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This is a list of cricket grounds in England and Wales, listed in alphabetical order and based on each traditional English and Welsh county. The venues in this list have all been used for first-class matches. The venues have all staged first-class (from 1772), limited overs (from 1963) or Twenty20 (from 2003) matches. Venues used only for junior or minor matches are excluded. Some of the venues are dated to the 17th and 18th centuries and many are now defunct (marked by †).


International grounds



Domestic grounds in England



Bedfordshire



Berkshire


Official name (known as)City or townCounty side/use spanEnds/notesRef
Old FieldBrayBerkshire (1782–1794)[1]

Buckinghamshire



Cambridgeshire



Cheshire



Cornwall



Cumberland



Derbyshire



Devon



Dorset



Durham


Official name (known as)City or townCounty side/use spanEnds/notesRef
Portrack LaneStockton-on-TeesYorkshire and Durham (1858)
Yorkshire with Stockton-on-Tees (1861)
[2]

Essex


Official name (known as)City or townCounty side/use spanEnds/notesRef
Langton Park†HornchurchHornchurch Cricket Club (1787–1793)
Essex (1792)
[3]
The Green Man†NavestockRN Newman's XI (1793)tbc
Toby Howe Cricket GroundBillericayEssex Cricket Board (2000)[4]

Gloucestershire


Official name (known as)City or townCounty side/use spanEnds/notesRef
Hatherley and Reddings Cricket Club GroundCheltenhamGloucestershire Cricket Board (1999)[5]

Hampshire



Herefordshire



Hertfordshire



Huntingdonshire



Isle of Wight



Kent


Official name (known as)City or townCounty side/use spanEnds/notesRef
Bourne Paddock†BishopsbourneKent and Sir Horatio Mann's XI (1766–1790)[6]
Bowman's LodgeDartfordKent (1806)[7][8]
West Kent Cricket GroundChislehurstKent (1822–1836)
Gentlemen of Kent (1832–1838)
[9][10]
Cobham ParkCobhamKent (1792)[11]
Coxheath Common (including the ground at the Star Inn)†CoxheathKent and Sir Horatio Mann's XI (1728–1789)[12]
Dandelion PaddockMargateSir Horatio Mann's XI (1795)
All-England (1796)
[13]
Dartford BrentDartfordDartford and Kent (1709–1795)[14]
Hawkhurst MoorHawkhurstKent (1825–1826)[15][16]
NappsWrothamKent (1815)[17][18]
Penenden HeathMaidstoneKent (1795)[19]
Phillip's FieldBromleyKent (1840)[20][21]
Vine Cricket Ground (Sevenoaks Vine)SevenoaksKent (1773–1786 and 1827–1829)[22][23]

Lancashire


Official name (known as)City or townCounty side/use spanEnds/notesRef
Ashton Club GroundAshton-under-LyneCambridgeshire/Yorkshire (1865)[24]
Botanical GardensManchesterManchester (1848–1854)
Lancashire (1849–1851)
[25]
Broughton Cricket Club GroundSalfordNorth (1856 & 1859–1863)
Gentlemen of the North (1858–1860)
[26]
GP Codie's Ground†EcclesManchester (1857–1858)[27]
Merefield GroundRochdaleNorth (1860)[28]
Milnrow RoadRochdaleNorth (1876)[29]
Moss LaneManchesterManchester (1844–1846)[30]

Leicestershire


Official name (known as)City or townCounty side/use spanEnds/notesRef
Barker's GroundLeicesterNorth (1836–1846)
Midland Counties (1843)
[31]
Ratcliffe CollegeCossingtonLeicestershire Cricket Board (2002)[32]
Tyler's GroundLoughboroughNorth (1875)[33]

Lincolnshire



Middlesex


Official name (known as)City or townCounty side/use spanEnds/notesRef
Artillery GroundFinsburyLondon (1730–1778)tbc
Lord's Middle GroundSt John's WoodB Aislabie's XI (1811)
Lord F Beauclerk's XI (1812–1813)
tbc
Lord's Old GroundMaryleboneMiddlesex (1787–1796)
Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC; 1789–1809)
tbc
Orleans Club GroundTwickenhamOrleans Club (1878–1883)[34]
Royal Air Force Sports GroundUxbridgeCombined Services (1964)[35]
W. Fennex's New GroundUxbridgeMiddlesex (1789–90)tbc
Wembley ParkWembleyWembley Park Cricket Club (1896)[36]
White Conduit FieldsIslingtonLondon (1718–73)
White Conduit Club (1784–86)
[37][38][39]

Norfolk


Official name (known as)City or townCounty side/use spanEnds/notesRef
New GroundNorwichNorfolk (1834–1836)tbc
Old Buckenham HallAttleboroughL Robinson's XI (1912–1921)[40]
Racecourse GroundSwaffhamEarl of Winchilsea's XI (1797)

Northamptonshire


Official name (known as)City or townCounty side/use spanEnds/notesRef
Hatton ParkWellingboroughUnited North of England Eleven (1874)[41]
Racecourse Ground PromenadeNorthamptonUnited North of England Eleven (1872)[42]

