Clifton College Close Ground
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clifton-college-close-ground-189-10412459
title:
Clifton College Close Ground
text:
Clifton College Close is a cricket venue in Clifton College, Bristol, which was used by Gloucestershire for 96 first-class matches between 1871 and 1932. It is first recorded as a cricket venue in 1860 and remains in use for local matches. The Close witnessed 13 of W. G. Grace's first-class hundreds for Gloucestershire in the County Championship. Grace's children attended the college. Children aged 3-18 are welcomed to attend the college. The Close featured in a well-known poem by O.C. Sir Henry
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Cricket ground in Bristol, England
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clifton_College_Close_Ground
date created:
2013-03-11T20:00:51Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T06:39:26Z
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13
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16