Grasmere Road Ground, Farnborough

#14 among attractions in Farnborough

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Facts and practical information

Grasmere Road is a cricket ground located north of Farnborough Airport on Grasmere Road, from which the ground gets its name, in Cove, Hampshire, England. The ground is bordered by housing on its west and north sides, while to the south it is bordered by an open field and on its east side by woodland. The grounds facilities include a pavilion, practice nets and a scoreboard. The ground is owned by Cove Cricket Club, which was founded in 1935. ()

Coordinates: 51°17'36"N, 0°46'37"W

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West Farnborough (Southwood)Farnborough United Kingdom

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Day trips

Grasmere Road Ground – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Farnborough Air Sciences Trust, St Michael's Abbey, The Tumbledown Dick, Farnborough Town Hall.

1.3 miSE
Specialty museum, Museum
Farnborough Air Sciences Trust, Farnborough
33 min walk • The Farnborough Air Sciences Trust museum holds a collection of aircraft, satellites, simulators, wind tunnel and Royal Aircraft Establishment-related material. It is based in Farnborough, Hampshire immediately adjacent to Farnborough Airfield on the A325 Farnborough Road.
1.2 miE
Sacred and religious sites, Monastery, Gothic Revival architecture
St Michael's Abbey, Farnborough
31 min walk • The Abbey of Saint Michael is a Benedictine abbey in Farnborough, Hampshire, England. The small community is known for its liturgy, which is sung in Latin and Gregorian chant, its pipe organ, and its liturgical publishing and printing.
1 miE
Nightlife
The Tumbledown Dick, Farnborough
26 min walk • The Tumbledown Dick was a former public house in Farnborough, Hampshire, England, that operated from the 16th century until the early 21st century.
1.4 miSE
City hall
Farnborough Town Hall, Farnborough
37 min walk • Farnborough Town Hall is a municipal building in Alexandra Road, Farnborough, Hampshire, England. The town hall, which was the headquarters of Farnborough Urban District Council, is a Grade II listed building.
1.2 miE
Monastery
Catholic National Library, Farnborough
31 min walk • The Catholic National Library is a large Roman Catholic library previously located at St Michael's Abbey in Farnborough, Hampshire, founded in 1912. In 2015 it was relocated to Durham University Library. It is known for its 70,000 books and periodicals, and the broad range of subjects it covers.
1.3 miSE
Universities and schools
Farnborough College of Technology, Farnborough
33 min walk • Farnborough College of Technology is a college located in the town of Farnborough, Hampshire in the South East of England. Although primarily a further education college, Farnborough College of Technology also has a University Centre which offers a range of higher education courses, accredited by the University of Surrey.
1.3 miNE
Sport, Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums
Cherrywood Road, Farnborough
35 min walk • Cherrywood Road, known as the Easy As Hgv Stadium for sponsorship purposes, is the ground of Farnborough F.C. and the former home of Farnborough Town F.C. before the club went out of business in 2007. It lies in the town of Farnborough, Hampshire. The capacity of the ground is 7,000, with 1,927 seats.
1.3 miNE
Universities and schools
Farnborough Hill, Farnborough
32 min walk • Farnborough Hill is a Roman Catholic independent day school for 550 girls aged 11–18 located in Farnborough, Hampshire. The school was established by the Religious of Christian Education order of nuns in 1889 and moved to the current site when the order purchased the house and grounds in 1927.