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The White Horse Leisure and Tennis Centre is situated off
Audlett Drive, one of the town’s peripheral roads. Activities/facilities
accommodated in the centre include tennis (indoor and outdoor courts),
swimming, squash, badminton, basketball, gym, fitness suite, netball,
bowls and a creche.
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Abbey Meadow at the end of Abbey Close has a heated outdoor swimming
pool, a children’s water play park (which are both open from
May to September), tennis courts, crazy golf, a 9 hole pitch and
putt golf course in the Abbey Gardens and a children’s play
area. It is adjacent to the Abbey Grounds area which has been recently
restored by the Vale of White Horse District Council with the assistance
of a Heritage Lottery Grant.
River fishing permits are available from the Town Council Offices,
Old Abbey House, Abbey Close and cover the area from Nuneham Railway
Bridge to Culham Footbridge. No permit is required for children
under 12 years of age. Day permits are also available from Goffs
newsagents in Bridge Street.
An excellent 18-hole golf course is only 3 miles away at Frilford
Heath and there is an 18-hole course at Drayton.
Situated on the northern edge of the town, off Dunmore Road, is
Tilsley Park with all-weather football and hockey pitches and running
track. Also at Barrow Hill, off Audlett Drive, is a BMX track.
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