Ewood Park, Blackburn

Name: Ewood Park
Address: Nuttall St, Blackburn, BB2 4JQ, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1254 372001

#1 among attractions in Blackburn

Arenas and stadiums, Football, Sport venue, Sport

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Facts and practical information

Ewood Park is a football stadium in Blackburn, Lancashire, England, and the home of Blackburn Rovers F.C. founding members of the Football League and Premier League, who have played there since 1890. It is an all seater multi-sports facility with a capacity of 31,367, and four sections: the Bryan Douglas Darwen End, Riverside Stand, Ronnie Clayton Blackburn End, and Jack Walker Stand, named after Blackburn industrialist and club supporter, Jack Walker. The football pitch within the stadium measures 115 by 76 yards. ()

Alternative names: Opened: 1882 (142 years ago)Capacity: 31.4 thous.Coordinates: 53°43'43"N, 2°29'21"W

Address

Nuttall StBlackburn BB2 4JQ United Kingdom

Contact

+44 1254 372001

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Blackburn

Day trips

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

Nearby attractions include: Blackburn Arena, St Mark's Church, Ewood Bikes, Witton Country Park.

1 miN
Arenas and stadiums, Ice rink, Sport venue
Blackburn Arena, Blackburn
27 min walk • Blackburn Arena is an Olympic size ice arena in Blackburn, England. It is also the home of Blackburn Hawks and Blackburn Eagles ice hockey clubs. The arena, which was opened in January 1991 by Christopher Dean and Jayne Torvill, holds 3,200 people and has an ice pad of 60 by 30 metres. The arena was refurbished in 2005.
1.3 miNW
Church, Romanesque architecture
St Mark's Church, Blackburn
34 min walk • St Mark's Church is in Buncer Lane, in the former parish of Witton, Blackburn, Lancashire, England. It is an inactive Anglican church in the deanery of Blackburn with Darwen, the archdeaconry of Blackburn, and the diocese of Blackburn.
~1610 ftN
Canal
Ewood Bikes, Blackburn
8 min walk • Ewood Aqueduct is a high embankment carrying the Leeds and Liverpool Canal over the River Darwen and the B6447 road near Blackburn, Lancashire, England. Built of sandstone in the early 19th century, it is a Grade II listed building.
1.6 miNW
Park
Witton Country Park, Blackburn
42 min walk • Witton Country Park is a 480-acre public park in the west of Blackburn, Lancashire, England. Around half of the country park is mixed woodland and parkland, while the rest is either farmland or rough grassland with open access.
1.2 miW
Neighbourhood
Livesey, Blackburn
31 min walk • Livesey is a civil parish in the unitary borough of Blackburn with Darwen, in the ceremonial county of Lancashire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 6,202.
1.5 miNE
Mosque
Jaame Masjid, Blackburn
40 min walk • Jaame Masjid, also known as the Jaame Masjid Islamic Cultural Centre is a mosque in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. It was established from a house in 1962, incorporating two terrace houses, and has since been expanded on several occasions. It became the first Masjid in Lancashire, recognised as the official central mosque of Blackburn.
0.5 miW
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
St Andrew's Church, Blackburn
13 min walk • St Andrew's Church is in Livesey Branch Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, England. It is a redundant Anglican church designed by the Lancaster architect E. G. Paley. The foundation stone was laid in December 1866, but the church was not consecrated until 1877. As first built, the church seated 652, and cost £6,000.
1.6 miNW
Hiking, Hiking trail
Witton Weavers Way, Blackburn
41 min walk • Witton Weavers Way is a waymarked long-distance footpath in Lancashire in England.