Turf Moor, Burnley

Name: Turf Moor
Address: Harry Potts Way, Burnley, BB10 4BX, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 870 443 1882

#22 among attractions in Burnley

Football, Sport, Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue

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Facts and practical information

Turf Moor is an association football stadium in Burnley, Lancashire, England, which has been the home of Burnley F.C. since 1883. This unbroken service makes Turf Moor the second-longest continuously used ground in English professional football. The stadium is situated on Harry Potts Way, named after the manager who won the 1959–60 First Division with the club, and has a capacity of 21,944. ()

Alternative names: Opened: 17 February 1883 (141 years ago)Capacity: 21.9 thous.Coordinates: 53°47'20"N, 2°13'49"W

Address

Harry Potts WayBurnley BB10 4BX United Kingdom

Contact

+44 870 443 1882

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Day trips

Turf Moor – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Towneley Hall, Burnley Way, Weavers' Triangle, Burnley Town Hall.

1.1 miS
Museum, History museum, Art museum
Towneley Hall, Burnley
28 min walk • Towneley Park is owned and managed by Burnley Borough Council and is the largest and most popular park in Burnley, Lancashire, England. The main entrance to the park is within a mile of the town centre and the park extends to the south east, covering an area of some 180 hectares.
0.7 miW
Hiking, Hiking trail
Burnley Way, Burnley
18 min walk • The Burnley Way is a 40-mile long distance footpath in Lancashire, England. As a circular walk it can be walked from any point, but it is common to start and finish at the Weavers' Triangle Visitor Centre in Burnley.
0.7 miW
Museum, Visitor center, Science museum
Weavers' Triangle, Burnley
18 min walk • The Weavers' Triangle is an area of Burnley in Lancashire, England consisting mostly of 19th-century industrial buildings at the western side of town centre clustered around the Leeds and Liverpool Canal.
0.6 miW
City hall
Burnley Town Hall, Burnley
16 min walk • Burnley Town Hall is a municipal building in Manchester Road, Burnley, Lancashire, England. The town hall, which is the headquarters of Burnley Borough Council, is a Grade II listed building.
0.9 miN
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
St Andrew's Church, Burnley
24 min walk • St Andrew's Church is in Colne Road, Burnley, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Burnley, the archdeaconry of Blackburn, and the diocese of Blackburn. Its benefice is united with those of St Margaret, Burnley, and St James, Burnley.
0.6 miNW
Park
Thompson Park, Burnley
16 min walk • Thompson Park is a formal Edwardian park in Burnley, Lancashire. It was opened to the public in 1930. Located near the town centre, features include a boating lake, paddling pool, Italian gardens and a playground.
0.5 miNW
Church, Architecture, Sacred and religious sites
St Peter's Church, Burnley
12 min walk • St Peter's Church is an Anglican church in the town of Burnley, Lancashire, England. It is an active parish church in the Diocese of Blackburn and the archdeaconry of Blackburn.
1.2 miSW
Park
Scott Park, Burnley
32 min walk • Scott Park is a public park in Burnley, Lancashire. It covers 7.9 hectares and was opened in 1895. Located south of the town centre, attractions include tennis courts, a children's play area, a bandstand, and bowling greens.
~1570 ftW
Canal
Burnley Embankment, Burnley
8 min walk • The Burnley Embankment is an embankment carrying the Leeds and Liverpool Canal across the Calder and Brun valleys in Burnley, Lancashire.
~1070 ftW
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
Church of St Mary of the Assumption, Burnley
6 min walk • The Church of St Mary of the Assumption is in Yorkshire Street, Burnley, Lancashire, England. It is an active Roman Catholic parish church in the diocese of Salford. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.
0.6 miW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Burnley Mechanics, Burnley
15 min walk • The Burnley Mechanics is a theatre and former Mechanics' Institute in the market town of Burnley, Lancashire, England. It was built 1854–55 and converted to a theatre in 1979. Historic England has designated the theatre a Grade II* listed building.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Turf Moor?

Nearby attractions include Church of St Mary of the Assumption, Burnley (6 min walk), Burnley Embankment, Burnley (8 min walk), St Peter's Church, Burnley (12 min walk), Burnley Wood, Burnley (13 min walk).

How to get to Turf Moor by public transport?

The nearest stations to Turf Moor:

Bus

The Wellington • Lines: 3, 4 (4 min walk)
Blakey Street • Lines: 2 (4 min walk)

Train

Burnley Central (18 min walk)
Burnley Manchester Road (21 min walk)