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Cricket
Hope Street Cricket Ground
54.862869, -1.840836
Consett
Opened:
1890
Closed:
Open
Condition:
Home Teams/Clubs:
Last Updated:
1 Sept 2022
Consett CC (1890 -)
HER Description
NEHL - A cricket ground has stood on this site since 1890, and first appears on maps in the same decade as an enclosed site north of Black Hill village with a small pavilion on its north east corner. Consett CC, derived from Benfieldside CC, have used the site as its home ground since its inception. The first home match was against Jarrow, beating them 193 to 16.
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Historic Environment Records
Durham/Northumberland: Keys to the Past
Tyne and Wear: Sitelines
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