Radcliffe-on-Trent at its western end it forms the eponymous "Radcliffe Road" which runs along the north-eastern edge of Trent Bridge cricket ground. Radcliffe is unusual among Rushcliffe villages in having its own railway station, connecting the village to Nottingham in the west and Grantham to the east. The village is also served by the Trent Barton bus company, which runs services to Nottingham once every 10 minutes on weekdays. The village has Anglican, Roman Catholic and Methodist churches. The Anglican church is St. Mary's. The village has a number of community spaces, such as the Cliff Walk (which takes you along
Hesketh Park (cricket ground) to the south and the A282 Dartford Crossing approach road running east of the ground. Cricket has been played at Dartford since at least the early 18th century and Dartford Cricket Club is one of the oldest established cricket clubs in England. Cricket was first played on Dartford Brent, an area of common land to the east of the town on which the modern Hesketh Park ground is situated. The earliest known match between two county sides took place on the Brent in 1709 with a Kent team playing one from Surrey. After the end of the 18th century matches