York Street
York Street, is a derelict football stadium in Boston, England, and was the former home of Boston United. Originally called Shodfriars Lane and latterly for sponsorship reasons the Jakemans Stadium, football was first played on the site since the late 19th century by a variety of Boston teams, but it was only used by Boston United since 1933.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Football
- Description: football stadium in Boston, England
- Also known as: “Shodfriars Lane” and “The Jakemans Stadium”
- Address: York Street, Boston, PE21 6JN
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Blackfriars Theatre and Arts Centre and Boston Guildhall.
Blackfriars Theatre and Arts Centre
Theater building
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Blackfriars Theatre and Arts Centre is a theatre and community centre situated in Spain Lane, Boston, Lincolnshire, England. The building is a remaining part of a mediaeval friary. Blackfriars Theatre and Arts Centre is situated 810 feet west of York Street.
Boston Guildhall
Museum
Photo: Christine Hasman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Boston Guildhall is a former municipal building in Boston, Lincolnshire. Built in 1390 and altered through the centuries, in the early 21st century it was restored and now serves as a local museum and also as a venue for civil ceremonies and private functions. Boston Guildhall is situated 970 feet west of York Street.
St Botolph’s Church, Boston
Church
Photo: BardofL, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St Botolph's Church is the Anglican parish church of Boston, Lincolnshire, England. It has been referred to as "Boston Stump" since it was constructed in the 16th century. St Botolph’s Church, Boston is situated 1,500 feet northwest of York Street.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boston and Frampton.
Boston
Photo: William M. Connolley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Boston is a market town in Lincolnshire, England, with a population of 70,500 in 2021. Boston's most notable landmark is St Botolph's Church, which is visible from miles away across the flat lands of Lincolnshire.
Frampton
Village
Photo: Richard Croft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Frampton is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Boston, Lincolnshire, England. The village is situated approximately 3 miles south from the town of Boston and to the east of the A16, which runs along the townlands. Frampton is situated 3 miles south of York Street.
Kirton End
Hamlet
Photo: Rodney Burton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kirton End is a hamlet in the civil parish of Kirton in the Boston district of Lincolnshire, England. It lies on the B1391 road, 4 miles south-west from Boston, and 1.5 miles north-east from Kirton. Kirton End is situated 3½ miles southwest of York Street.
York Street
- Categories: stadium and sports location
- Location: Borough of Boston, Lincolnshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.97678° or 52° 58′ 36″ northLongitude
-0.01889° or 0° 1′ 8″ westOpen location code
9C4XXXGJ+PCOpenStreetMap ID
way 33786329OpenStreetMap feature
sport=soccerWikidata ID
Q618958
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Dutch—“York Street” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “يورك ستريت”
- Chinese: “約克街球場”
- Dutch: “York Street (stadion)”
- Dutch: “York Street”
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