CURRENT CHESHIRE COUNTY LEAGUE GROUNDS
Associate Member Clubs
ASHLEY (founded 1888) The Railway Field, Ashley Road, Ashley, Altrincham
for Sat Nav use WA14 3QE
From M6, Junction 19; Follow the A556 (Chester) to traffic lights and turn left on to A537 (Knutsford). At roundabout in centre of Knutsford turn left onto A50. Bear right with Manchester signs onto A5034 and take Second right (signed Tatton Park). Pass entrance to Tatton Hall on right. Follow road for about 1 mile, entrance to Ashley C.C. on right on sharp right hand bend.
From M56, Junction 6; Take A538 through Hale Barns (Altrincham). Traffic lights turn left (B5162 Park Road). At T-junction turn right. At crossroads turn left (Ashley Road). Follow road (under motorway) to crossroads (Greyhound Pub). Turn right. Pass a church on the right. Entrance to the ground is on next left hand bend.
2nd Ground Timperley CC For directions see under Timperley in the Full Member clubs Section
ASHTON on MERSEY The Beets, Little Ees Lane, Sale M33 5GT0161 969 9507
From M60: junction 7 Stretford & Altrincham; Follow Altrincham taking right hand lane past TGI Friday’s on right and turn right at next lights onto Glebelands Road. Proceed for 1,000 yards and as roadbends right Ashton Park is on left. Road then bends left and Little Ees Lane is on right. Follow to end of long track to reach clubhouse and car park.
From M6 junction 16 (Chester Road); Follow Altrincham along A56 and continue through Altrincham to Sale. Pass Sainsbury’s on right and continue for 300 yards to major set of lights at crossroads with Glebelands Road on left and Dane Road.
Turn left into Glebelands Road and follow directions as above.
BOWDON VALE Priory Street, Bowdon WA14 3BH 07876 181 578
From M56 junctions 7 & 8 take Altrincham; Turn right at roundabout on A56 then first right at Bow Green Road. When the road bears left continue straight across into Bow Lane, then follow lane into Bowdon Vale village. Before the shops turn right into Priory Street and ground is at the mend of the street.
CALDY Paton Field, Telegraph Road, West Kirby, Wirral CH48 1NZ 0151 625 8043
From Chester; take A450 West Kirby. Caldy Cricket Club is located on right after the roundabout for Thurtaston Country Park and before the roundabout for Caldy Village. Paton Field premises are also Caldy RUFC.
From M53; exit at junction 3 Birkenhead and Heswall. Take A552 and go past Arrowe Park Hospital on A551. Continue to roundabout and take Second exit, then go left at lights. Drive through Frankby Village and turn left into Montgomery Hill. At roundabout turn left and Caldy CC is on left.
CHEADLE HULME LADYBRIDGE Ladybridge Road, Cheadle Hulme, Stockport SK8 5NZ0161 486 5068
Ground is 200 metres from Cheadle Hulme main shopping precinct.From Station Road (next to shopping precinct) turn right at traffic lights onto Ladybridge Road and Second left to Meadway and ground is on left.
From M60Eastbound junction 2 (A560); Turn right for Cheadle. At traffic lights by Queen’s pub, turn left and follow Councillor Lane for one mile. At first main traffic lights, turn right into Ladybridge Road and entrance to ground is half a mile on right at corner of Meadway Road. . (See pages 130 and 142 in Manchester A – Z Directory).
ELWORTHLondon Road, Elworth, Sandbach CW11 3BF01270 759 069
Ground is on A533 Sandbach - Middlewich road.
From M6; Leave at junction 17 on A534 Crewe & Nantwich. Continue through one set of lights and straight on at two roundabouts, following A533 Middlewich. After one and a half miles, look for Fox public house on left and ground entrance is 50 yards on right.
From Middlewich; Take A533 Sandbach and just after reaching outskirts of Elworth and immediately before reaching Fox pub on right,ground is on left.
