020 8942 2202 info@newmaldenvets.co.uk Website 1.27 miles
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Medivet Wimbledon Kydd And Kydd Vets
1-3 Leopold Road Wimbledon London SW19 7BB 020 8946 9925 wimbledon@medivet.co.uk Website 1.80 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Richmond Park
Broomfield Hill 2.18 miles Free Carpark As You Go In The Kingston Gates On The Right

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Richmond Park
Richmond Park Is The Largest Of London's Royal Parks, Is A National Nature Reserve And Site Of Special Scientific Interest. TW10 5HS 3.29 miles Postcode Below Is Guidance Only, There Are Car Parks Located At Numerous Points Around The Park.

Bushy Park
64 Hampton Ct Way Molesey 4.32 miles Carpark In Bushy Park

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Horton
A Nice Generally Quite Quiet Walk (For London) Through Fields And Woodland. 52 Green Ln Chessington Lancashire KT9 2LL 4.81 miles There'S A Little Footpath Off At The Start Of Green Lane

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Norwood Grove (Behind Streatham Common)
All Enclosed There Are 4 Fields And A Wooded Section For Dogs To Run Around. There’S A Concrete Path All The Way Through From The Top Of Streatham Common (And The Lovely Rookery Cafe), To The Other Side. There’S Water Fountain By The Rookery Cafe For Filling Water Bottles. 36 Streatham Common S London Lancashire SW16 3BX 5.12 miles

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Brixton Windmill
A Small Local Park, All Fenced Off Except The Access Gate Which Is Easily Pushed Closed If You Have A Dog Who Might Run Out Of It. London Lancashire 5.62 miles A Nicely Sized Park, With Lots Of Different Sized Friendly Dogs Playing. On Sunny Days People Might Be Sunbathing Or Picnicking But Dogs Are The Majority Of Visitors. (During Half Term, There May Be Kids Activities In The Park Between 9.30Am And 4Pm.) It'S All Fenced In, Though The Entrance Gate Doesn'T Close On Its Own. It'S Fine For Dog Owners To Close This Over If It Is Wide Open.

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Weather Forecast

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	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Light snow	Overcast	Overcast	Clear
Temp	-0.3°C	-0.5°C	-0.7°C	-1.4°C	-2.4°C	-3.9°C	-5.7°C	-7.2°C	-8.4°C	-6.9°C	-7.6°C	-9.5°C
Feels Like	-4.2°C	-4.3°C	-4.6°C	-5.5°C	-7.4°C	-9.7°C	-11.8°C	-13.9°C	-15.9°C	-13.7°C	-14.9°C	-17.2°C

Sunday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-10.1°C	-11°C	-11.9°C	-12.5°C	-12.6°C	-11.6°C	-9.6°C	-7.9°C	-7.3°C	-7.6°C	-9°C	-9.6°C
Feels Like	-18.1°C	-19.2°C	-20°C	-20.6°C	-20.6°C	-19.1°C	-16°C	-13.1°C	-11.4°C	-10.9°C	-12.9°C	-15.8°C

Monday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Overcast	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-10.4°C	-10.2°C	-9.3°C	-8.1°C	-6.5°C	-3.7°C	0°C	2.5°C	3°C	2°C	0.4°C	-5.3°C
Feels Like	-16.1°C	-16.1°C	-15.6°C	-14.7°C	-13.3°C	-10.3°C	-5.7°C	-2.5°C	-1.4°C	-1.9°C	-3.7°C	-10°C

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