Northumberland



Nottinghamshire


Official name (known as)City or townCounty side/use spanEnds/notesRef
Brackenhurst Cricket GroundSouthwellGentlemen of Southwell (1846)[43]
Forest New GroundNottinghamNottingham (1771–1837)[44]
King's Meadow†NottinghamNottingham (1791)[45]
Meadow RoadBeestonGentlemen of the North (1870)[46]
West ParkWest BridgfordSir J Cahn's XI (1932–1935)[47]

Oxfordshire



Rutland


Official name (known as)City or townCounty side/use spanEnds/notesRef
The ParkBurley-on-the-HillAll-England (1790–1793)
Old Etonians (1791)
Earl of Winchilsea's XI (1792–1793)
tbc

Shropshire



Somerset



Staffordshire


Official name (known as)City or townCounty side/use spanEnds/notesRef
Burton-on-Trent Cricket GroundBurton-on-TrentNorth (1840–1841)[48]

Suffolk



Surrey


Official name (known as)City or townCounty side/use spanEnds/notesRef
Aram's New GroundWalworthSurrey and Middlesex (1797)
Lord Frederick Beauclerk's XI (1802)
tbc
Cheam Cricket Club GroundCheamSurrey Cricket Board (1999–2001)[49]
Epsom DownEpsomEpsom (1816–1819)tbc
Guildford BasonGuildfordSurrey (1774)tbc
Holt PoundWreccleshamSurrey (1791–1809)tbc
J. W. Hobbs' Ground
(Barclays Bank Ground)
NorburyC. I. Thornton's XI (1888)[50]
Kew GreenKewLondon (1730–32)[51]
Laleham Burwaynear ChertseySurrey (1773–1779)
Chertsey (1778)
tbc
Moulsey HurstWest MoleseySurrey (1723–1806)[52]
Royal Military Academy Groundnear CamberleyArmy (1938)[53]
St Ann's GroundBarnesLyric Club (1890)[54]
The BurysGodalmingGodalming (1821–1825)
Surrey (1828–1830)
tbc
Wimbledon Cricket Club GroundWimbledonSurrey Cricket Board (1999)[55]

Sussex


Official name (known as)City or townCounty side/use spanEnds/notesRef
Manor Ground†Bexhill-on-SeaEarl de la Warr's XI (1896)[56]
Midhurst Cricket GroundMidhurstSussex (1830)tbc
Petworth ParkPetworthSussex (1824–1826)tbc
Prince of Wales GroundBrightonBrighton (1791–1792)tbc
Sheffield Parknear UckfieldLord Sheffield's XI (1881–1896)[57]
The Dripping PanLewes2nd Duke of Richmond's XI (1728–1730)[58][59]

Warwickshire


Official name (known as)City or townCounty side/use spanEnds/notesRef
Aston Park†BirminghamNorth (1861)[60]
Parr and Wisden's GroundLeamington SpaNorth (1849–1850)[61]

Westmorland



Wiltshire


Official name (known as)City or townCounty side/use spanEnds/notesRef
Perriam DownLudgershallT. A. Smith's XI (1787–96)
Hampshire (1788–1792)
Hampshire and Surrey (1790)
tbc

Worcestershire



Yorkshire


Official name (known as)City or townCounty side/use spanEnds/notesRef
Army GroundCatterick GarrisonCombined Services (1954)[62]
Centre ValeTodmordenUnited North of England Eleven (1874)[63]
Darnall New GroundSheffieldSheffield and Leicester (1826)
Yorkshire/Nottinghamshire/Leicestershire (1828)
Sheffield (1828–1829)
tbc
Ferham ParkRotherhamNorth (1880)[64]
Hyde Park Ground†SheffieldSheffield (1830–1852)
Yorkshire (1833–1853)
tbc
Mount PleasantBatleyT. Emmett's XI (1883)[65]

