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W. H. Laverton's Ground is a historic cricket ground in Westbury, Wiltshire. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1888, when W. H. Laverton's XI played O. G. Radcliffe's XI.[1] The ground hosted a single first-class match in 1890, which saw W. H. Laverton's XI playing the touring Australians.[2]

W. H. Laverton's Ground

Wellhead Lane Leighton Sports Field
Ground information
Location	Westbury, Wiltshire
Coordinates	51.2538°N 2.1831°W / 51.2538; -2.1831
Establishment	1888 (first recorded match)
Team information
W. H. Laverton's XI (1890)
As of 11 August 2010 Source: Ground profile

Originally part of the grounds of Leighton House, which is today home to the Army Officer Selection Board, the field is now part of Wiltshire Council's Leighton Recreation Centre complex in Wellhead Lane, Westbury, and the Westbury & District Cricket Club is based there.[3]

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