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Stadiums · North West England

Halton Stadium

In or near Whiston.

VictorianFree admission

Halton Stadium — sports stadium in Widnes.

Halton Stadium, stadiums in North West England

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Nearest railway station
Widnes · 1.4 km
  • Free entry

Getting there & planning your visit

Halton Stadium is located in Halton, North Wales, with the postcode WA8 7LT. The nearest railway station is Widnes, which is 1.4 km away. Entry details are not provided, so please check ahead, and accessibility information is not specified.

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About

Halton Stadium is a stadium in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1895. Owned by Widnes Vikings. Wikidata describes it as: "sports stadium in Widnes". Coordinates: 53.3658°, -2.7383°.

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Official information

Halton Stadium is a versatile venue that hosts a variety of events including live sports, conferences, weddings, and parties. It offers facilities for community space hire and is designed to accommodate a range of functions.

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Mersey Estuary SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

The Halton Stadium (currently known as the DCBL Stadium for sponsorship reasons) is a multi-purpose stadium in Widnes, Cheshire, England. It is the home of Rugby League side Widnes Vikings of the Championship and previously hosted football team Widnes Football Club of the Northern Premier League and the American football side Halton Spartans of the BAFA National Leagues. The stadium is all seater and has a total capacity of 13,350. During the 2011 Super League Season, St. Helens played their home games at the stadium. From 2013 to 2018 the Stadium was home to Everton Ladies and Liverpool Ladies. Since 2013 the stadium has also been used as the venue for the Drum Corps United Kingdom "British Drum Corps Championships".

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Coordinates
53.3658, -2.7383
District
Halton
Parish
Halton, unparished area
Postcode
WA8 7LT
Parliamentary constituency
Widnes and Halewood
Established
1895
Nearest railway station
Widnes1.4 km
Official site
haltonstadium.co.uk

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Halton Stadium?
Halton Stadium is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode WA8 7LT), in the parish of Halton, unparished area.
What is Halton Stadium?
Halton Stadium — sports stadium in Widnes.
How do I get to Halton Stadium?
The nearest railway station is Widnes, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode WA8 7LT.
When was Halton Stadium built?
Built or established in 1895.
Who owns Halton Stadium?
Halton Stadium is owned by Widnes Vikings.
Is Halton Stadium a protected site?
Yes — Halton Stadium is part of the Mersey Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Halton Stadium?
The nearest railway station is Widnes, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WA8 7LT.