Private Banks Sports Ground

Private Banks Sports Ground is a 20 acres cricket and multi-use sports ground in Catford Bridge in the London Borough of Lewisham. The ground, which was in the historic county of Kent until 1889, was used as a first-class cricket venue by Kent County Cricket Club between 1875 and 1921.

Type: Sports venue
Description: sports venue in the UK
Also known as: “St Dunstan’s College Jubilee Grounds”
Address: Canadian Avenue, London, SE6 4SW

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Catford railway station and Catford Bridge railway station.

Catford railway station

Railway station

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Catford railway station is one of two stations in the London suburb of Catford. Mainly used by commuters, it is in London fare zone 3 and on the Catford Loop Line between Crofton Park and Bellingham. Catford railway station is situated 960 feet northwest of Private Banks Sports Ground.

Catford Bridge railway station

Railway station

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Catford Bridge railway station is on the Mid-Kent Line, serving Hayes line trains from London to Hayes. It lies between Ladywell and Lower Sydenham stations, 7 miles 42 chains from London Charing Cross and in London fare zone 3. Catford Bridge railway station is situated 890 feet north of Private Banks Sports Ground.

St Laurence’s Church, Catford

Church

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St Laurence's Church, Catford is an Anglican parish church in the London Borough of Lewisham. The present building, completed in 1968, is a notable example of mid-20th-century ecclesiastical architecture in England, reflecting post-war liturgical reforms and the influence of Brutalism. St Laurence’s Church, Catford is situated 930 feet east of Private Banks Sports Ground.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Catford and Bellingham.

Catford

Town

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Catford is a district in south-east London, England, and the administrative centre of the London Borough of Lewisham. It is southwest of Lewisham itself, mostly in the Rushey Green and Catford South wards.

Bellingham

Quarter

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Bellingham is an area of south-east London, England, within the London Borough of Lewisham. It lies south of Catford, east of Sydenham and north of Beckenham, and is part of the Catford postal district.

Honor Oak

Suburb

Photo: Brian Whittle, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Honor Oak is an inner suburban area principally of the London Borough of Lewisham, with part in the London Borough of Southwark. It is named after the oak tree on One Tree Hill that Elizabeth I is reputed to have picnicked under.

Private Banks Sports Ground

Categories: recreation area and sports location
Location: Lewisham, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.44224° or 51° 26′ 32″ north

Longitude

-0.0239° or 0° 1′ 26″ west

Inception

1872

Operator

St Dunstan’s College

Open location code

9C3XCXRG+VC

OpenStreetMap ID

way 4076614

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=sports_centre

Wikidata ID

Q7246048

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In Other Languages

“Private Banks Sports Ground” goes by many names.

Urdu: “پرائیویٹ بینکس اسپورٹس گراؤنڈ”

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