The first recorded important match on the ground was in 1880, when Stroud played a United South of England Eleven.
[1] In 1956, Gloucestershire played Nottinghamshire in the ground's first first-class match.
Today, the site of the ground is occupied by the Bath Road Trading Estate.
The ground's name came from the adjacent Erinoid plastic factory.
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