Recreation and Green Spaces

Swallowfield is a semi-rural Parish with an abundance of green spaces and surrounded by countryside.

Parks and Recreation Grounds

There are three recreation grounds and parks in the Parish; Swallowfield Recreation Ground, Riseley Recreation Ground and the King George V Playing Field in Farley Hill. Learn about Swallowfield's Recreation and Green Spaces.

Sports and Fitness

Below are the websites of local sporting clubs and facilities in the parish:
• Visit the Riseley Tennis Club website
• Visit the Swallowfield Fishing Club website
• Visit the Swallowfield Velo Club (cycling) website
• Visit the Shinfield Running Club website

There is also the former Farley Hill Bowls Club and Swallowfield Badminton Club that are being run in the parish.

For nearby leisure centres (all operated by Places of Leisure on behalf of Wokingham Borough Council) and some privately run Gyms and fitness classes see the following websites for further information:
• Visit the Ryeish Green Sports Hub website
• Visit Arborfield Green Leisure Centre website
• Visit Wokingham Leisure Centre website

Allotments

For over a decade Swallowfield Parish Allotment Association (SPAA) has managed the allotment provision in the Parish on behalf of the Parish Council. Learn about Swallowfield Parish Allotment Association.

Footpaths, Cycle Ways and Walks

The local area provides many picturesque places to explore and enjoy, walking, cycling or sitting. Learn about Footpaths, Cycle Ways and Walks in the local area.

Green Spaces

In our local area we have local sites including The Marshes Local Nature Reserve, Swallowfield Meadow Local Nature Reserve and Wellesley Water Meadow. Learn about volunteering in maintaining and enhancing our open spaces in the parish.

• Visit Wellesley Water Meadow website