Linthorpe Road West (Cricket Ground)
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The Linthorpe Road West Cricket Ground in Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough is a large town situated on the south bank of the River Tees in north east England, that sits within the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire...

 held one first class match July 1882 when Yorkshire lost to the touring Australians http://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/2/2603.html. The ground was opened in 1875 and Middlesbrough Cricket Club played there until 1893. The ground was also used by Middlesbrough Football Club
Middlesbrough F.C.
Middlesbrough Football Club , also known as Boro, are an English football club based in Middlesbrough, who play in the Football League Championship. Formed in 1876, they have played at the Riverside Stadium since August 1995, their third ground since turning professional in 1889...

 until they moved to Ayresome Park
Ayresome Park
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in 1903. The ground has since been lost to building development.
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