Withdean Stadium

E580901

Withdean Stadium is a small athletics and football ground in Brighton, England, best known for serving as the temporary home of Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. during the early 2000s.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Withdean Stadium canonical 4

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf athletics stadium
sports venue
alsoKnownAs Palookaville
bestKnownFor hosting Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. home games in the early 2000s
capacity approximately 9000
category Athletics venues in England
Football venues in England
Sports venues in Brighton and Hove
city Brighton
country England
hasAthleticsFacilities yes
hasFloodlights yes
hasRunningTrack yes
hasScoreboard yes
hasStand East Stand
North Stand
South Stand
West Stand
hasTrackLanes 8-lane synthetic track
homeVenueOf Brighton & Hove Albion F.C.
locatedIn Brighton
Brighton and Hove
East Sussex
United Kingdom
nearestRailwayStation Preston Park railway station
neighborhood Withdean
notablePeriod early 2000s
opened 1936
ownedBy Brighton and Hove City Council
parkingRestrictions limited on-site parking
precededHomeStadiumOfBrighton & Hove Albion F.C. Goldstone Ground
primaryUseInEarly2000s home matches of Brighton & Hove Albion F.C.
publicTransportAccess served by local bus routes
regulationPitch association football
renovated late 1990s
succeededHomeStadiumOfBrighton & Hove Albion F.C. Falmer Stadium
surface grass
temporaryHomeFrom 1999
temporaryHomeOf Brighton & Hove Albion F.C.
temporaryHomeUntil 2011
tenant Brighton & Hove Albion F.C.
Brighton & Hove Athletic Club
typeOfSeating predominantly temporary seating
use athletics
football
track and field
usedFor community sports events
local athletics competitions
weatherExposure open-air stands

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Albion previousHomeStadium Withdean Stadium
Goldstone Ground replacedBy Withdean Stadium