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Bowman's Lodge

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Location
  
Dartford, Kent

Last used
  
1809

County club
  
Kent (pre-county club)

Establishment
  
1795

Bowman's Lodge in Dartford, Kent was used as a cricket venue for a four matches later regarded as first-class. The first came in 1795 and saw England play a Hampshire team; the second first-class fixture that year was between the same sides. First-class cricket was next played there in 1806, when a Kent side played England. The final first-class match at the ground came in 1809 and saw England play a Surrey team. Located on Dartford Heath, the exact location of the ground is unknown.

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Bowman's Lodge Wikipedia