Perriam Down
Appearance
51°15′22″N 1°37′23″W / 51.256°N 1.623°W
Location | Ludgershall, Wiltshire |
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Home club | Assheton Smith's XI |
Establishment | 1787 |
Last used | 1796 |
Perriam Down near Ludgershall, Wiltshire was used as a cricket venue for 6 first-class and 3 other matches between 1787 and 1796.[1] It was a favoured venue of Thomas Assheton Smith I who patronised cricket in the area and organised all the matches.
References
Bibliography
- Arthur Haygarth, Scores & Biographies, Volume 1 (1744–1826), Lillywhite, 1862
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