Burghley Park Cricket Club

Burghley Park Cricket Club is set in the park of Burghley House near Stamford, Lincolnshire.[1] Its pavilion dates from 1892.[2]

Burghley Park Cricket Club pavilion
A 2013 match with the town of Stamford beyond

Lincolnshire County Cricket Club played Minor Counties Championship matches at Burghley Park from 1928 to 1990.[3][4][5]

John Furley (1847 – 1909) was a club captain. W. G. Grace played at the club early in his career.[6]

References
  1. "Burghley Park Cricket Club week should be bigger and better than ever". Peterborough Today. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
  2. Moon, Suzanne (20 February 2021). "History of Burghley Park Cricket Club is recalled by former groundsman and umpire Derek Patience". Stamford Mercury. Retrieved 16 February 2023.
  3. "Burghley Park, Stamford". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 February 2015.
  4. "Minor Counties Championship Matches played on Burghley Park, Stamford (15)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 February 2015.
  5. "Minor Counties Trophy Matches played on Burghley Park, Stamford (1)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 February 2015.
  6. "Burghley Park". University of Lincoln. Retrieved 16 July 2019.

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