Great Cricket Matches 1772-1800

Register of Grounds location ground name first last no match match Alresford Stoke Down, Alresford 1778 1798 12* Bishopsbourne Bourne Paddock, Bishopsbourne 1772 1790 17 Bray Old Field, Bray 1792 1794 4 Brighton Prince of Wales Ground, Brighton 1791 1792 4 Burley The Park, Burley-on-the-Hill 1790 1793 6 Cobham Cobham Park 1792 1792 1 Coxheath Star Inn, Coxheath 1787 1789 4 Dartford (1) Dartford Brent 1792 1794 8 Dartford (2) Dartford Heath 1795 1795 2* Finsbury Honourable Artillery Company Ground, Finsbury 1773 1777 2 Guildford Merrow Down, Guildford 1772 1777 3 Hambledon (1) Broad Halfpenny Down, Hambledon 1772 1781 14* Hambledon (2) Chidden Holt, Hambledon 1776 1776 1 Hambledon (3) Windmill Down, Hambledon 1782 1795 12 Hornchurch Langton Park, Hornchurch 1787 1793 6 Islington White Conduit Fields, Islington 1786 1786 1 Laleham Burway Laleham Burway Cricket Ground 1773 1779 8 Lord's Lord's Old Ground, Marylebone 1787 1800 82* Ludgershall Perham Down, Ludgershall 1787 1792 5 Maidstone Penenden Heath 1795 1795 1 Margate Dandelion Paddock, Margate 1795 1796 5 Molesey Molesey Hurst 1776 1797 13* Navestock The Green Man, Navestock 1793 1793 1 Sevenoaks Sevenoaks Vine Cricket Club Ground 1773 1791 20* Swaffham Racecourse Ground, Swaffham 1797 1797 1 Uxbridge W.Fennex's New Ground, Uxbridge 1789 1790 2 Walworth Aram's New Ground, Montpelier Gardens, Walworth 1797 1797 1* Wrecclesham Holt Pound Cricket Ground, Wrecclesham 1791 1791 1* * denotes grounds used for important or first-class matches after 1800 281