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New Meadow has been a League ground
for 18 seasons;
from July 1st, 2007 to
the current day
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New Meadow was the 211st
ground
to be used for a League game.
Current Capacity 9,875
Year opened 2007
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| GROUND HISTORY adapted from "The Ultimate Directory of English & Scottish Football League Grounds" |
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| Constructed on a greenfield site at Meole Brace on the south side of Oteley Road, south of the town centre, the 10,000 seat stadium opened in 2007 and consists of four single-tiered cantilever roofed stands. The pitch size is 114 x 74 yards. |
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GROUND DETAILS adapted from "The Extreme Groundhoppers Guide" |
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| Ground address: Greenhouse Meadow (The New Meadow), Oteley Road, Shrewsbury, SY2 6ST |
| Main phone number: 01743 289177 |
| Ticket office: 01743 273943 |
| Ticket prices: North Stand: Adults Ł16, Concessions Ł11 |
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| If driving to ground: At the end of the M54 continue onto the A5. After about seven miles, there is a roundabout take the first exit following the A5. At the next roundabout take the third exit onto Thieves Lane. Continue along Thieves Lane going straight over two roundabouts and this will lead you into Oteley Road. At the lights take the left hand lane up to the ground.
There is a large car park at the stadium, holding almost 700 cars; however, this is for permit holders only although if you are early you may be admitted for Ł7! Parking is prohibited in the nearby Retail Park and nearby streets, Check though for any parking restrictions detailed on posts, before parking up. The best place to park is at the car park at the Meole Brace Bowling Club, which is at Meole Rise (Off Upper Road, SY3 9JF) which cost Ł5 per car and has a bar on site too. You just walk up Upper Road to the end and take a left walk down to the roundabout and take the second exit right and at the lights cross the road and walk up to the ground its 15 minute walk.
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| If using Public Transport: Shrewsbury train station is around 1.8 mile away from the stadium. It takes 37 minutes to walk, come out of the station and turn left on to Oteley Road and walk down the road past the castle down to Marks & Sparks then follow the one way system down St Mary’s Street down through the Dogpole you will see the Red Lion pub turn left here and walk down the hill in Wyle Cop and at the next junction cross the road and walk down St Julian’s Friars at the bottom walk over the footbridge and the walk up to the main road cross over just after spar and do a left into Greyfriars Road then walk up the hill and turn right into Bell Vue Road and walk straight down the narrow road.
At the Grove Pub follow the road over the railway, this leads into Hereford Road go left at the Y junction still walking down Herford Road down past the BP Garage keep to the left this will take you on to Roman Road and take you to the roundabout Mole Brace take the second left into Oteley Road and at the lights walk across the road then take the road to the ground. (Remember Shrewsbury is Hilly), There are buses from the town centre bus station 8, 16, 23, 25 & 544/546 go to Meole Brace and its 200 yards past the roundabout to the ground which is on the right at the lights.
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