Wembley Stadium (original)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Wembley_Stadium_(original)
GPTKB entity
Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:stadium
gptkbp:address gptkb:Empire_Way,_Wembley,_London
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Maxwell_Ayrton
gptkb:Sir_John_Simpson
gptkbp:capacity 82,000
gptkbp:closed 2000
gptkbp:constructionCost £750,000 (1923)
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:demolished 2002–2003
to make way for new Wembley Stadium
gptkbp:famous_concert gptkb:Live_Aid_1985
gptkbp:famousFor gptkb:Olympic_Games_1948
gptkb:Twin_Towers
iconic football matches
Twin Towers landmark
major concerts
gptkbp:fieldDimensions 115 x 74 yards
gptkbp:heritageStatus not listed
gptkbp:hostedEvent gptkb:1996_UEFA_European_Championship_Final
gptkb:1948_Summer_Olympics
gptkb:1923_FA_Cup_Final
gptkb:1966_FIFA_World_Cup_Final
gptkb:Live_Aid_1985
numerous concerts
numerous FA Cup Finals
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Wembley Stadium (original)
gptkbp:location gptkb:Wembley,_London,_England
gptkbp:mainContractor gptkb:Sir_Robert_McAlpine
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Empire_Stadium
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Twin_Towers
gptkbp:notableMatch gptkb:1966_FIFA_World_Cup_Final
gptkbp:opened 1923
gptkbp:owner gptkb:football
gptkbp:publicTransit gptkb:Wembley_Central_station
gptkb:Wembley_Park_station
gptkb:Wembley_Stadium_station
gptkbp:recordAttendance gptkb:1923_FA_Cup_Final
126,047
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Wembley_Stadium_(new)
gptkbp:surface gptkb:grass
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:football
American football
athletics
concerts
rugby league
greyhound racing
sports car
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sir_John_Simpson
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6