Parking in The Wham Stadium

The Crown Ground, currently titled the Wham Stadium due to a sponsorship deal, is located in Lancashire and has been the home of Accrington Stanley FC since 1968, when the club was founded. The club gained Football League status in 2006, ending the towns 44-year spell without a league club.

The Crown Ground does feature its own car park that can fill up quickly on match days. This means it can be much easier to book your parking space in advance to ensure access to a space upon arrival. Accrington railway station is roughly one mile from the stadium and is served by trains from Manchester Victoria and Leeds.

The Crown pub is the closest pub to the ground that allows entry to away supporters. There is also the Peel Park Hotel that serves food and is located next to the site of Accrington Stanley’s old ground. The city centre is not far away and there are a number of bars and restaurants to choose from in the area. 

Postcode for satnav: BB5 5BX

What is the Wham Stadium also known as?

The Wham Stadium is also known as the Crown Ground. It became known as the Wham Stadium due to a sponsorship deal.

Which team plays at the Wham Stadium?

The Wham Stadium is home to Accrington Stanley FC who have played there since 1968.

Does the Wham Stadium have its own car park?

The Wham Stadium does have its own car park, but this can fill up quickly on match days.

Is there on-street parking available around the Wham Stadium?

There is limited on-street parking available in the vicinity of the Wham Stadium.

What public transport options are there for getting to the Wham Stadium?

Accrington Railway Station is about one mile from the Wham Stadium. Trains from here connect to Manchester Victoria and Leeds.

What is the capacity of the Wham Stadium?

The Wham Stadium has a capacity of 5,450.

What is the address of the Wham Stadium?

You can find the Wham Stadium on Livingstone Road, Accrington, BB5 5BX.