Mount Pleasant (cricket ground)
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Location | Batley, West Yorkshire | ||
Establishment | 1869 (first recorded match) | ||
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As of 23 August 2010 Source: Ground profile |
Mount Pleasant is a cricket ground in Batley, West Yorkshire. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1869, when Batley played Burnley.[1] The ground hosted a single first-class match in 1883 when the T. Emmett's XI played R. G. Barlow's XI.[2]
The ground, adjacent to the stadium of Batley RLFC, is the home of Batley Cricket Club. They are members of the Central Yorkshire Cricket League.
References[]
External links[]
- Mount Pleasant on CricketArchive
- Mount Pleasant on Cricinfo
Coordinates: 53°42′26″N 1°38′02″W / 53.70731°N 1.63380°W
Categories:
- Cricket grounds in West Yorkshire
- Sports venues completed in 1869
- 1869 establishments in England
- Batley
- English cricket ground stubs