Allerdale
We are responsible for a number of rugby and football pitches around Allerdale that are available for hire. If you would like to hire a pitch for team practice or a competition, please fill out the appropriate application form below and return to our Sports Development team.
Please note that pitch use is chargeable, per season - currently £50 for a junior pitch and £100 for a senior pitch. The pitches will be maintained, cut and marked throughout the season when notified that they are in use.
The pitches that are maintained by Allerdale are:
- Cloffocks, Workington: 1 junior football (marked pitch but own goals to be provided) - booking through Workington Leisure Centre
- Curwen Hall Park, Workington: 3 senior and 1 junior 9 v 9 pitch
- Moorclose (Old leisure centre site), Workington: 2 football pitches
- Jane Pit, Mossbay, Workington: 1 senior football
- Ennerdale Road, Maryport: 1 senior football
- Flimby Rec: 1 junior football
- Flimby West Lane: 1 senior rugby
- Highfield, Cockermouth: 1 senior football and 1 rugby pitch
Carlisle
Sheepmount Athletics Track and Playing Fields
The Sheepmount is home to a variety of sports organisations including 17 football clubs, 2 athletics clubs, other pitch sports and indoor rifle shooting and also plays host to a variety of major events and school activities.
Sheepmount Athletics Track and Playing Fields
Carlisle, CA3 8XL
Tel: 01228 591241
Football Pitches
The Sheepmount is home to adult grass football pitches, junior grass football pitches, mini grass football pitches and a sand filled astro pitch. To book these, please contact GLL on 01228591241.
Other Football pitches (not at The Sheepmount) can be booked by contacting the Green spaces Team on 01228 817200
Trinity Leisure Centre Carlisle
The facilities on offer at Trinity include a superb 20m ‘L’ shaped Swimming Pool for casual and club swimming. The leisure centre also features a sports hall and a 27 station fitness suite with the latest resistance and cardio vascular equipment.
There is an extensive swimming programme from 4pm each evening including general swimming, lane swimming, adults only, aqua fit and family swimming.
Timetables: Trinity Pool
Trinity Leisure Centre
Strand Road
Carlisle
CA1 1JB
Website: Trinity Leisure Centre
Telephone: 01228 403565
The following Community Centres within the City and District have gym facilities within their centres:
- Botcherby Community Gym, 01228 596992
- Longtown Community Centre, 01228 791876
- The Leisure Suite at Morton Community Centre, 01228 531105
Please contact the centres directly for further information.
Golf Courses
Stony Holme Golf Course
Stony Holme Golf Course is an award winning 18 hole Pay as you Play golf course located only 5 minutes from the centre of Carlisle. The course is run by Pro Turf Leisure Ltd on behalf of Cumberland Council.
Stony Holme Golf Course
St Aidans Road
Carlisle CA1 1LS
Tel: 01228 810570
Other Clubs in the area
Carlisle Golf Club
18 holes. Par 73. An old course which deserves its reputation for quality.
www.carlislegolfclub.org
Eden Golf Club
Two courses on the banks of the River Eden, both beautifully landscaped. An 18 hole (par 72) championship course and its 9 hole (par 36) companion - Hadrian's Course.
www.edengolf.co.uk
Dalston Hall Golf Club
A privately owned parkland course of 18 holes (par 67), with the option of playing just 9. Strategically placed bunkers, thickets of trees, internal out of bounds and a prevailing westerly wind increases the difficulty, punishing any wayward shot
www.dalstonhallholidaypark.co.uk
Brampton Golf Club
A challenging small 18 hole (par 72) course, with views north to Scotland. Short, sharp hills will keep you fit and keep you interested.
www.bramptongolfclub.com
Penrith Golf Club
Beautiful views of the Lake District and classic old fashioned golf on this very pretty 18 hole (par 69) course.
www.penrithgolfclub.co.uk
Silloth Golf Club
This is the old dowager Queen of Cumbria Golf courses. A famous seaside 18 hole (par 72) links course that charms, seduces, and demands your very best efforts.
www.sillothgolfclub.co.uk
Keswick Golf Club
About 30 minutes from Carlisle on good roads, the views will console you if this challenging 18 hole (par 71) course makes too many demands.
www.keswickgolfclub.com
Appleby Golf Club
Very pretty, not too easy, not too hard - this is a well loved 18 hole (par 68) course.
www.applebygolfclub.co.uk
Kendal Golf Club
Around 45 minute drive from Carlisle into the Lake District. A good choice for a day's outing. The course is 18 hole (par 70).
www.kendalgolfclub.co.uk
Football Pitches
The Sheepmount is home to adult grass football pitches, junior grass football pitches, mini grass football pitches and a sand filled astro pitch. To book these, please contact GLL on 01228591241.
Other Football pitches (not at The Sheepmount) can be booked by contacting the Green spaces Team on 01228 817200 or e-mail [email protected]
Multi-use Games Areas (Sports Cages)
A list of Multi-use Games Areas (MUGAs) also known as "Sports Cages" are located at:
Chances Park (mini MUGA)
Dale End Field
Hammonds Pond
Heysham Park
Melbourne Park
Trinity Park