Widemarsh Common is a public open space in Hereford. It is owned by Herefordshire Council and is used primarily as a recreational ground for both cricket and football. It is the home pitch for Hereford Lads Club Cricket Club. It was once the location for local cider firm W.M.Evans & Co who were eventually bought by Bulmers.
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Westfields Football Club is a football team from Hereford, England, formed in 1966 and currently playing in the Hellenic League Premier Division. The club is affiliated to the Herefordshire County FA.
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Hereford Lads Club Football Club is a football club based in Hereford, Herefordshire, England.
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The Courtyard Centre for the Arts is a theatre and arts venue in Hereford, England, located on Edgar Street just outside the city centre. The building was constructed between 1997 and 1998 on the site of another theatre; The New Hereford Theatre, a converted swimming baths which had become outdated. It hosts in-house shows, such as a pantomime and productions by a youth theatre and a community company, alongside national tours. It is also one of the main sites for the annual Borderlines Film Festival.
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Edgar Street, currently known as MandM Edgar Street Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is a football stadium in Hereford and was the home of Hereford United Football Club from the club's formation in 1924 until December 2014, when the club was wound up. It is now the home of Hereford FC, a phoenix club formed to replace the former club. It is the largest football stadium in the county of Herefordshire and is located on the edge of Hereford city centre, adjacent to the former cattle market. The name of the stadium directly derives from the name of the street where it is located, which is also the A49.
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Robert Owen Academy was a secondary school in Hereford, Herefordshire, England.
It opened in September 2013. It was formed a specialist school within the Vocational area, the current site of the academy was opened in 2014, previously the group had a site not far away from their current in an area called Holme Lacy but after a £3 million renovation on a £1 million patch of land the academy opened up their new site.
After poor results the school closed in August 2018.
The location of the company premises is not entirely clear. Saint John Kemble was hanged, drawn and quartered at the common on 22 August 1679.