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County Ground

County Ground – Stadium in Swindon, opened in 1892. No events are listed right now, but here is everything you need to know before you visit: how to get there, where to park, where to stay and where to eat nearby.

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About County Ground

The County Ground, known as The Nigel Eady County Ground from the 2024-25 season, is a football stadium located in Swindon, Wiltshire, England, and has been home to Swindon Town Football Club since 1896. It has an all-seated capacity of 14,753 currently, which has been the same level since the mid-1990s. A record attendance of 32,000 was set on 15 January 1972 against Arsenal in the third round of the FA Cup. North of the football stadium is Swindon Cricket Club, with their pitch also named The County Ground, following its use by the football club from 1893 until 1896.

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Getting there

🚉 Public transport

  • Swindon railway stationTrain station1 km · 17 min walk

Distances are measured in a straight line from the venue; walking times are estimates. Wikidata (CC0)

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County Ground: FAQs

What's on at County Ground?

There are no upcoming events listed at County Ground right now.

Where is County Ground?

County Ground is located at Swindon.

How big is County Ground?

County Ground has a capacity of around 14,700.

What is the nearest station to County Ground?

The nearest station is Swindon railway station (Train station), about 1 km from County Ground.

Which hotels are closest to County Ground?

The closest places to stay are The Great Western Hotel (950 m), The Queen's Tap (980 m), and Anderson's Hostel (1.3 km).

When did County Ground open?

County Ground opened in 1892.

Which teams or companies are based at County Ground?

County Ground is the home of Swindon Town F.C.