HALE BARNSBrooks Drive, Hale Barns, Altrincham WA15 8TN0161 903 9286
From M56; leave at junction 6 and take A538 towards Altrincham. Brooks Drive is Second on right along Hale Road after 500 yards. Look for the white directional sign “ H.B.C.C.” on Hale Road. Entrance to the ground is on the right hand side of Brooks Drive just after the 3rd “sleeping policeman”.
From Altrincham; On A538 Hale Road into Hale Barns village. After passing Keyways Sec.urity Systems on the left Brooks Drive is the 4th turn on the left. Look for the white directional sign “H.B.C.C” on Hale Road. Entrance to ground as above.
HASLINGTON Clay Lane, Haslington, CW1 5SE01270 582 482
From M6 exit at junction 17 Sandbach on A534. Stay on A534 over two roundabouts and approx. one mile after Second roundabout take right turn signed Lakemore Fisheries and turn left soon afterwards. At end of road turn left, back over A534 and follow road into village.Club is Second left after bridge over A534.
HEATON MERSEY TheHeatons, Green Lane, Heaton Moor Stockport SK4 2NF0161 432 1757
From M60; Leave at Junction 1 Stockport Centre taking sharp left for Didsbury. After 3/4 of a mile turn right at traffic lights onto B5169 Bankhall Road which becomes Moorside Road. At first traffic lights right into Green Lane. Entrance is approx. 600 yards on left in middle of of row of houses opposite school gates.
KNUTSFORD Mereheath Lane, Knutsford, Cheshire WA16 6SZ01565 632721
From the town roundabout take the A50 towards Manchester with the McLaren car showroom on the right.
Go past the Heath on the left and take the fourth turn on the right into Garden Road. Take the Second turn on the left into Mereheath Lane. The ground is 0.25mile on the left.
NEW BRIGHTON Rake Lane, Wallasey, Wirral CH45 5DE0151 639 4900
From M56: drive to end of M53 for Wallasey Docks. At roundabout turn left, then pass through two sets of lights. At Giveway sign take road which swings left. At next set of lights in Liscard Village turn right. Go through further set of lights into Rake Lane and ground is 800 yards on left.
Second ground: Birkenhead Wayfarers C.C., Upton Road, Bidston, Birkenhead CH43 7QQ. From M56: take junction 1 on M53 for Birkenhead passing B&Q. At roundabout take Second left for Birkenhead. Immediately take right turn and continue to lights at King Georges Way. Turn right into Upton Road and Wayfarers’ ground is 200 yards on right surrounded by woods.
OFFERTON The Paddock, Woodlands Drive, Offerton, Stockport SK2 5AP
From M60 anti-clockwise: exit at junction 27 keep right and take fifth exit on roundabout (A626 St. Mary’s Way). Through first lights and continue up hill. At top at Second set of lights turn left into A626 Hall Street and proceed straight for a mile. Turn left onto Woodlands Drive opposite the Strawberry Gardens pub, and carry on to end of road past Woodlands Park on left. Entrance is through black gates at end of road.
From A6 Northbound: Turn right into DialstoneLane st first set of lights after passing Sainsbury’s). Continue for approx. mile passing two sets of lights. At third set, turn right onto Offerton Lane on A626 (Garderers Arms pub should be on corner of lights). Take fourth left turn into Wooldlands Drive. Carry on to end of road passing Woodlands Park on left and entrance to ground is through black gates at end of road.
POYNTON Poynton SC,London Road North, Poynton, Stockport SK12 1AG01625 875765
Take in directions as for Cheadle CC (see Full Member Clubs Section)
Remain on A34 passing Cheadle CC on left. Continue on dual carriageway going straight across at roundabout. Take middle lane at next roundabout, again going straight across. At next roundabout take first left to join A555 Poynton. Go uphill to join dual carriageway.
At end turn right at roundabout signed A5102 Woodford & Poynton. At mini roundabout turn left onto A5149 Poynton. Continue into Poynton village and at centre turn left onto A523 Stockport and ground entrance is signed 400 yards on right.
