Bill Stokeld Stadium Gedling Carlton Town

UK Stadiums: Bill Stokeld Stadium, Gedling, Nottinghamshire, England

The stadium is the home of Carlton Town FC. — The stadium is home to Carlton Town FC

The Bill Stokeld Stadium in the town of Carlton in the borough of Gedling in Nottinghamshire is the home ground of Carlton Town FC. It is named after a former chairman of the club, Bill Stokeld, who passed away watching his beloved team in 2004.

The changing rooms. — The changing rooms, club shop and matchday snack bar

Capacity

The stadium has a capacity of around 1,968.

Match action. — Match action v Long Eaton United

Facilities

The ground has pylon style floodlighting and a natural turf pitch. There are two covered seating areas, one behind one goal with about 150 seats, the Paul Shelton Stand.

The Howard Mitchell Sports Bar serves tea, chips, burgers, alcoholic drinks (beer, cider, lager) and can take card payments. The club also accepts Bitcoin for ticket purchases, merchandize and sponsorship.

Club

Nicknamed 'The Millers' Carlton Town FC are a club based in Gedling, Nottinghamshire that compete in the Northern Premier League (NPL) Midlands Division, the 8th tier of the pyramid in England. The club were formed in 1904 as Sneinton Football Club and joined the English football league system in 1995-1996. The team plays in yellow and blue.

Access - Getting There

The Bill Stokeld Stadium is a 10 minute drive northeast of Nottingham Station. By public transport take a 26 bus from Victoria Centre to Florence Road, then walk about 10 minutes. Alternatively, the ground is a 20-minute walk from Carlton train station on the Nottingham to Lincoln Line or 25 minutes from Netherfield Station on the Nottingham to Grantham Line.

Address: Bill Stokeld Stadium
Stoke Lane
Gedling
Nottinghamshire NG4 2QS
Tel: 0115 958 1735

Accessibility

The stadium features designated disabled access. There is a disabled toilet available on-site. The ground has 30 car-parking spaces, with specific allocation for disabled ticket purchasers.

Open standing behind one goal. — Open standing behind one goal

Nearby Hotels

Near Nottingham city center and Nottingham Station are several upmarket places to stay. These include the Leonardo Hotel Nottingham, the Bentinck Hotel and the Lace Market Hotel.

See here for a complete listing of hotels in Nottingham.