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The local cricket team is West Bromwich Dartmouth Cricket Club, and is based in the town. The club was founded in 1834. It is a founder member of the Birmingham and District Cricket League, the oldest cricket league in the world. They play their home games at Sandwell Valley, opposite the Hawthorns.
Dartmouth Park is a public park in West Bromwich, in West Midlands, England, about 0.5 miles (0.8 km) east of the town centre and west of Sandwell Valley Country Park. The park was opened in 1878. It is owned and operated by Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council, and is listed Grade II in Historic England's Register of Parks and Gardens. Its ...
West Bromwich Dartmouth Cricket Club is an amateur cricket club in West Bromwich, West Midlands, England. [1] Founded in 1834 it is a founder member of the Birmingham & District Cricket league . Its First XI currently plays in the Premier Division, and its Second XI in the First Division.
Sandwell Hall was a mansion house in the county of West Midlands (originally in Staffordshire), England, about 1 mile (1.6 km) east of West Bromwich. The site is within Sandwell Valley Country Park. It was built in 1711 for William Legge, 1st Earl of Dartmouth, and demolished in 1928.
The increasing popularity of football led the well-established West Bromwich Dartmouth Cricket Club to rent their Four Acres ground to Albion from 1882 to 1885. The cricket club allowed football to be played there only on Saturdays and Mondays. [1]
During the war, when three-day cricket was impossible due to the labour demands of war production and military service, Hollies bowled for West Bromwich Dartmouth in the Birmingham and District League and his skill was such as to make them invincible. With Hollies taking a total of 499 wickets as their professional, West Bromwich Dartmouth won ...
Dartmouth Street tram stop is a tram stop in West Bromwich, Sandwell, England. It was opened on 31 May 1999 and is situated on West Midlands Metro Line 1. Services
Oak House, West Bromwich. He bought Oak House, West Bromwich with the intention of making it his private residence, but resolved to present it to the town as a museum. Farley played a key role in William Legge, 5th Earl of Dartmouth’s gift to the town of Dartmouth Park in 1878. He was a county magistrate from 1879, and one of the first ...