Key facts
Address | Ashton Road, Bristol BS3 2EJ |
Capacity | 27,000 |
Build Date | 1887 |
Record Attendance | 43,335 (Bristol City FC vs Preston North End F.C., 16th February 1935) |
Who is the owner of Ashton Gate Stadium? | Bristol City FC |
Pitch Size | 105 m by 69 m |
Where is Ashton Gate Stadium located? | 51°26′24″N 2°37′13″W |
Surface | Desso Grassmaster |
Description
Ashton Gate, built in 1904 is the Home of Bristol City, the capacity of the stadium is 22,000 and the highest attendance wa 43,335 against Preston North End during an FA Cup 5th round tie which was played in 1935.
Ashton Gate is currently under redevelopment and planes are to increase the capacity to approximately 30,000 spectators.