Somerset Cricket Museum

Welcome to the Somerset Cricket Museum.

The Main Entrance

Ground Floor - South Wing

Ground Floor - North Wing

Upper Floor - South Wing

Upper Floor - Picture Gallery

Upper Floor - North Wing

The museum is part of the Somerset County Cricket Club family, helping to make the Cooper Associates County Ground one of the most attractive and welcoming cricket grounds in England.

On this Day in History: To view an illustrated timeline of SCCC – click here.

May-24th

24-05-1980 Sunhil Gavaskar makes his debut for Somerset v Gloucester in a drawn match and scores 75.

Somerset skipper Brian Rose can hardly believe his luck as to who his opening partner is for the summer - clearly inspired Rosie ended up well ahead of Sunny in the First Class averages.

Opening Times

Finding Us

Get Involved

Please note that the Museum’s AGM will be held on Tuesday May 20th at 10:30am in the Museum’s Board Room. Could any Member wishing to attend please let us know via the Contact page.

Now that the 2025 season is underway we shall be open on match days during the intervals, however if you wish either to have a short visit to the Museum or indeed to buy some books from the Museum Book Shop at other times, do contact us via the Contact page to arrange a visit. We will be pleased to see you.

This video will give you an overall impression of the museum. Please click the arrow to watch it.

If you would like to contact the Museum for whatever reason please follow the link below.

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County Cricket Club

Please go to the Somerset County Cricket Club website at www.somersetcountycc.co.uk for full information about the County Cricket Club, including car parking on match days.