Cottenham Park

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| official_name = Cottenham Park

| london_borough = Merton

| constituency_westminster = Wimbledon

| post_town = London

| postcode_district = SW20

| postcode_area = SW

| dial_code = 020

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Cottenham Park is a small district of the London Borough of Merton located to the south of Copse Hill, north of Raynes Park, in West Wimbledon, London.Willey, Russ. Chambers London Gazetter (2007), p 118-19. It was named after Charles Pepys, 1st Earl of Cottenham.

Cottenham Park is home to a recreation ground with the same name. Its facilities include a cricket ground and several tarmac tennis courts. It was opened in 1897, under the name Melbury Gardens.{{cite web |url=http://www.merton.gov.uk/environment/openspaces/parks/parks_in_the_wimbledon_area/cottenham_park.htm |title=Cottenham Park |website=Merton Council |accessdate=14 February 2017}}

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Category:Areas of London

Category:Districts of the London Borough of Merton

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