County Cricket Ground, Northampton
The County Ground is a cricket venue on Wantage Road in the Abington area of Northampton, England. It is home to Northamptonshire County Cricket Club, and was used by Northampton Town F.C. from 1897 to 1994.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: John Sutton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Stadium
- Description: cricket ground
- Also known as: “County Cricket Ground”, “County Ground”, and “Northants County Ground”
- Address: Abington Avenue, Northampton, NN1 4PR
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Abington Abbey and Abington Park.
Abington Abbey
Museum
Photo: John Preston Neale, Public domain.
Abington Abbey is a museum, which is situated 1,200 feet southeast of County Cricket Ground, Northampton.
Abington Park
Park
Abington Park, in the Abington district of Northampton, Northamptonshire, England, has lakes, aviaries, and a museum, as well as trees and grassy open spaces. Abington Park is situated 1,900 feet east of County Cricket Ground, Northampton.
Christ Church
Church
Christ Church is situated 1,400 feet south of County Cricket Ground, Northampton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abington and Spinney Hill.
Abington
Suburb
Photo: Peter Broster, CC BY 2.0.
Abington is a district of the town of Northampton, in the West Northamptonshire district, in the ceremonial county of Northamptonshire, England, situated about 2 miles east of the town centre.
Spinney Hill
Suburb
Spinney Hill is an area of Northampton, England, to the north of the town, in the Parklands ward. It is bordered by a semi-wild park area called Bradlaugh Fields, another more traditional park, allotments and a residential area.
Moulton Park
Suburb
Moulton Park is a large industrial estate in the civil parish of Northampton, in the West Northamptonshire district, in the ceremonial county of Northamptonshire, England. It is near the village of Moulton, a few miles north of the town of Northampton. Moulton Park is situated 2 miles north of County Cricket Ground, Northampton.
County Cricket Ground, Northampton
- Categories: sports venue, cricket field, cricket, recreation area, sports location, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Northampton, West Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.24804° or 52° 14′ 53″ northLongitude
-0.87101° or 0° 52′ 16″ westInception
1885Operator
Northamptonshire County Cricket ClubOpen location code
9C4X64XH+6HOpenStreetMap ID
way 61600204OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=stadiumOpenStreetMap feature
sport=cricketWikidata ID
Q5177656
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In Other Languages
From Hindi to Urdu—“County Cricket Ground, Northampton” goes by many names.
- Hindi: “काउंटी क्रिकेट ग्राउंड, नॉर्थम्प्टन”
- Lithuanian: “Nortamptonšyro kriketo stadionas”
- Marathi: “काउंटी क्रिकेट मैदान, नॉर्थम्पटन”
- Marathi: “काउंटी क्रिकेट मैदान”
- Urdu: “کاؤنٹی کرکٹ گراؤنڈ، نارتھمپٹن”
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Highlights include Vernon Hall Assembly and Park Avenue Methodist Church.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “County Cricket Ground, Northampton”. Photo: John Sutton, CC BY-SA 2.0.