Central Park, Cowdenbeath

Name: Central Park
Address: High Street, Cowdenbeath, KY4 9QQ, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1506 410996

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Central Park is a multi-use stadium in Cowdenbeath, Fife, Scotland, used for football and stock car racing. It is situated in the centre of the town, just off the High Street, and has a capacity of 4,309. The pitch size is 107 x 66 yards. Central Park has been the home ground of Scottish Professional Football League team Cowdenbeath F.C. since it opened in 1917. Stock car racing has taken place at the ground since 1970, and takes place on a tarmac racetrack surrounding the football pitch. Central Park was also previously a venue for greyhound racing between 1928 and 1965. ()

Alternative names: Opened: 1917 (107 years ago)Coordinates: 56°6'32"N, 3°20'50"W

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High StreetCowdenbeath KY4 9QQ United Kingdom

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+44 1506 410996

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Day trips

Central Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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Forts and castles
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Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
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