Fir Park

Fir Park Stadium
Fir Park
Photograph of stadium, after league match.
Fir Park Stadium is located in North Lanarkshire
Fir Park Stadium
Fir Park Stadium
Location in North Lanarkshire
LocationMotherwell, North Lanarkshire
Coordinates55°46′48″N 3°58′48″W / 55.78000°N 3.98000°W / 55.78000; -3.98000
OwnerMotherwell F.C.
Capacity13,677[1]
SurfaceGrass
Construction
Opened1895[2]
Renovated1995 (Davie Cooper Stand)
ArchitectBill Dickie (Davie Cooper Stand & Tommy McLean Stand)
Tenants
1896–present
2007–2008

Fir Park Stadium is a football stadium situated in Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. The stadium plays host to the home matches of Scottish Premiership club Motherwell and was the temporary home of Gretna for the 2007–08 SPL season. Motherwell moved to the stadium in 1896,[2] previously playing their football at Dalziel Park.[3]

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference capacity was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ a b Hay 2006, p. 74
  3. ^ "Fir Park". Motherwell FC. 7 December 2011. Retrieved 7 December 2011.