One Of The Most Picturesque Cricket Grounds In Britain Named
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3 weeks ago
Wells Cathedral School's cricket grounds named by The Telegraph
Wells Cathedral School has been named as having one of the top 10 most picturesque cricket grounds in Britain by The Telegraph.
The list was created by Chief Cricket Writer, Scyld Berry who based the list on his personal choice and those that are not currently used for first-class cricket.
The cricket grounds at Wells Cathedral School
The school has always taken great pride in the maintenance of the grounds, having previously visited Lord’s Cricket Ground to learn about groundskeeping techniques from their Head Groundsman.
The school’s Director of Sport, Tom Webley, said: ‘To be considered in the top 10 most picturesque cricket grounds in Britain is wonderful, especially considering there are several thousand grounds!’
‘This is a testament to how special our cricket ground is and how incredible our Estates team is to achieve such perfection.’
The school’s cricketers are currently preparing ahead of the new season which starts in April and for their tour to Barbados next year.
Sport at Wells Cathedral
Wells Cathedral School has a large sports offering including athletics, hockey, judo, swimming and tennis.
The site is home to various facilities such as state-of-the-art astro used for hockey and tennis. A new Sports Pavilion provides views of Cedar Fields for viewers. Plus there’s an open-air swimming pool, dance studio and a Multi Use Games Area.
You can find out more about Sports at Wells Cathedral School on their website.
