The cricket pavilion of Liverpool Cricket and Sports Club at Aigburth Cricket Ground, seen from the south

Date:
17 Mar 2005
Location:
Liverpool Cricket and Sports Club, Aigburth Road, Aigburth, Liverpool
Reference:
PLA01/02/0019
Type:
Photograph (Digital)
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Description

The pavilion was designed by Thomas Harnett Harrison and was built in 1880 and opened in 1881. It is one of the most substantial club pavilions in Britain, and is also the oldest at any first class venue. The cost of constructing the pavilion was reputedly £21,000.

Content

This is part of the Series: PLA01/02 Played in Liverpool; within the Collection: PLA01 Played in Britain Collection

Rights

© Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Inglis, Simon

Keywords

Victorian Cricket Pavilion, Leisure And Recreation