A sign for Uxbridge Cricket Club at the entrance to Uxbridge Sports Club on Gatting Way, Uxbridge

Date:
4 Sep 2010
Location:
Uxbridge Sports Club, Gatting Way, Uxbridge, Hillingdon, Greater London Authority
Reference:
PLA01/03/0481
Type:
Photograph (Digital)
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Description

Uxbridge Sports Ground was laid out on the site of Hillingdon Farm House in around 1970. It is home to Uxbridge bowls, tennis, rugby, squash, and cricket clubs. Cricket is thought to have been played at Uxbridge Moor since 1735; the club was founded in 1789 and moved to the sports ground in around 1971.

Content

This is part of the Series: PLA01/03 Played in London; within the Collection: PLA01 Played in Britain Collection

Rights

© Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Inglis, Simon

Keywords

Late 20th Century Sports Ground, Sign, Leisure And Recreation, Sport