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Location | Dartford, Kent | ||||
Coordinates | 51°26′20″N 0°14′06″E / 51.439°N 0.235°E | ||||
Home club | Dartford Cricket Club | ||||
Establishment | 1905 | ||||
Owner | Dartford Borough Council | ||||
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Only WODI | 7 July 1973: Australia v New Zealand | ||||
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As of 6 September 2020 Source: CricketArchive |
Hesketh Park is a cricket ground in Dartford in Kent. The ground is the home of Dartford Cricket Club, one of the oldest cricket clubs in the United Kingdom. The ground was established at the beginning of the 20th century and has been used as a first-class cricket venue by Kent County Cricket Club.
The ground is located around 1 mile (1.6 km) south-east of Dartford town centre and is one f the few open spaces which remain on what was once the Dartford Brent. The A296 road runs along the western side of the ground with the A225 road to the south and the A282 Dartford Crossing approach road running 250 metres (0.16 mi) east of the ground.[1]