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Selhurst Park
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Selhurst Park is a football stadium located in Selhurst, an area within the London Borough of Croydon in England. It serves as a venue for professional football matches in the London area.
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Key facts
- Full name
- Selhurst Park
- Location
- Selhurst, London , SE25, England
- Owner
- Crystal Palace
- Capacity
- 25,486
- Surface
- GrassMaster
- Scoreboard
- JumboTron
- Field size
- 101 by 68 metres (110.5 yd × 74.4 yd)
- Public transit
- Norwood Junction , Selhurst , Thornton Heath
- Groundbreaking
- 1922 / 1923
- Opened
- 30 August 1924 ; 101 years ago ( 1924-08-30 )
- Renovated
- 1983, 1995, 2013, 2014
- Expanded
- 1969, 1994
- Construction cost
- £ 30,000
- Architect
- Archibald Leitch
- Structural engineer
- Humphreys of Kensington
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- association football venue
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- South Norwood
- Owned by
- Crystal Palace F.C.
- Location
- Selhurst
- Sport
- association football
- Official website
- selhurst-park.co.uk
- Image
- London Selhurst Park crystal palace stadium aerialview.JPG
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- Commons category
- Selhurst Park
- maximum capacity
- 26255
- occupant
- Crystal Palace F.C.
- architect
- Archibald Leitch
- date of official opening
- 1924-08-00
- inception
- 1924-00-00
- social media followers
- 1711
- surface played on
- Desso GrassMaster
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Encyclopedic overview
Selhurst Park is a football stadium in Selhurst, in the London Borough of Croydon, England. It serves as the home ground of Premier League club Crystal Palace. The stadium was designed by Archibald Leitch and opened in 1924. It has hosted international football, as well as games for the 1948 Summer Olympics. It was shared by Charlton Athletic from 1985 to 1991 and Wimbledon from 1991 to 2003.
History
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