Cricket club

Somerset County Cricket Club

Limited-overs name: Somerset

About the club

Somerset were founded in 1875 and are based at Taunton. Famous for attacking cricket and passionate support, the club has produced stars including Ian Botham, Marcus Trescothick and Jos Buttler.

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County Ground

Taunton

Capacity
8,500

About the ground

Somerset have played at Taunton since 1882. The compact town-centre ground is known for high-scoring cricket and views towards the Quantock Hills.

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Aerial view of County Ground