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To: Lymington and pennington town council
Pennington calisthenics park
Call on the council to make a calisthenics area in pennington common.
Why is this important?
Pennington Common is the heart of our community — a beautiful green space used by families, dog walkers, and residents of all ages. But it’s missing something important: a dedicated outdoor fitness area for everyone.
We propose installing a Calisthenics Park (outdoor street workout area) on the Common, ideally near the existing playground. This would include pull-up bars, dip stations, parallel bars, and bodyweight equipment — completely free to use.
Why we need it:
• Provides affordable, inclusive fitness for all ages and abilities
• Supports physical and mental health in the fresh air
• Gives teenagers and young people a positive place to hang out and train
• Encourages community connection and active lifestyles
• Low maintenance and can be designed sensitively to fit the Common’s natural setting
A modern calisthenics park would complement the playground and turn part of Pennington Common into a true community wellness hub.
We urge Lymington and Pennington Town Council and New Forest District Council to support this proposal and help make Pennington fitter, healthier, and more vibrant.
If you believe our community deserves better outdoor fitness facilities, please sign and share this petition.
Together, let’s bring fitness and nature together on Pennington Common.
