Acklam Park, Middlesbrough

Name: Acklam Park
Address: Middlesbrough, United Kingdom

#47 among attractions in Middlesbrough

Sport venue, Sport

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Acklam Park is a rugby union and cricket ground located in Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, England. Initially opened in 1929, the venue has hosted games of Middlesbrough RUFC since the ground's opening in 1929, as well as Middlesbrough Cricket Club since 1932. Yorkshire County Cricket Club also played a number of first class matches at Acklam Park between 1956 and 1996. With a capacity of 5,000, the ground initially cost £1,200 in construction cost upon its opening. ()

Opened: 1929 (95 years ago)Capacity: 5000Coordinates: 54°33'1"N, 1°15'13"W

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Acklam Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Albert Park, Dorman Museum, Teesside Park, Sacred Heart Church.

1.3 miNE
Park, Lake
Albert Park, Middlesbrough
33 min walk • Albert Park is an open access, free public park, located in Middlesbrough, in the borough of Middlesbrough and the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England. The park has been granted the Green Flag Award by the Civic Trust.
1.1 miNE
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Dorman Museum, Middlesbrough
29 min walk • Dorman Museum is a local and social history museum located in the Linthorpe area of Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, England. It is one of two museums operated by the local borough council, along with the Captain Cook birthplace in Stewart Park.
1 miNW
Park, Shopping centre
Teesside Park, Stockton-on-Tees
27 min walk • Teesside Park is a retail and leisure park in Thornaby-on-Tees, built in 1988. Located just off the A66 near the A66/A19 interchange, it is split between the unitary authorities of Stockton-on-Tees and Middlesbrough with the line of the Old River Tees, which runs down the middle...
1.1 miNE
Church, Romanesque architecture
Sacred Heart Church, Middlesbrough
28 min walk • Sacred Heart Church formerly the Church of Sacred Heart and St Philomena is a Roman Catholic Parish church in the town centre of Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire. It was built from 1930 to 1932 and is based on the design of St Andrew's Abbey in Bruges, Belgium. It is situated on the west side of Albert Park on the Linthorpe Road.
0.6 miNE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Middlesbrough Theatre, Middlesbrough
16 min walk • Middlesbrough Theatre is a theatre in Middlesbrough, England, which was opened by Sir John Gielgud in 1957 and was one of the first new theatres built in England after the Second World War.
1.1 miNE
Memorial
Middlesbrough Cenotaph, Middlesbrough
30 min walk • The Middlesbrough Cenotaph is a war memorial situated in Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, England. It is located just off Linthorpe Road outside the entrance gates to Albert Park in front of the Dorman Museum. It commemorates the local men who lost their lives in the First and Second World Wars and other conflicts.
1.3 miNW
Bridge
Tees Viaduct, Middlesbrough
35 min walk • The A19 Tees Viaduct or Tees Flyover is a high level six-lane dual carriageway road bridge in the North East of England carrying the main A19 trunk road north–south across the River Tees.
0.4 miSE
Restaurant
Acklam Hall, Middlesbrough
11 min walk • Acklam Hall is a Restoration mansion in the former village, and now suburb, of Acklam in Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, England. It is a Grade I listed building.
0.6 miN
Cemetery
Linthorpe Cemetery, Middlesbrough
17 min walk • Linthorpe Cemetery is the oldest working cemetery in Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, England. The earliest burials in the main cemetery date back to 1869. This 52-acre site is the largest area of woodland in central Middlesbrough.
1.2 miSE
54°32'8"N • 1°14'14"W
Nature's World, Middlesbrough
31 min walk • Park
1.3 miNE
Neighbourhood
Grove Hill, Middlesbrough
33 min walk • Grove Hill is a housing estate and is in the Beechwood and Longlands ward of Middlesbrough, in the borough of Middlesbrough in the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England. Grove Hill is historically part of the North Riding of Yorkshire.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Acklam Park?

Nearby attractions include Acklam Hall, Middlesbrough (11 min walk), Middlesbrough Theatre, Middlesbrough (16 min walk), Linthorpe Cemetery, Middlesbrough (17 min walk).

How to get to Acklam Park by public transport?

The nearest stations to Acklam Park:

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Acklam Coronation • Lines: 11, 12, 17, 17A, 17B (8 min walk)
Currys PC World • Lines: S1, X12 (27 min walk)