Wincham Park
| Wincham Park | |
|---|---|
| Help for Heroes Stadium | |
| Location | Northwich, England |
| Opened | 1989 |
| Owner | Witton Albion |
| Surface | Grass |
| Capacity | 2,300 (600 seated) |
| Tenants | |
|
Witton Albion Northwich Victoria (2002–2005) Runcorn Linnets (2006–2010) | |
Wincham Park is a football stadium in Wincham, a parish on the edge of Northwich, England. The home ground of Witton Albion, it first opened in 1989. Capacity is 2,300, with 600 covered seats on the north side of the stadium. The other three sides of the ground are all standing: the Lostock End, Wincham End, and Popular Side. The ground also boasts excellent facilities for the level Witton currently play at.[citation needed]
Wincham Park has not changed much since its construction although cover was added at both ends of the stadium in 1990.[citation needed] The floodlights were replaced in 2010 after supporters walked to nearby Runcorn to raise the funds.
The stadium has had a number of names due to sponsorship deals; these include Brittania Carpets Stadium, Bargain Booze Stadium and its current name, The Help For Heroes Stadium.
Local rivals Northwich Victoria and Runcorn Linnets have both ground-shared at Wincham Park, although Wincham Park now hosts reserve team and youth team games.
Coordinates: 53°16′13.70″N 2°29′19.38″W / 53.2704722°N 2.4887167°W