Butt's Way

Butt's Way is a cricket ground between the villages of Aston Rowant and Kingston Blount, Oxfordshire. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1987, when Oxfordshire played their first Minor Counties Championship match on the ground against Buckinghamshire. From 1987 to 1998, the ground hosted 5 Minor Counties Championship matches.[1] The ground has also held 4 MCCA Knockout Trophy matches, the last of which came in 2007 against Buckinghamshire.[2]

Butt's Way
Ground information
LocationAston Rowant, Oxfordshire
Establishment1987 (first recorded match)
Team information
Oxfordshire (1987-1999 & 2006-2007)
As of 15 August 2010
Source: Ground profile

The ground has held 2 List-A matches, the first of which saw Oxfordshire play Somerset in the 1994 NatWest Trophy. The second List-A match came in 1996 with Oxfordshire playing Lancashire in the 1996 NatWest Trophy.[3]

In local domestic cricket, the ground is the home of Aston Rowant Cricket Club who play in the Home Counties Premier Cricket League.[4]

References
  1. Minor Counties Championship Matches played on Butt's Way
  2. Minor Counties Trophy Matches played on Butt's Way
  3. List A Matches played on Butt's Way
  4. "Aston Rowant Cricket Club". Archived from the original on 8 May 2011. Retrieved 15 August 2010.


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