Murton Welfare Park

Murton Welfare Park comprises 2 football fields, a cricket pitch, bowling green, allotment site and 20 acres of open parkland. A total of 9 football teams use the football facilities.

Cricket Pavillion

Murton Cricket Club moved to the present site at the Welfare Park in 1934 from a ground at Fatten Pasture. Present day they run juniors teams at under 13, under 15 and under 18, and 1st, 2nd and 3rd teams at senior level. In recent times they have been very successful. They play in the Durham Coast League and have been First Division Champions in 1998, 2003, 2004 and 2007. This year a ladies cricket team joined Murton.

Murton Cricket Pavillion building
Murton cricket field

Playgrounds

Murton has numerous playgrounds, one of which is located in the grounds at The Glebe Centre.

Murton play park and skate ramps

Contact Information

Clerk@murtonparish.gov.uk

0191 520 8651/07538250842

The Glebe Centre
Durham Place
Murton, Seaham
County Durham
SR7 9BX

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