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Wham Stadium

Home of Accrington Stanley in Accrington, capacity 5,450. Away fans are on the Coppice Terrace. Tiny, intimate ground, make a day of it from Manchester or Preston.

Also known as Crown Ground.

Capacity
5,450
City
Accrington
Nearest station
Accrington station
~25 min walk
Division
League Two
Address
Livingstone Road, Accrington BB5 5BX

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Wham Stadium away guide

Accrington Stanley away end

The away allocation sits on the Coppice Terrace (South Stand), behind the goal. The block is standing-only on the historic terraced end. Accrington typically offer around 1,000 to 1,200 places for league fixtures, limited by the Wham Stadium's 5,450 capacity. Away turnstiles are off Livingstone Road, signposted on the walk in from town.

Wham Stadium bag policy

Bags larger than A4 (210mm × 297mm) aren't permitted and there's no bag storage at the ground. All bags are searched on entry.

Checked 30 May 2026 against Accrington Stanley ground regulations.

Getting to Wham Stadium: nearest station

Accrington station is about a 25-minute walk up through the town centre, with hourly trains from Preston and Blackburn. The walk passes the main pub cluster on Abbey Street, build in a stop. Driving in off the M65 J7 is easy with on-street parking near the ground.

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Pubs near Wham Stadium

Accrington Stanley away pubs: a starter list near the ground. A personalised brief includes the full away-friendly shortlist with walking distances and current notes.

  • The CrownMixed-crowd real-ale pub on Abbey Street in town, around 1.5km from the ground, top beer list and a calm pre-match
  • The Peel Park HotelLocal pub on Turkey Street, about 200m from the ground, the closest proper option and busy from lunchtime
  • The 1873Pub on Whalley Road named after Stanley's founding, around 900m from the ground, on the walk in and reliably away-friendly

Upcoming visitors to Wham Stadium

Every Accrington Stanley home league fixture this season. Pick a game for a personalised away brief.

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Weather at kick-off

Hourly forecast pinned to Wham Stadium, not just the city.

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Travel from your door

Train, tube, or driving route from your postcode to the ground.

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Full away-friendly pub list

Six nearest pubs, ordered by walking distance, with away-friendly flags.

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Matchday entry checklist

Doors-open time, route timing and the entry notes that matter for your fixture.

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