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Henfield Cricket Club

This Cricket Club was established in 1771, one of the oldest clubs in the world. The Club is based on Henfield Common where it has a pavilion and pitches. Teams team play in the Sussex Cricket League – along with a Sunday friendly side. They have boys & girls teams – All Stars aged 5-8 & Dynamos 8-11. Various Colts teams cover the 11 to 16 year olds.

The Dove Nursery uses the Pavilion during term time from Monday to Friday between 8am – 3pm. The Pavilion is available for hire.

Parking and Accessing the Pavillion

There is a car park behind the pavilion which is covered in pebbles. People can also park near the pitch railings near the Brighton Road.

Entrances

There are 3 entrances to the pavilion. The main entrance is a gentle slope up to the pavilion from the pitch, which has 112cm wide double door, which are left open during a match. There is a side door which is 80cm wide with a 10cm threshold. There is an entrance at the back of the building from the car park used only by the Dove Nursery, which has both a slope and 3 steps on the other side. The door width is 75cm with a 7cm threshold.

The Pavilion and Outside Seating

Outside the Pavilion is raised bench seating, with a sloping 0-12cm step to the area. Also, canvas seats at ground level to watch the match. Inside the pavilion are tables and folding chairs without arms and a bar with bar stools, as well as a settee and armchairs away from the bar. There is good ceiling lighting, plus lighting from windows.

Changing Rooms and Toilets

There is a home team and an away team changing room with a shower area. There is another area with a separate gents and ladies toilet. Both toilets have 64cm wide entrance doors and 60cm toilet doors.

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