Colin Cowdrey Stand
at The Spitfire Ground, Canterbury.
The Colin Cowdrey Stand was built in the 1980s, partly financed by the sale of mementos after the pollarding of the lime tree that stood on the ground, and formally named after Kent’s longest-serving captain during Canterbury Week in 1992.
It is situated to the left of the Frank Woolley Stand.
It was partly financed by the sale of mementos after the pollarding of the lime tree that stood on the ground.
It is a three-storey stand with a conference room, club shop and outside seating for members on the ground floor.
The Cornwallis Room, an indoor viewing area with catering facilities named after Stanley Cornwallis who captained the side in the 1920s, is on the first floor and the Harris Room, a function room with outdoor seating used for hospitality purposes and named after Lord Harris, one of the club’s most important personalities, is on the second floor.