Selhurst Park is the stadium of Crystal Palace FC, located in South Norwood, London. Constructed in the early 1920s, it officially opened on August 30th of that year with a capacity of around 25,486. Designed by architect Leitch, the ground initially cost approximately £30,000 to build. Over the years, it has undergone several renovations, including in the 80s, the mid-1990s, and the 2010s, to modernize its facilities, ensuring it remains the home of Crystal Palace FC to this day.
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25,486 spectators 1924 Whitehorse Lane, Selhurst, London SE25 6PU London, United Kingdom Hybrid (GrassMaster) 101m × 68m Multi-Sport Venue Football Stadium Rectangular Open Air; covered stands; traditional design
sportsvenueguides.comStadium: Selhurst Park, London, England, capacity: 25486, club: Crystal Palace FC.
stadiumdb.comSelhurst Park is an association football stadium located in the London suburb of South Norwood in the Borough of Croydon. It is the current home ground of Crystal Palace Football Club playing in the Premier League. In 1922 the site, a former brickfield, was bought from the Brighton Railway Company for £2,570. The stadium (designed by Scottish stadium architect Archibald Leitch) was constructed by Humphreys of Kensington (a firm regularly used by Leitch) for around £30,000, and was officially...
football.fandom.comSelhurst Park has been the home stadium of Crystal Palace since 1924. Here is everything you need to know about the Eagles’ ground.
www.wearepalace.ukLocated in the borough of Croydon in South London, Selhurst Park has been the home of Crystal Palace since 1924. The site used to belong to Brighton Railway Company and was bought by the club for £2,570. The stadium that was eventually built was designed by the Scottish stadium architect Archibald Leith and was opened
www.football-stadiums.co.uk“The playing pitch is in excellent condition… and everything is now ready for ‘The Day’.” On Palace pressed, and Selhurst Park was formally opened on 30th August 1924 by the Lord Mayor of London, Sir Louis Newton; Palace’s chairman, Mr Sydney Bourne; and the club president, Mr F.J. Nettlefold, who had contributed some £24,000 of the £30,000 suggested cost.
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