Old County Ground, Brentwood

#15 among attractions in Brentwood

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Facts and practical information

Old County Ground is a cricket ground in Brentwood, Essex. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1876, when Essex played Suffolk in a non first-class match. ()

Coordinates: 51°37'26"N, 0°18'33"E

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Brentwood United Kingdom

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Old County Ground – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ingatestone Hall, Kelvedon Hatch Secret Nuclear Bunker, Brentwood Cathedral, Brentwood Town Hall.

4.3 miNE
Historical place, History museum, Museum
Ingatestone Hall, Ingatestone
111 min walk • Ingatestone Hall is a Grade I listed 16th-century manor house in Essex, England. It is located outside the village of Ingatestone, approximately 5 miles south west of Chelmsford and 25 miles north east of London.
4 miNW
Military base, Historical place, Military museum
Kelvedon Hatch Secret Nuclear Bunker, Kelvedon Hatch
103 min walk • The Kelvedon Hatch Secret Nuclear Bunker at Kelvedon Hatch, in the Borough of Brentwood in the English county of Essex, is a large underground bunker maintained during the Cold War as a potential regional government headquarters.
0.4 miS
Airy Catholic cathedral and music recitals
Brentwood Cathedral, Brentwood
10 min walk • The Cathedral of St Mary and St Helen is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Brentwood, Essex, England. It is the seat of the Diocese of Brentwood.
0.4 miS
City hall
Brentwood Town Hall, Brentwood
10 min walk • Brentwood Town Hall is a municipal building in Ingrave Road, Brentwood, Essex, England which serves as the headquarters of Brentwood Borough Council.
2.5 miSW
Nature and wildlife, Park
Warley Place, Brentwood
63 min walk • Warley Place is a 10.1 hectare nature reserve south of Brentwood in Essex. It is managed by the Essex Wildlife Trust. In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries this site was the garden of the leading horticulturalist, Ellen Willmott, who planted many plants from all over the world, some of which still survive.
1.7 miW
Park
Weald Country Park, Brentwood
45 min walk • Weald Country Park is a 700-year-old, 500 acre country park in South Weald in the borough of Brentwood in the English county of Essex. It is on the north-east fringe of Greater London.
3 miNE
Windmill
Mountnessing Windmill, Brentwood
77 min walk • Mountnessing Windmill is a grade II* listed post mill at Mountnessing, Essex, England. Built in 1807, it was most recently restored to working order in 1983.
3.7 miSE
Church
All Saints Church
94 min walk • All Saints Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of East Horndon, Essex, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.
3 miN
Church
Church of All Saints
78 min walk • The Church of All Saints is a Church of England parish church in Doddinghurst, Essex. The church is a Grade I listed building.
4.5 miSW
Museum
Upminster Tithe Barn Museum of Nostalgia, London
116 min walk • The Upminster Tithe Barn Museum of Nostalgia is a small museum located in Upminster in the London Borough of Havering, London, England. It is located at OS grid reference TQ564877.
1.8 miW
Park
South Weald, Brentwood
47 min walk • South Weald is a mainly farmland and park settlement in the Borough of Brentwood in Essex, England. The civil parish of South Weald was absorbed by Brentwood Urban District in 1934. In 1931 the civil parish had a population of 6370.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Old County Ground?

Nearby attractions include Brentwood Cathedral, Brentwood (10 min walk), Brentwood Town Hall, Brentwood (10 min walk), Cranbrook Strict Baptist Chapel, Brentwood (20 min walk).

How to get to Old County Ground by public transport?

The nearest stations to Old County Ground:

Bus

Middleton Hall Lane • Lines: 251, 350, 351, 80A, 80C, 81 (3 min walk)
Crescent Drive • Lines: 251, 350, 351, 80A, 80C, 81 (5 min walk)

Train

Brentwood (21 min walk)
Shenfield (26 min walk)