Stadiums · North West England
Park Road Stadium
In or near Handforth.
Park Road Stadium — football stadium in Cheadle, England.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Gatley · 1.8 km
About
Park Road Stadium is a stadium in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "football stadium in Cheadle, England". Coordinates: 53.3922°, -2.2034°.
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From the Wikipedia article
The Ground Up Solutions Stadium (formerly Park Road Stadium) is an association football stadium in Cheadle, Stockport, England. It is the home ground of North West Counties Football League club Cheadle Town F.C. and FA Women's National League club Cheadle Town Stingers. It has a capacity of 1,200 people, with 100 seated.
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Background
History
The Ground Up Solutions Stadium (formerly Park Road Stadium) was constructed in the 1950s as the training ground for Manchester City. The ground is owned by Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council. During the 1966 FIFA World Cup, it was the training camp location for the Portugal national football team. In 1982, Manchester City ceded the lease of Park Road to Grasmere Rovers (who would be renamed Cheadle Town a year later). In 1993, it was used as the base for a football training school run by the Brazil national football team winger Jairzinho. In 1995, floodlights were installed for the first time and this was commemorated with an opening match between Cheadle Town and Manchester United.…
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- Coordinates
- 53.3922, -2.2034
- District
- Stockport
- Parish
- Stockport, unparished area
- Postcode
- SK8 2LE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Cheadle
- Nearest railway station
- Gatley — 1.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q24993256 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Park Road Stadium (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: ParkRoadMainStand.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Park Road Stadium?
- Park Road Stadium is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode SK8 2LE), in the parish of Stockport, unparished area.
- What is Park Road Stadium?
- Park Road Stadium — football stadium in Cheadle, England.
- How do I get to Park Road Stadium?
- The nearest railway station is Gatley, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode SK8 2LE.
- How do I get to Park Road Stadium?
- The nearest railway station is Gatley, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SK8 2LE.