5-462: Abbey Park may refer to: Abbey Park (Grimsby) , England, a former football ground Abbey Park, Leicester , England, a public park Abbey Park, Nottinghamshire , England, a suburb Abbey Park High School , Oakville, Ontario, Canada Abbey Park, the home ground of Armagh Harps GFC in Armagh, County Armagh, Northern Ireland Abbey Park, Kilwinning ,
10-468: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Abbey Park (Grimsby) Abbey Park was a football stadium in Grimsby , Lincolnshire , England. It was the home ground of Grimsby Town between 1889 and 1899. Abbey Park was built as a replacement for Grimsby's previous ground, Clee Park. It consisted of a main seated stand on the northern touchline of
15-424: The first League game at Abbey Park on 3 September 1892 saw Grimsby beat Northwich Victoria 2–1 in front of 5,000 spectators. The record attendance of 10,000 was set on 26 December 1896 for a match against Newcastle United (with Grimsby winning 3–2) and equalled for an 8 April 1897 game against Woolwich Arsenal , a game which Grimsby won 3–1. In 1899 Grimsby moved to Blundell Park ; the final match at Abbey Park
20-561: The home ground of Kilwinning Rangers F.C. See also [ edit ] Park Abbey [REDACTED] Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Abbey_Park&oldid=790632124 " Category : Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
25-513: The pitch and a raised bank on the southern touchline. Behind the eastern end of the pitch there was a 300-seat stand moved from Clee Park, alongside an 800-capacity terrace. The dressing rooms were located in the south-east corner of the ground. The ground was opened on 30 August 1889 with a friendly match against West Brom , which Grimsby won 6–1. Grimsby became founder members of the Football League Second Division in 1892, and
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