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Eastville Football and Athletics Ground and Stapleton Gas Works, Eastville, Bristol

Aerofilms Ltd1926-10

Historic England

Historic England
London, United Kingdom

The football team that eventually became Bristol Rovers moved to Eastville in 1897. The ground was developed on land between the River Frome, Stapleton Gas Works and Great Western Railway line. Rovers left in 1986 and the site was eventually redeveloped into a retail park.

Historic England Archive EPW016972.

Details

  • Title: Eastville Football and Athletics Ground and Stapleton Gas Works, Eastville, Bristol
  • Creator: Aerofilms Ltd
  • Date Created: 1926-10
  • Rights: Copyright Historic England Archive
  • Medium: Glass plate negative

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