PRESTBURYThe Village, Prestbury, Macclesfield SK10 4DG 07949 094 708
From Wilmslowtake A538 to Prestbury Village. In centre of village with church on left, take small road between Prestbury Farm Shop and Bacchus Restaurant. The club gates are straght ahead on left
From Macclesfieldtake A538 through Tytherington to Prestbury village, thenfollow directions as above.
ROMILEY Birchvale Drive, Romiley, Stockport SK6 4LD0161 494 2600
Leave M60 at junction 25 Bredbury. At roundabout, take Second exit for Bredbury. At lights just past Morrison’s petrol station, turn left. At Second set of lights turn right at Marple / Romiley sign. Follow Romiley for two miles through Romiley village and after passing BP petrol station, take third turn on left into Birchdale Drive and ground is on right.
RUNCORNRuncorn Sports Club, Moughland Lane, Runcorn WA7 4SD01928 575 656
From M56 junction 12 follow Widnes on A557. Take exit for Runcorn Station and go right at T junction into Picow Farm Road. Turn right into Penn Lane with postbox on corner, then up hill and at T junction turn right. After 50 yards at another T junction, turn left into Weston Road and after passing Cenotaph on right, turn right into Moughland Lane and
ground is 50 yards on left.
From Runcorn - Widnes Bridge via M63 – A533: take exit for Old Town. At T junction turn right and follow road round into Greenway Road. At Cenotaph turn left and ground is 50 yards on left.
SANDBACHHind Heath Road, Sandbach CW11 3LZ
Most 3rd XI league matches will be played at Sandbach Boys School, Crewe Road Sandbach CW11 3NS.
From M6 J17; take right onto A534 Middlewich. Go through lights to next roundabout by Waitrose. At next roundabout take left-hand lane and first exit A534 into Crewe Road. Sandbach Boys School is on right for 3rd XI League matches For Sandbach CC continue on A534 and pass Wheelock Primary School on left. Almost immediately, cross bridge then take right turn at top of hill until you see church on corner. This is Hind Heath Road and club is half mile on left.
From Middlewich; take A533 Elworth & Sandbach. Pass the Fox pub on right and Elworth CC on left, cross railway bridge and take immediate right in to Station Road which becomes Elworth Road. Follow road to roundabout and take first exit.
Sandbach CC is 500 yards on right.
STOCKPORT GEORGIANS Cromley Road, Woodsmoor, Stockport SK2 7DT
From M60 West- East; leave at junction 2 Cheadle. At roundabout take fourth exit A560 Cheadle. Continue to lights and turn left into Councillor Lane. Continue for approx.1,000 yards to crossroads and go straight across past Cross Keys pub, under railway bridge and continue to T-junction at Davenport Station. Turn right and after 400 yards pass Jolly Sailor pub on right. Go ahead to roundabout, then sharp left into Woodsmoor Lane, then first right after 400 yards into Flowery Field. Continue into Cromley Road as Flowery Field goes off left and ground is at end of road after football field. Time from M60: 10 – 15 mins.
From M60 East – West;leave at Stockport East interSec.tion and take Second exit at roundabout at St. Mary’s Way. Follow road uphill, through lights, past car dealerships, then turn left at Flying Dutchman pub. Cross A6 into Bramhall Lane at Blossoms pub. Continue past shops and through lights, passing Davenport Station on left. Then follow directions as above. Time from M60: 10 mins.
STOCKPORT TRINITY Highfield Road, off Grange Road, Bramhall, Stockport SK7 3BE
From M60 (Cheadle A560 turnoff not A34);At the end of the slip road, go right at the roundabout and left at the traffic lights onto Councillor Lane. Stay on this road until you see a railway line running to your left. At the T-junction turn right onto Bramhall Lane and continue a short distance until you reach a bridge over a railway. Turn left at traffic lights onto Grange Road then immediate left onto Highfield Road.
