Ashton Gate (1904)

Address

Winterstoke Road
Bristol
BS3 2EJ

Tel
0117 963 0607

Advanced Ticket Sales
0871 222 6666

Fax
0117 963 0700

Former Grounds
St. John's Lane - 1894-1904

Capacity
21,497

Diasabled Supporters:
Wheelchairs: 44 Home, 15 Away spaces available.
Facilities: 8 toilets near disable areas. Stewards available for assistance with catering facilities.
Visual Aids: Hospital Commentary available for an unlimited number of fans.
Hearing: No special arrangements.
Ambulant: No special arrangements.
Parking: 18 spaces for home supporters in main car park. Street parking in local area for away supporters.

Seating Plan:
Blackthorn Atyeo Stand - 4,249 Home Fans
Bristol Evening post Dolman Stand - 6,195 Home Fans
DAS Williams Stand - 5,553 Home Fans
Micra Wedlock Stand - 5,500 Home/Away Fans

Where is it???
By Car: Leave the M5 at junction 18, heading towards 'Bristol Airport/Taunton (A38). Over the swing bridge, branch left along Winterstoke Road. Then turn left at Cruickshanks Mercedes Garage.
Parking: Street parking is limited, so please arrive with plenty of time to spare.
By Rail: Bristol Temple Meads is the closest railway station to the ground. When out of the station, turn left, then right so you are heading parrallel alongside the river. You should then be able to follow the crowds from there.
By Air: Bristol International Arport is the closest to the ground.

Trivia
St. John's Lane, Bristol City's first ground was located next to a large hill, Mutton Hill, and fans used to head up the hill to watch the games for free. Bristol City stopped this when they put up large advertising hoardings to block the view.