Leyton Cricket Ground

Leyton Cricket Ground is a cricket ground in Leyton, London. The ground was the headquarters and main home match venue of Essex County Cricket Club from 1886 until 1933, and was also used by the club for matches between 1957 and 1977.

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Access is restricted and requires permission.
Type: Recreation area
Description: Cricket ground in Leyton, London
Also known as: “Leyton Sports Ground”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Leyton Midland Road railway station and Brisbane Road.

Leyton Midland Road railway station

Railway station

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Leyton Midland Road is a London Overground station in Leyton of the London Borough of Waltham Forest. It is on the Suffragette line, 9 miles 18 chains down the line from Gospel Oak and situated between Walthamstow Queen's Road and Leytonstone High Road stations in London fare zone 3. Leyton Midland Road railway station is situated 1,100 feet northeast of Leyton Cricket Ground.

Brisbane Road

Stadium

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Brisbane Road, currently known as the BetWright Stadium for sponsorship reasons and originally known as Osborne Road, is a football stadium in Leyton, East London, England. Brisbane Road is situated 2,700 feet south of Leyton Cricket Ground.

Lee Valley VeloPark

Stadium

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Lee Valley VeloPark is a cycling centre in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in Stratford, London, England. It is owned and managed by Lee Valley Regional Park Authority, and it was opened to the public in March 2014. Lee Valley VeloPark is situated 1¼ miles south of Leyton Cricket Ground.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Leyton and Leytonstone.

Leyton

Suburb

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Leyton is a town in East London, England, within the London Borough of Waltham Forest. It borders Walthamstow to the north, Leytonstone to the east, and Stratford to the south, with Clapton, Hackney Wick and Homerton, across the River Lea, to the west.

Leytonstone

Suburb

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Leytonstone is an area in East London, England, within the London Borough of Waltham Forest. It adjoins Wanstead to the north-east, Forest Gate to the south-east, Stratford to the south-west, Leyton to the west, and Walthamstow to the north-west, and is 7 miles north-east of Charing Cross.