Leisure
Aldersley Stadium is a major leisure facility, located within the suburb of Aldersley, and provides training and competition facilities for athletics, cycling and target shooting.
Claregate playing fields have tennis courts, a large grass pitch area used for football and cricket, a pavilion with changing facilities and a children's play area.
Public houses in the area include The Claregate on Codsall Road, The Pilot on Green Lane and The Swan Hotel on Lower Street.
There is also a local Brownie unit (1st Aldersley Brownies) which is held at the Christ the King Church hall located on Pendeford avenue.
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Famous quotes containing the word leisure:
“As to that leisure evening of life, I must say that I do not want it. I can conceive of no contentment of which toil is not to be the immediate parent.”
—Anthony Trollope (1815–1882)
“Convent. A place of retirement for women who wish for leisure to meditate upon the sin of idleness.”
—Ambrose Bierce (1842–1914)
“The student who secures his coveted leisure and retirement by systematically shirking any labor necessary to man obtains but an ignoble and unprofitable leisure, defrauding himself of the experience which alone can make leisure fruitful.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)