Leisure Activities in Market Weighton
Market Weighton is not only situated in the midst of the beautiful
Wolds countryside, it also boasts a wealth of leisure and sporting
activities. A look in the directory section of this site will give
you an idea of the opportunities available.
These range from Cricket, Football and Angling to Country Dancing and Hand
Bell Ringing.
At the centre of these activities is the Market Weighton Sports
Centre.
Market Weighton Sports Centre is managed and run by the Market Weighton Sports
Association and is a prime example of a successful joint venture between a
voluntary organisation and a Local Authority.
Over the years the sports centre has provided a wide range of sporting and
leisure activities and has played an integral part within the local community.
Not only is the centre open daily to the community, but it is at present run
in Partnership with the local secondary school, thus providing facilities for
educational benefit as well.
The sports centre consists of an indoor area which is used for
basketball, five-a-side football, or split into 3 separate courts
for activities such as badminton or volleyball. There is an outdoor,
flood lit, area for tennis or football and also two squash courts.
So whether its providing the venue for a charity fun run or weekly
training for one of the local football teams, the sports centre
remains a backbone and important resource to the local sporting
community.
If you would like to see your leisure activity represented please
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