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Hampden Park (other)
Hampden Park is a football stadium in Glasgow. It may also refer to: *Hampden Park (1873–83), the original Hampden Park stadium in Glasgow *Cathkin Park, the second Hampden Park stadium in Glasgow, later renamed *Hampden Park, Eastbourne, a suburb of Eastbourne **home to Hampden Park railway station Hampden Park railway station serves Hampden Park in the northern areas of the seaside town of Eastbourne in East Sussex. It is on the East Coastway Line, and train services are provided by Southern. The station is sometimes used as an intercha ... * Pynchon Park, a sports venue in Springfield, Massachusetts, also known as Hampden Park * Veterans Park (Holyoke, Massachusetts), a park in Holyoke originally known as Hampden Park {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hampden Park
Hampden Park ( ; Scottish Gaelic: ''Pàirc Hampden'') is a association football, football stadium in the Mount Florida area of Glasgow, Scotland, which is the national stadium of football in Scotland and home of the Scotland national football team, as well as Queen's Park F.C., Queen’s Park FC, the original owners. Hampden Park is owned by the Scottish Football Association (SFA), and regularly hosts the latter stages of the Scottish Cup and Scottish League Cup. The largest stadium by capacity when opened in 1903, an accolade the stadium held until 1950, Hampden Park is the 11th-largest football stadium in the United Kingdom, and the second-largest football stadium in Scotland. The stadium retains all attendance records recorded in European football. A UEFA stadium categories, UEFA category four stadium, Hampden Park has hosted UEFA competitions, six European finals including the 1960 European Cup final between Real Madrid and Eintracht Frankfurt which, with a crowd of 127,62 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hampden Park (1873–83)
Hampden Park ( ; Scottish Gaelic: ''Pàirc Hampden'') is a football stadium in the Mount Florida area of Glasgow, Scotland, which is the national stadium of football in Scotland and home of the Scotland national football team, as well as Queen’s Park FC, the original owners. Hampden Park is owned by the Scottish Football Association (SFA), and regularly hosts the latter stages of the Scottish Cup and Scottish League Cup. The largest stadium by capacity when opened in 1903, an accolade the stadium held until 1950, Hampden Park is the 11th-largest football stadium in the United Kingdom, and the second-largest football stadium in Scotland. The stadium retains all attendance records recorded in European football. A UEFA category four stadium, Hampden Park has hosted six European finals including the 1960 European Cup final between Real Madrid and Eintracht Frankfurt which, with a crowd of 127,621 in attendance, is the highest ever recorded attendance for a European Cup final. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cathkin Park
Cathkin Park is a municipal park in Glasgow, Scotland. The park is maintained by the city's parks department, and it is a public place where football is still played. The park contains the site of the second Hampden Park, previously home to the football clubs Queen's Park (from 1884 to 1903) and Third Lanark (from 1903 to 1967). The site of the original Hampden Park is just to the west. Football ground The park formerly contained a football stadium, which had played host to organised football since 1884.Chapter XXXIV.—Second Hampden History of the Queen's Park Football Club 1867–1917, Richard Robinson (1920), via Electric Scotland It was originally known as Hampden Park (the second by that name, succeeding the [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hampden Park, Eastbourne
Hampden Park is a suburb of Eastbourne, in the Eastbourne district, in the county of East Sussex, England. It is notable for its unique railway station, where trains on the East Coastway Line often travel through twice, and is thought to be the busiest level crossing in Europe This station, now known as Hampden Park station, was once named 'Willingdon Halt'. Attractions Hampden Park itself is a large pleasant space with a fair sized lake. There is a park cafe called Lakeside Cafe, a children's playground, outdoor tennis courts, playing fields and plenty of routes for joggers and strollers, as well as a large area of sports fields. The area is the home of Eastbourne Rugby Club and two bowls clubs are nearby. Its main inhabitants are the grey squirrel, and several species inhabit the lake, notably mallard ducks, Canada geese, mute swans, moorhen, herons, gulls and the rock pigeon. In 2011 there was a large pond enhancement program carried out on the Decoy Pond. This was funded ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hampden Park Railway Station
Hampden Park railway station serves Hampden Park in the northern areas of the seaside town of Eastbourne in East Sussex. It is on the East Coastway Line, and train services are provided by Southern. The station is sometimes used as an interchange to avoid travelling into Eastbourne itself. History Opened on 1 January 1888, it was originally called '' Willingdon'', but was renamed ''Hampden Park for Willingdon'' on 1 July 1903. The name became ''Hampden Park'' under British Railways. It is one of two stations serving Eastbourne, the other being Eastbourne railway station Location The station is located on a spur line originally termed the ''Eastbourne Branch''. There was a rarely used triangular junction between Polegate and the now-closed ''Stone Cross'' which allowed trains to bypass the Branch; the track has now been lifted. Services along the coast have almost invariably served Eastbourne, where they either terminate or reverse to continue along the East Coastway. This in t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pynchon Park
Pynchon Park, also known as Hampden Park and League Park, was a sports venue in Springfield, Massachusetts. It was opened in 1853 by the Hampden Agricultural Society and was destroyed by fire in 1966. The venue hosted various events, including horse racing, bicycle racing, and college football (including several editions of the Harvard–Yale football rivalry). It also served as home grounds for the minor-league baseball team primarily known as the Springfield Ponies. Hampden Park In 1853, the Hampden Agricultural Society paid $15,405 for the land on the site with the intention of creating a venue for the National Trotting Organization to hold its meetings. The facilities were also used for a broader range of recreational activities. With the advent of the American Civil War, Hampden Park was used as a muster point for the 10th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment. The 46th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment was primarily recruited in Hampden County In 1885 and 1896, cycling's ho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
