Twerton Park

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Twerton Park
The Forum
Full name Twerton Park Stadium
Location Dominion Road, Twerton, Bath, BA2 1DB
Built 1909
Opened 26th June 1909
Owner
Tenants Bath City and Team Bath
Capacity 8,800 (1,006 seated)
Field dimensions 101 x 69 mt[1]

Twerton Park is a multi-use stadium in the Twerton suburb of Bath, England. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Bath City and Team Bath. For a while Bristol Rovers played there. The stadium has a capacity of 8,800 people, with 1,006 seats.

The ground was opened on 26 June 1909 as Innox Park on land that had been donated by Thomas Carr. The opening ceremony involved a parade of scholars, the singing of hymns and a speech by the chairman of the parish council[2].

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  1. ^ Bath City FC Information
  2. ^ Byrne, Stephen & Jay, Mike (2003): Bristol Rovers Football Club, The Definitive History 1883-2003. ISBN 0-7524-2717-2

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Coordinates: 51°22′43″N 2°23′42″W / 51.3787, -2.3951