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Welford Road Stadium

Welford Road is a rugby union stadium in , England, and is the home ground of Leicester Tigers. The ground was opened on 10 September 1892 and is located between Aylestone Road and Welford Road on the southern edge of the city centre.
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  • Type: Stadium
  • Description: rugby union stadium in Leicester, Leicestershire, England
  • Also known as: “Mattioli Woods Welford Road”, “Welford Road”, and “Welford Road Stadium, Leicester Tigers”
  • Address: Leicester
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include King Power Stadium and Nelson Mandela Park.

Stadium
Photo: Pottercomuneo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a football stadium located in the city of , , England, and the home of Leicester City. The stadium opened in 2002 as the Walkers Stadium and has a capacity of 32,259. is situated 2,500 feet southwest of Welford Road Stadium.

Park
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The is a public park in , England. It is situated just inside the city centre near Leicester Prison and the Leicester Tigers' Stadium. is situated 720 feet northeast of Welford Road Stadium.

Hospital
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The is a National Health Service teaching hospital in , England. It is located to the south-west of the city centre. is situated 1,000 feet northwest of Welford Road Stadium.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bede Island and Evington Valley.

Suburb
is an area of , close to the city centre, with the to the west and to the east. For many years South was a run down area of brownfield land home to Vic Berry's locomotive scrapyard but in the 1990s urban regeneration sought to improve housing, employment opportunities and the environment in the area.

Locality
is an area in , . It is roughly bounded by East Park Road to the west, Chesterfield/Ethel Road to the north, Wakerly Road to the east and to the south borders .

Suburb
is part of the City of , England. Situated on the south-east side of the city some two miles from the centre, is a mainly residential suburb characterised by its large Victorian houses.

Welford Road Stadium

Latitude
52.62424° or 52° 37′ 27″ north
Longitude
-1.13301° or 1° 7′ 59″ west
Elevation
210 feet (64 metres)
Open location code
9C4WJVF8+MQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 4426355
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­stadium
Open­Street­Map feature
sport=­rugby
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Geo­Names ID
8449433
Wiki­data ID
Q1210262
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Welford Road Stadium” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Welford Road Stadium”
  • Dutch: “Welford Road Stadium”
  • French: “Welford Road Stadium”
  • French: “Welford Road”
  • Galician: “Welford Road Stadium”
  • German: “Welford Road Stadium”
  • Italian: “Welford Road Stadium”
  • Italian: “Welford Road”
  • Japanese: “ウェルフォード・ロード・スタジアム”
  • Korean: “웰포드 로드”
  • Polish: “Welford Road Stadium”
  • Portuguese: “Welford Road Stadium”
  • Serbian: “Стадион Велфорд Роуд”
  • Spanish: “Welford Road Stadium”
  • Spanish: “Welford Road”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Welford Road Stadium”. Photo: Parrot of Doom, CC BY-SA 3.0.