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Cottenham Park
Cottenham Park
	Cottenham Park Road
	Cottenham Park Location within Greater London
London borough	Merton;
Ceremonial county	Greater London
Region	London;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	LONDON
Postcode district	SW20
Dialling code	020
Police	Metropolitan
Fire	London
Ambulance	London
London Assembly	Merton and Wandsworth;
	List of places UK England London 51°24′52″N 0°14′13″W / 51.414505°N 0.236946°W

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.^[1] It was named after Charles Pepys, 1st Earl of Cottenham.^[2]

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.^[2]

References

^ Willey, Russ. Chambers London Gazetter (2007), p 118-19.
^ ^a ^b "Cottenham Park". Merton Council. Retrieved 14 February 2017.

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[1] Willey, Russ. Chambers London Gazetter (2007), p 118-19.

[MC-2] "Cottenham Park". Merton Council. Retrieved 14 February 2017.

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