From Hazel Grove (A6);Go along the A6 (signed Manchester, Stockport) for approx. 1.8 miles, turn left at the traffic lights onto Kennerley Road. Branch left, then merge onto the A5102 Bramhall Lane.Continue past Davenport station until you reach a 2nd, smaller bridge over the railway. Left at lights onto Grange Road then immediate left onto Highfield Road.
TRAFFORD MV Macpherson Park, Finny Bank Road, Ashton on Mersey M33 1LR0161 973 7061
From M60 leave at junction 7 on A56 Sale;
Turn right at first lights into Glebelands Road and continue for 400 yards. Turn right into Finny Bank Road and ground is at end of road through black gates.
WILMSLOW Rectory Field Wilmslow Leisure Centre, off Broadway Wilmslow SK9 1BU01625 533789
Follow signs for the Wilmslow Leisure centre. From the north on A34 turn left just before the BP Garage and then immediately left. From south A34 turn right at BP Garage in centre of town and immediately left. From the west exitjunc 6 M56, follow A538 to centre of Wilmslow and then left onto A34, follow as per coming from south.
WILMSLOW WAYFARERS Oakwood Farm,Phoenix SC,Styal Road, Styal, Wilmslow SK9 4HP 01625 536277
From M56; Take exit 5 for Manchester Airport. Continue on the exit road for about half a mile until traffic lights, bear left, signposted Cheadle & Wilmslow and continue straight on until traffic lights at “T” junction.
Turn right onto B1566 towards Wilmslow. After about 3/4 of a mile there’s a zebra crossing, contiue straight on past right turn to Styal village and stright on past left turn to Dean Row/ Handforth.
Entrance to ground is now in 200 yards on left almost opposite the entrance to Quarry Bank Mill.
WINNINGTON PARK Winnington Park RC, Park Road, Winnington, Northwich CW8 4EB01606 74049
From the M56; come off at InterSec.tion 10 and take the A49 towards Whitchurch. Turn left at the traffic lights onto the A533 for Northwich. Pass through Barnton and continue down the hill to the lights. Turn right over the river bridge and continue for half a mile to the ground on the left.
From Altrincham, on the A556; take the right fork after “”The Smoker Inn”” for Northwich. Pass through Northwich town and follow the one-way system, over Hayhurstswing bridge, then turn right at the traffic lights. 150 metres.turn left by ‘Town;’ swing bridge, away from the town, signposted A533 for Barnton / Runcorn. Travel up a steep hill past the Infirmary. Continue for one mile, through a set of traffic lights and the ground is on the right.
WISTASTON VILLAGE Brittles, Eric Swann Ground,Church Lane, Wistaston Crewe CW2 8EZ07758 302 647
The ground is situated off Church Lane, off the A534 Nantwich road between Crewe and Nantwich. From M6 junction 16 follow A500 for Nantwich / Chester for seven miles.before taking right turn at roundabout towards Chester on A51. At next roundabout take the third exit towards Crewe Station / Congleton on A534.Church Lane is one mile on left and the Sports Ground is signed ‘Eric Swann’ on left, after the church and just before school.
WOODFORD Moor Lane, Woodford, Stockport SK7 1PW
Moor Lane is off the A5102 Wilmslow – Poynton road, 100 yards south of former BAE Systems main entrance. Ground is 150 yards along Moor Lane on left.
WOODLEY High Lane, Woodley, Stockport SK6 1AZ
From ASDA in Stockport drive along Hyde Road, past shopping mall on right towards M60 roundabout. Take 4th exit for Bredbury, go through first lights and left at next lights. Continue on Hyde Road passing Morrisons on left, then through next lights still following Hyde Road until the Navigation pub. Turn right onto Smithy Green, then Second right onto High Lane, at the top of rise, bear left, crossing railway bridge and club is immediately on left.
From M60 junction 25;: take Bredbury A560, go straight at first roundabout. At Sec.onnd roundabout take Second exit signed Morrisons on left. Turn left at T junction immediately afterwards, then continue along Hyde Road passing Morrison’s, now on left and continue as above.