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Location | Torquay, Devon | ||||||||
Establishment | 1874 | ||||||||
Capacity | 3,000 | ||||||||
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As of 21 August 2010 Source: CricketArchive |
Recreation Ground is a former First-class cricket ground located in Torquay, Devon. Between 1954 and 1958, the ground hosted annual fixtures between the South and the North, and between England XI and Commonwealth XI. The ground has been among the home venues for Devon County Cricket Club since 1932, while first-class county Somerset have also hosted four matches on the ground. Since 1904 Torquay Athletic RFC have been tenants at the ground with cricket continuing to be played in the summer months.
Coordinates: 50°27′44″N 3°32′31″W / 50.46222°N 3.54194°W