Address | County Road Swindon SN1 2ED |
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Coordinates | 51°33′52″N 1°46′14″W / 51.56444°N 1.77056°W |
Owner | Swindon Town |
Operator | Swindon Town |
Capacity | 15,728 |
Field size | 110 by 70 yards (100.6 m × 64.0 m) |
Surface | Grass |
Construction | |
Built | 1890 |
Opened | 1892 |
The County Ground 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 15,728 currently, which has been the same level since the mid-1990s.[1] 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.