Hornchurch Stadium

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Hornchurch Stadium
Location Upminster, Greater London, England
Coordinates TQ553866
Opened 1956
Renovated 2004
Owner Havering Council
Surface Synthetic, 400m
Tenants A.F.C. Hornchurch
Havering Mayesbrook
Capacity Seating 300 covered

Hornchurch Stadium is located on Bridge Avenue in Upminster in the London Borough of Havering, East London, England.

It was opened in 1956 by Hornchurch Urban District Council[1] and is home to A.F.C. Hornchurch (formerly Hornchurch F.C.) One stand, the 'Riverside', took its name from the River Ingrebourne, a few feet away.

The stadium contains a recently renovated athletics track, which is home to the Havering Mayesbrook Athletics Club. It is nearby to Upminster Bridge tube station.

[edit] References

  1. ^ www.british-history.ac.uk - Hornchurch: Economic history and local government. Date accessed: 5 January 2007.

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Coordinates: 51°33′23.57″N, 0°14′17.94″E