Chain Wire Club Ground

#7677 among destinations in the United Kingdom

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The Chain Wire Club Ground in Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire was used for first-class cricket by Worcestershire County Cricket Club on a single occasion: a County Championship match against Lancashire in 1980, which Worcestershire won by an innings and 153 runs. David Humphries made 108 not out for the home side, while Norman Gifford produced an outstanding first-innings return of 18-13-15-6, then took four more wickets in the second innings. ()

Coordinates: 52°21'27"N, 2°16'30"W

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Chain Wire Club Ground – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: West Midland Safari Park, Aggborough Stadium, Treasure Island Stourport - Fair, Museum of Carpet.

1.5 miNW
4-mile, self-drive safari and activities
West Midland Safari Park, Bewdley
39 min walk • West Midland Safari Park is an adventurous journey into the wild, nestled in the heart of Bewdley, England. This extensive safari park offers a unique opportunity to encounter a vast array of exotic animals from the comfort of your own vehicle.
2.1 miNE
Football, Sport venue, Sport
Aggborough Stadium, Kidderminster
54 min walk • Aggborough Stadium is a football stadium in Kidderminster, England. It is the home ground of Kidderminster Harriers, and has a capacity of 6,444, of which 3,140 can be seated. The ground was also the home of Worcester City between 2013 and 2016.
1.4 miS
52°20'14"N • 2°16'55"W
Treasure Island Stourport - Fair, Stourport-on-Severn
37 min walk • Amusement, Piers and boardwalks, Amusement park
2.3 miNE
Specialty museum, Museum, History museum
Museum of Carpet, Kidderminster
58 min walk • The Museum of Carpet is a textile museum in the town of Kidderminster in Worcestershire, England.
2.3 miNE
City hall
Kidderminster Town Hall, Kidderminster
59 min walk • Kidderminster Town Hall is the town hall of Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England. The complex, which includes the corn exchange and the town hall and is the home of Kidderminster Town Council, is grade II listed.
2.1 miNW
View point, Bridge
Bewdley Bridge, Bewdley
54 min walk • Bewdley Bridge is a three-span masonry arch bridge over the River Severn at Bewdley, Worcestershire, designed by civil engineer Thomas Telford. The two side spans are each 52 feet, with the central span 60 feet. The central arch rises 18 feet. Smaller flood arches on the bank bridge the towpath. The bridge is 27 feet wide.
1.9 miSE
Historical place, Forts and castles, Museum
Hartlebury Castle, Stourport-on-Severn
48 min walk • Hartlebury Castle, a Grade I listed building, near Hartlebury in Worcestershire, central England, was built in the mid-13th century as a fortified manor house, on manorial land earlier given to the Bishop of Worcester by King Burgred of Mercia.
2.1 miNW
Specialty museum, Town, Museum
Bewdley Museum, Bewdley
54 min walk • Bewdley Museum is a museum in the town of Bewdley in Worcestershire, England. It is managed by the Wyre Forest District Council.
2.1 miNE
Park
Spennells Valley, Kidderminster
55 min walk • Spennells Valley is a local nature reserve in south-east Kidderminster, in Worcestershire, England.
2.5 miNE
Church
St Mary, Kidderminster
64 min walk • St Mary and All Saints’ Church, Kidderminster is a Grade I listed Major Parish Church in the Church of England in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England. The current Team Rector is the Reverend Nigel Taylor.
1.5 miS
Park
Areley Hall, Stourport-on-Severn
39 min walk • Areley Hall is a Grade II listed country house near Areley Kings in Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire, England. It is not to be confused with nearby Astley Hall, the former home of Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin.