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List of Cheshire County Cricket Club grounds

Grounds[edit]

List A[edit]

Below is a complete list of grounds used by Cheshire County Cricket Club when it was permitted to play List A matches. These grounds have also held Minor Counties Championship and MCCA Knockout Trophy matches.

Name	Location	First	Last	Matches	First	Last	Matches	First	Last	Matches	Refs
		List A			Minor Counties Championship			MCCA Trophy
Ellerman Lines Cricket Ground	Hoylake	only match: 6 May 1964 vSurrey		1	14 August 1957 vNorthumberland	19 June 1968 vYorkshire Second XI	13	–	–	0	[1][2][3]
Victoria Road	Macclesfield	28 April 1966 vLancashire	25 May 1968 vNorthamptonshire	3	28 July 1920 vStaffordshire	13 June 1982 v Staffordshire	44	24 September 1983 vBedfordshire	7 June 1984 vHertfordshire	2	[4][5][6][7][n 1]
Townfield Lane	Oxton	3 July 1985 vYorkshire	25 June 1986 vSurrey	2	22 July 1895 vWorcestershire	13 June 2004 vDevon	49	14 June 1987 vCumberland	28 June 1987 vLincolnshire	2	[8][9][10][11][n 2]
Boughton Hall Cricket Club Ground	Boughton	22 June 1988 vNorthamptonshire	29 August 2001 vLancashire Cricket Board	7	6 July 1910 vNorthumberland	16 August 2015 vHerefordshire	56	17 May 1992 vNorthumberland	15 June 2014 vHerefordshire	6	[12][13][14][15][n 3]
Walton Lea Road	Warrington	only match: 22 June 1993 vNottinghamshire		1	30 August 1978 vLancashire Second XI	30 August 1994 vBerkshire	8	8 June 1986 vDurham	30 June 1996 vHertfordshire	6	[16][17][18][19]
South Downs Road	Bowdon	21 June 1994 vDurham	23 June 1999 vKent	2	8 August 1910 vDurham	20 July 2014 vWales Minor Counties	25	–	–	0	[20][21][22][n 4]
Booth Park	Toft	13 August 2001 vCornwall	29 August 2002 vHuntingdonshire	2	28 July 1982 vNorthumberland	2 June 2998 vOxfordshire	14	only match: 7 June 2012 vDorset		1	[23][24][25][26]
Parkgate Cricket Ground	Parkgate	only match: 12 September 2002 vLincolnshire		1	21 August 1935 vDenbighshire	13 August 2000 vBerkshire	27	20 May 1984 vCumberland	11 May 2014 v Cumberland	6	[27][28][29][30]
Moss Lane	Alderley Edge	only match: 5 May 2004 vHampshire		1	1 August 1973 vLancashire Second XI	2 August 2015 vBerkshire	19	–	–	0	[31][32][33][n 5]

Minor Counties[edit]

Below is a complete list of grounds used by Cheshire County Cricket Club in Minor Counties Championship and MCCA Knockout Trophy matches.

Name	Location	First	Last	Matches	First	Last	Matches	Refs
		Minor Counties Championship			MCCA Trophy
Cale Green	Stockport	7 June 1895 vStaffordshire	24 June 1953 vLancashire Second XI	4	–	–	0	[34][35]
Park Drive	Birkenhead	8 July 1895 vDurham	23 July 1930 vStaffordshire	4	–	–	0	[36][37]
Rookwood	Sale	only match: 26 May 1909 vYorkshire Second XI		1	–	–	0	[38][39]
Alexandra Athletic Ground	Crewe	7 July 1909 vStaffordshire	5 August 1939 vLincolnshire	20	–	–	0	[40][41]
Winnington Park	Northwich	28 July 1909 vNorthumberland	7 June 1922 vStaffordshire	4	–	–	0	[42][43]
The Recreation Ground	Bollington	4 August 1909 vNottinghamshire Second XI	27 June 1923 vStaffordshire	7	–	–	0	[44][45]
Gorse Hall Road	Dukinfield	7 June 1914 vStaffordshire	14 June 1993 vCornwall	8	only match: 2 June 1991 vCumberland		1	[46][47][48]
Rake Lane	Wallasey	10 August 1914 vDurham	12 July 1998 vBerkshire	18	21 July 1996 vBuckinghamshire	14 May 2006 vHerefordshire	6	[49][50][51]
Aigburth Cricket Ground	Liverpool	8 June 1920 vGlamorgan	18 August 1920 vNorthumberland	3	–	–	0	[52][53][n 6]
Kingsley Fields	Nantwich	18 June 1930 vLancashire Second XI	11 July 1955 vNorthumberland	5	–	–	0	[54][55]
Haddon Field	Middlewich	29 May 1946 vLancashire Second XI	7 August 1957 vStaffordshire	7	–	–	0	[56][57]
Stockport Road	Timperley	only match: 2 July 1947 vLancashire Second XI		1	–	–	0	[58][59]
Cheadle Sports Club	Cheadle	16 August 1948 vNorthumberland	18 May 1949 vStaffordshire	2	–	–	0	[60][61]
Brooklands Sports Club	Sale	24 May 1950 vYorkshire Second XI	17 July 1960 vWarwickshire Second XI	2	–	–	0	[62][63]
Luke and Spencers Ground	Altrincham	only match: 18 June 1952 vLancashire Second XI		1	–	–	0	[64][65]
London Midland Railway Sports Club Ground	Crewe	only match: 17 June 1959 vStaffordshire		1	–	–	0	[66][67]
Vicarage Road	Northwich	10 August 1964 vNorthumberland	27 July 1980 vShropshire	18	7 August 1983 vDurham	16 June 1985 vSuffolk	3	[68][69][70]
Queensgate	Bramhall	31 May 1967 vStaffordshire	4 August 1974 vDurham	2	–	–	0	[71][72]
Whitehouse Lane	Nantwich	20 June 1976 vStaffordshire	17 August 2014 vOxfordshire	17	22 May 1988 vStaffordshire	12 June 2005 vWales Minor Counties	6	[73][74][75]
Grove Park	Cheadle Hulme	26 May 1982 vDurham	2 June 2002 vOxfordshire	4	19 June 1988 vLincolnshire	20 June 2004 vBerkshire	5	[76][77][78]
Old Greasby Road	Upton-by-Chester	only match: 26 June 1994 vWales Minor Counties		1	–	–	0	[79][80]
Broad Lane	Grappenhall	5 July 2015 vDorset	7 July 2015 vDorset	1	30 April 2006 vCumberland	16 May 2010 vStaffordshire	3	[81][82]
Little Heath	Christleton	–	–	0	20 May 2007 vShropshire	2 May 2012 vCumberland	3	[83][84]
Bowden Lane	Marple	–	–	0	1 June 2008 vCumberland	15 May 2011 vNorthumberland	4	[85][86]
Church Lane	Woodford	–	–	0	20 May 2012 vHerefordshire	20 May 2014 vLincolnshire	2	[87][88]
Werneth Low	Hyde	–	–	0	only match: 2 June 2013 vNorthumberland		1	[89][90]

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