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Somerset
Taunton Deane District

County Ground

The County Ground, known for sponsorship reasons as Cooper Associates County Ground, is a cricket ground in , . It is the home of Somerset County Cricket Club, who have played there since 1882.
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  • Type: Stadium
  • Description: cricket ground in Taunton, Somerset, England
  • Also known as: “Cooper Associates County Ground”, “County Ground, Taunton”, and “The County Ground”
  • Address: St James Street, Taunton, TA1 1JT
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Somerset Cricket Museum and The Brewhouse Theatre & Arts Centre.

Museum
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in , , England, is a small museum housing exhibits on the history of cricket with a particular emphasis on the history of Somerset County Cricket Club. is situated 400 feet east of County Ground.

Theater building
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Taunton Brewhouse is the largest theatre and arts centre in , the county town of , England. The building opened on 28 March 1977, on the banks of the , and offers a purpose-built 352-seat auditorium, a supporting 60-seat versatile studio space for performances, classes and conferences, and an exhibition space. is situated 470 feet southwest of County Ground.

Church
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The Church of St James is a Church of England parish church in , , England. It dates from the early 14th century, although an earlier church, associated with Taunton Priory, was located on the same site in the 10th century. is situated 420 feet south of County Ground.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Taunton and Bishop’s Hull.

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is the county town of , a county in the south-west of . has several landmarks room its thousand-year history, and is famous for its cider.

Village
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Bishop's Hull is a village and civil parish in , England, in the western suburbs of . It includes the areas of Rumwell, Rumwell Park, Roughmoor and Longaller and is close to the .

Suburb
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is a south western suburb of and former civil parish, now in the parish Taunton in the county , England. In 2011 the parish had a population of 5,463. The parish included the area Galmington. is situated 2 miles southwest of County Ground.

County Ground

Latitude
51.01886° or 51° 1′ 8″ north
Longitude
-3.10071° or 3° 6′ 3″ west
Open location code
9C3R2V9X+GP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 28655137
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­stadium
Open­Street­Map feature
sport=­cricket
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Wiki­data ID
Q5177686
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Western Panjabi—“County Ground” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “কাউন্টি গ্রাউন্ড, টানটন”
  • German: “County Ground”
  • Hindi: “काउंटी ग्राउंड, टाउंटन”
  • Japanese: “カウンティー・グラウンド”
  • Marathi: “काउंटी मैदान”
  • Marathi: “टाँटन काउंटी मैदान”
  • Panjabi: “ਕਾਊਂਟੀ ਮੈਦਾਨ, ਟਾਊਂਟਨ”
  • Urdu: “کاؤنٹی گراؤنڈ، ٹانٹن”
  • Western Panjabi: “کاؤنٹی گراؤنڈ، ٹانٹن”

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