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Gloucestershire v Surrey - Visitor Information

5 July 2016

Match Day Information -

We look forward to welcoming Surrey to The Brightside Ground for the NatWest T20 Blast match on Wednesday 6th July.  Gates open at 4.30 pm.

Tickets -

Please check your tickets before you arrive at the ground. All ticket purchasers who selected print at home, must print off the email.

The main entrance to the ground is the Ashley Down Road entrance, postcode BS7 9LU. If you are collecting tickets, please arrive at the Nevil Road entrance.

Parking -

We strongly advise that all members and spectators travelling to the ground make use of public transport. Please see below details on bus and train services to the Brightside Ground.

Limited parking may be available in the City of Bristol College car park, off the Ashley Down Road (postcode BS7 9LU).  This is subject to availability and not guaranteed.

For those members who are Pass holders (previously purchased 2016 parking permits, Premier Club members or blue badge holders) there are a number of limited spaces via the Nevil Road entrance of The Brightside Ground, but these are only available on a first come first served basis and cannot be guaranteed.

Wheelchair access is available at both entrances and the open nature of our ground means that wheelchairs can be readily accommodated.  If you have any questions please call our Reception on 0117 910 8000 or email reception@glosccc.co.uk

Bus Service -

The Brightside Ground, Bristol on Nevil Road, is easily accessible by bus: Services 17/17A, 70/71, 72, 73, 75, 76, 78/79* all run within a five minute walk of the main entrance using stops on the nearby Gloucester Road (Services 71, 72, 73, 75, 76, 78/79), Muller Road (Service 17/17A) and  Ashley Down Road (Service 70).  All buses operate at very regular intervals, Service 75 and 76 run 24 hours a day.

Click here for more information on bus travel

Train Service -

The nearest train station to the Brightside Ground is Montpelier, approximately 1 mile from the Club and close to other public transport.  The station has direct lines through to Bristol Temple Meads and a regular schedule to Bristol Parkway.

Food & Drink -

Chilli of the day (vegetarian option also available on the day) is available in the Optimum Bar, located on the ground floor of the Bristol Pavilion.

The Optimum Bar will also be serving a selection of food and drink and can be found adjacent to the Bristol Pavilion.

Our new in-ground Cafe is now open at the Ashley Down Road end of the ground (on the main concourse under the apartments).  Serving a range of hot and cold snacks, including pasties and sandwiches as well as hot and cold beverages, including beer, wine and cider.

Additional outlets are located around the ground for food and drink.

Entertainment -

For all NatWest T20 Blast matches there will be a variety of activities for all ages.  This year we are bringing even more fun and entertainment to the Brightside Ground including an amazing climbing wall that is suitable for all ages, Bowling competition and also a player signing session at the close of play. When you arrive make sure you keep an eye out for the FREE goodies that we have, such as 4 & 6 cards, Glos Cricket headbands and clappets.

Stewarding -

For all NatWest T20 Blast matches during the 2016 season we have increased the number of stewards in and around the ground by over 30%.  We would ask all visitors to the ground to respect our local neighbours and leave the premises quietly at the end of a match.

Seating -

The Brightside Ground is open plan and supporters are welcome to sit in various stands around the ground.

Contact Details -

Please feel free to contact the Club with any feedback, or questions, on 0117 910 8000 or via email info@glosccc.co.uk.

Finally -

Don't forget to send a tweet to @gloscricket #GoGlos and we will get your tweets up on the big screen!

Have a great day!

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