Bakewell is held at the beginning of July. Rugby union is played regularly in the town by Bakewell Mannerians RUFC, who currently compete in Midlands 2 East (North). The town is represented by two football teams, Bakewell Red Lion FC and Bakewell Town FC; both compete in the Hope Valley Football League. Bakewell has a large recreation park to the east of the town centre, which has tennis courts, children's playground, and football/cricket pitches. In the town itself, and located near to the library, is the municipal swimming pool and gym. Alongside the River Wye is a popular riverside walk. Bakewell
William Bakewell (Australian politician) Q. Stow, but his burial was conducted by the Dean of Adelaide in a Church of England service. On 20 April 1844 he married Jane Warren, sister of the Hon. John Warren of "Springfield", Mount Crawford. Their home was "Shirley", near Payneham. Samuel Bakewell (c. 1815 – 22 September 1888), MHA for City of Adelaide 1860-1862, was a brother. His family included E. H. Bakewell, the businessman and chairman of the Municipal Tramways Trust, for whom the Bakewell Bridge was named. William Bakewell (Australian politician) William Bakewell (ca.1817 – 25 January 1870) was a solicitor and politician in the early