The Ashes

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This plaque honours the loss England suffered against Australia at The Oval in 1882 as the birth of 'The Ashes' The Sporting Times printed an obituary of the death of English cricket "The body will be cremated and the ashes taken to Australia"

Hobbs Gate, The Oval, Kennington Oval, London, United Kingdom where it was born near