Ashton Gate (stadium)

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Ashton Gate

'The Gate'
Full name	Ashton Gate Stadium
Location	Ashton Road, Bristol BS3 2EJ
Coordinates	51°26′24″N 2°37′13″W / 51.44000°N 2.62028°W / 51.44000; -2.62028
Public transit	Parson Street. The stadium also has designated bus routes (AG1, AG2, AG3) that operate after the matches. Alternatively, bus route 24 begins and terminates on Winterstoke Road, directly next to the stadium, or there are bus stops for the 75,76, and m1 buses located near Parson St train station.
Capacity	26,462
Record attendance	43,335 (Bristol City F.C. vs Preston North End F.C., 16 February 1935)
Field size	115 by 75 yards (105 m × 69 m)
Surface	Desso Grassmaster
Opened	1887
Tenants
Bedminster F.C. (until 1900) Bristol City F.C. (1904–present) Bristol City W.F.C. (2023–present) Bristol Bears (2014–present)

Ashton Gate is a multi-use stadium in Ashton Gate, Bristol, England, and is the home of Bristol City F.C. and the Bristol Bears rugby union team. Located in the south-west of the city, just south of the River Avon, it currently has an all-seated capacity of 26,462 (usually advertised as 27,000).