Ashby Avenue (stadium)

Ashby Avenue
The Avenue
The Willy White Suite and Bryan Smith memorial dressing rooms in 2010, seen from the Main Stand
Ashby Avenue is located in Lincolnshire
Ashby Avenue
Ashby Avenue
Location in Lincolnshire
LocationLincoln, Lincolnshire
Coordinates53°12′38″N 0°35′03″W / 53.21056°N 0.58417°W / 53.21056; -0.58417
OwnerLincoln United F.C.
Capacity2,200 (250 seated)
SurfaceGrass
Construction
Renovated1994
Tenants
Lincoln United F.C.
Lincoln Ladies F.C. (2009–2010, 2012)

Ashby Avenue is a football stadium in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England. It is the home ground of Lincoln United of the United Counties League. Since July 2009, Lincoln United Ladies also play their home games at Ashby Avenue. The stadium is located in the Hartsholme area of the city, backing onto Hartsholme Country Park.[1] It has a total capacity of 2,200,[2] with a seated Main Stand which holds around 250.

In August 2012 Lincoln United sold the stadium naming rights to NTR Solutions, a telecommunications firm, for a reported five–figure fee.[3]

  1. ^ "Ground information". Lincoln United F.C. Archived from the original on 16 May 2008. Retrieved 25 November 2012.
  2. ^ "WSL Venues". Soccerway. Retrieved 25 November 2012.
  3. ^ "Lincoln United's Ashby Avenue becomes NTR Solutions Stadium". Lincolnshire Echo. 30 August 2012. Archived from the original on 2 September 2012. Retrieved 25 November 2012.