Ferham Park

Ferham Park
Ground information
Location Rotherham, Yorkshire
Establishment 1869 (first recorded match)
Team information
North (1880)
As of 23 August 2010
Source: Ground profile

Ferham Park was a cricket ground in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1880, when the North played a United South of England Eleven, in what was the grounds only first-class match.[1] The final recorded match on the ground saw Rotherham play Yorkshire in 1914.[2] The ground was later built on.

In the early 1970s a small number of Pakistani families moved into the area; as of 2014, Asian population percentage is between 10-35% of the total population. There are two Asian takeaways, a mosque, and Asian business's including a clothes shop. Recent immigration has been from Eastern Europe.

References

  1. ↑ First-Class Matches played on Ferham Park
  2. ↑ Other matches played on Ferham Park

External links

Coordinates: 53°25′51″N 1°22′48″W / 53.43091°N 1.38004°W / 53.43091; -1.38004


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