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Cricket
Blue House Cricket Ground
54.896589, -1.367002
Hendon, Sunderland
Opened:
1888
Closed:
1960s
Redeveloped
Condition:
Home Teams/Clubs:
Last Updated:
21 Jun 2022
Hendon Cricket Club
HER Description
Circa 1888 to 1960s. The home of Hendon Cricket Club. Now the site of the Raich Carter Sports Centre built 2001. This was designed by Napper Architects. Raich Carter played for Sunderland AFC in the 1930s.
Ordnance Survey, 1890s
Blue House Field, undated. Unknown Source
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Historic Environment Records
Durham/Northumberland: Keys to the Past
Tyne and Wear: Sitelines
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