† = Defunct venue


Domestic grounds in Wales



Glamorgan



Other Welsh counties



See also



References


  1. Haygarth, pp. 157–158.
  2. Portrack Lane, CricketArchive.com, archived from the original on 16 October 2017, retrieved 29 October 2017 Retrieved 31 July 2010.
  3. Langton Park, CricketArchive.com, archived from the original on 29 June 2017, retrieved 29 October 2017 Retrieved 4 August 2010.
  4. Toby Howe Cricket Ground, CricketArchive.com, archived from the original on 23 September 2017, retrieved 29 October 2017 Retrieved 4 August 2010.
  5. Hatherley and Reddings Cricket Club Ground, CricketArchive.com, archived from the original on 16 November 2017, retrieved 29 October 2017 Retrieved 9 November 2011.
  6. Milton (1979), p.2.
  7. Milton (1979), pp.5–6.
  8. Milton (2020), pp.212–213
  9. Milton (1979), pp.5–6.
  10. Milton (2020), p.210.
  11. Milton (1979), p.4.
  12. Milton (1979), p.4.
  13. Dandelion Paddock, Margate, CricketArchive. Retrieved 8 December 2017. (subscription required)
  14. Milton (1979), p.5.
  15. Milton (1979), p.7.
  16. Milton (2020), p.213.
  17. Milton (1979), p.10.
  18. Milton (2020), p.217.
  19. Milton (1979), p.8.
  20. Milton (1979), p.3.
  21. Milton (2020), p.206.
  22. Milton (1979), p.9.
  23. Milton (2020), p.215.
  24. Ashton Club Ground, CricketArchive.com, archived from the original on 14 December 2017, retrieved 29 October 2017 Retrieved 4 August 2010.
  25. Botanical Gardens, CricketArchive.com Retrieved 4 August 2010.
  26. Broughton Cricket Club Ground, CricketArchive.com Retrieved 4 August 2010.
  27. GP Codie's Ground, CricketArchive.com Retrieved 4 August 2010.
  28. Merefield Ground, CricketArchive.com Retrieved 4 August 2010.
  29. Milnrow Road, CricketArchive.com, archived from the original on 1 December 2017, retrieved 29 October 2017 Retrieved 4 August 2010.
  30. Moss Lane, CricketArchive.com Retrieved 4 August 2010.
  31. Barker's Ground, CricketArchive.com, archived from the original on 14 December 2017, retrieved 29 October 2017 Retrieved 4 August 2010.
  32. Ratcliffe College, CricketArchive.com, archived from the original on 25 June 2016, retrieved 29 October 2017 Retrieved 4 August 2010.
  33. Tyler's Ground, CricketArchive.com, archived from the original on 13 November 2017, retrieved 29 October 2017 Retrieved 4 August 2010.
  34. Orleans Club Ground, CricketArchive.com, archived from the original on 14 December 2017, retrieved 29 October 2017 Retrieved 6 August 2010.
  35. Royal Air Force Sports Ground, CricketArchive.com, archived from the original on 16 November 2017, retrieved 29 October 2017 Retrieved 6 August 2010.
  36. Wembley Park Cricket Ground, CricketArchive.com Retrieved 6 August 2010.
  37. Waghorn (1906), p. 5.
  38. Buckley (1937), p. 11.
  39. Haygarth, p. 64.
  40. Old Buckenham Hall Cricket Ground, CricketArchive.com, archived from the original on 23 September 2017, retrieved 29 October 2017 Retrieved 1 August 2010.
  41. Hatton Park Ground, CricketArchive.com, archived from the original on 14 December 2017, retrieved 29 October 2017 Retrieved 2 August 2010.
  42. Racecourse Ground Promenade, CricketArchive.com, archived from the original on 14 December 2017, retrieved 29 October 2017 Retrieved 2 August 2010.
  43. Brackenhurst Cricket Ground, CricketArchive.com, archived from the original on 14 December 2017, retrieved 29 October 2017 Retrieved 1 August 2010.
  44. Haygarth, p. 2.
  45. Haygarth, p. 123.
  46. Meadow Road, CricketArchive.com Retrieved 1 August 2010.
  47. West Park, CricketArchive.com Retrieved 1 August 2010.
  48. Burton-on-Trent Cricket Ground, CricketArchive.com Retrieved 31 July 2010.
  49. Cheam Cricket Club Ground, CricketArchive.com, archived from the original on 16 November 2017, retrieved 29 October 2017 Retrieved 3 August 2010.
  50. JW Hobbs Ground, CricketArchive.com Retrieved 3 August 2010.
  51. Buckley (1935), pp. 4–8.
  52. Maun, p. 27.
  53. Royal Military Academy Ground, CricketArchive.com Retrieved 3 August 2010.
  54. St Ann's Ground, CricketArchive.com, archived from the original on 14 December 2017, retrieved 29 October 2017 Retrieved 3 August 2010.
  55. Wimbledon Cricket Club Ground, CricketArchive.com Retrieved 3 August 2010.
  56. Manor Ground, Bexhill-on-Sea, CricketArchive.com Retrieved 2 August 2010.
  57. Sheffield Park, Uckfield, CricketArchive.com Retrieved 2 August 2010.
  58. Waghorn (1899), p. 1.
  59. McCann, p. 8.
  60. Aston Park, CricketArchive.com Retrieved 2 August 2010.
  61. Parr and Wisden's Ground, CricketArchive.com Retrieved 2 August 2010.
  62. Army Ground, CricketArchive.com, archived from the original on 13 November 2017, retrieved 29 October 2017 Retrieved 1 August 2010.
  63. Centre Vale, CricketArchive.com, archived from the original on 20 September 2017, retrieved 29 October 2017 Retrieved 1 August 2010.
  64. Ferham Park, CricketArchive.com, archived from the original on 13 November 2017, retrieved 29 October 2017 Retrieved 1 August 2010.
  65. Mount Pleasant, CricketArchive.com, archived from the original on 24 September 2017, retrieved 29 October 2017 Retrieved 1 August 2010.

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