The 1980 Schweppes County Championship was the 81st officially organised running of the County Championship.
Middlesex won the Championship title.
[1] Four matches were abandoned without a ball being bowled and are not included in the table and Leics and Sussex were both awarded 6 points for a drawn match in which the scores were level.
[2] The Championship was sponsored by Schweppes for the third time.
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