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Taunton cricket ground to be extended into graveyard

thaindian.com » 2008 » February » 22nd » Taunton cricket ground to be extended into graveyard

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London, Feb.22 (ANI): The Somerset Cricket Club has won the right to expand its cricket ground in Taunton, the venue of many six-hitting exploits during the last 126 years. The attractive county ground, which has seen the likes of big hitters, from Harold Gimblett to Ian Botham, has won permission to extend its outfield into the St. Jamess Church graveyard. Excavatory work will begin from today … Continue Reading »

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