Recreation Ground
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A recreation ground is a type of park
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Recreation Ground is the name of the following stadiums in the United Kingdom:
Park
A park is a protected area, in its natural or semi-natural state, or planted, and set aside for human recreation and enjoyment, or for the protection of wildlife or natural habitats. It may consist of rocks, soil, water, flora and fauna and grass areas. Many parks are legally protected by...
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Recreation Ground is the name of the following stadiums in the United Kingdom:
- Recreation Ground (Aldershot)Recreation Ground (Aldershot)Football has been played at The Recreation Ground in Aldershot since 1927 when Aldershot Town was founded. The ground hosted League football between 1932 and 1992 when Aldershot were members of the football league...
, the home ground of Aldershot Town F.C., located in Aldershot, England - Recreation Ground, BansteadRecreation Ground, BansteadThe Recreation Ground is a cricket ground in Banstead, Surrey. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1955, when South Women Second XI played the Women's Cricket Association...
, a cricket ground in Banstead, Surrey, England - Recreation Ground (Bath)Recreation Ground (Bath)The Recreation Ground is a large open space in the centre of Bath, England, next to the River Avon, used for recreational purposes by Bath residents and the public generally....
, the home ground of Bath Rugby, located in Bath, England - Recreation Ground (Caersws)Recreation Ground (Caersws)Recreation Ground is a multi-use stadium in Caersws, Wales. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Caersws F.C.. The stadium holds 2,500 people....
, a multi-use stadium in Caersws, Wales - Recreation Ground (Chesterfield)Recreation Ground (Chesterfield)Saltergate, officially the Recreation Ground, is the historic home of Chesterfield Football Club, and was in use from 1871 until the club's relocation in July 2010, a 139 year history that made it one of the oldest football grounds in England at the time of its closure...
, the home ground of Chesterfield F.C., located in Chesterfield, England - Recreation Ground (Holbeck), a former cricket ground in Holbeck, Leeds, England
- The Recreation Ground, KingtonThe Recreation Ground, KingtonThe Recreation Ground is a cricket ground in Kington, Herefordshire. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1996, when Herefordshire played Wales Minor Counties in the grounds first Minor Counties Championship match...
, a cricket ground in Kington, Herefordshire, England - Recreation Ground, Llansantffraid-ym-Mechain, the former home ground of The New Saints, located in Llansantffraid-ym-Mechain, Wales
- Recreation Ground, Long EatonRecreation Ground, Long Eaton-Cricket:The first recorded match on the ground was in 1887, when Derbyshire hosted Lancashire in the ground's first and only first-class match. The match was played on a 'fiery' wicket, with the match, scheduled for three days, ending after two days in Lancashire's favour.Cricket continued to be...
, a former multi-use sports ground in Long Eaton, Derbyshire, England - Recreation Ground, TorquayRecreation Ground, TorquayRecreation Ground is a former First-class cricket ground located in Torquay, Devon. Between 1954 and 1958, the ground hosted annual fixtures between the South and the North, and between England XI and Commonwealth XI...
, a former First-class cricket ground located in Torquay, Devon, England - Recreation Ground (Whitehaven)Recreation Ground (Whitehaven)The Recreation Ground is a rugby league stadium in Whitehaven, Cumbria, England. It is the home of Whitehaven RLFC.The ground has witnessed many other sports such as football, boxing, speedway and whippet racing....
, the home ground of Whitehaven Rugby League Football Club - New Recreation GroundNew Recreation GroundThe New Recreation Ground was a football stadium on Bridge Road, Grays, Essex, England, and was the home ground of Grays Athletic. Prior to it being closed, the capacity stood at 4,100, of which 1,000 is seated....
, the former home ground of Grays Athletic F.C., in Grays, Essex, England - The Old Recreation GroundThe Old Recreation GroundThe Old Recreation Ground was a football stadium, located in Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent and home to Port Vale for almost 40 years. The Rec had been Vale's home between 1913 and 1950 and was the sixth ground the club used.-Structure and facilities:...
, a former football stadium in Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, England