Parking Near Crown Ground, Accrington
Where Can I Park for Crown Ground?
Match-day parking is available in the large field beside the ground for £2, while the stadium car park has 207 spaces and can fill quickly. Street parking is available near the away turnstiles, with additional parking 50 yards away. Parksy also lists a space near Wham Stadium, 0.2 miles away, at £4.50 an hour.
- Address
- Epping Avenue, Altham, Hyndburn, BB5 5DR
- Closest listed space
- Convenient Parking at Macdonald Dunkenhalgh Hotel, Clayton Le Moors, 212 yd (3 min walk)
- Nearest station
- Accrington railway station, 0.9 mi (18 min walk)
Parking Near Accrington
A sports stadium Photo: Pexels / Ayşenaz Bilgin
Match-Day Parking at Crown Ground
The venue is in Altham, near Accrington, at Epping Avenue, Altham, Hyndburn, BB5 5DR. A car park at the ground has 207 spaces and can fill quickly (where-to-sit.co.uk).
A large field next to the ground is used for match-day parking at £2 (tothe92.co.uk). An alternative guide reports two free car parks at the ground with more than 300 spaces (barnetfc.com), while another visitor guide says parking at the stadium costs £5 and advises booking through the club at least 24 hours before arrival (footballgroundguide.com).
Street Parking and Match-Day Controls Around Crown
Street parking is available around the venue, including outside the stadium near the away turnstiles (levelplayingfield.org.uk). A visiting-supporters guide describes the surrounding streets as unrestricted (barnetfc.com), making nearby kerbside spaces an option when the ground car park is full.
The closest streets are likely to be busiest around fixtures because the on-site 207-space car park can fill quickly (where-to-sit.co.uk). Parking on street outside the stadium is identified as particularly close to the away turnstiles, while additional parking is available 50 yards away (levelplayingfield.org.uk).
Alternative Car Parks Near Crown Ground
The large field beside the venue is the clearest named alternative to the stadium car park, with match-day parking priced at £2 (tothe92.co.uk). A separate supporters’ guide lists two free car parks at the ground and more than 300 spaces in total (barnetfc.com).
Supporters can also use nearby Parksy spaces away from the venue. A space near Wham Stadium is 0.2 miles away at £4.50 an hour.
Parksy Spaces Within Walking Distance of Crown Ground
For a match or show, the nearest listed option is the Parksy space near Wham Stadium, 0.2 miles away, priced at £4.50 an hour.
Further choices include a 24/7 space at Asda Accrington, BB5, 0.7 miles away at £4.75 an hour; King Street Medical Centre, 0.8 miles away at £4 an hour; and Tesco Extra, Accrington, BB5, 0.9 miles away at £3.50 an hour. The shorter walks are useful after a late finish, while the Asda, King Street and Tesco spaces provide alternatives farther from the ground.
Walking and Rail Access to Crown Ground
Accrington railway station is the nearest station, 0.9 miles from the venue and an 18-minute walk away. The route ends at the ground’s Epping Avenue address in Altham, near Accrington.
Rail travel avoids the heaviest match-day pressure around the 207-space stadium car park, which can fill quickly (where-to-sit.co.uk). Supporters arriving by train can walk from Accrington station to the venue rather than relying on the limited spaces immediately beside the ground.
Sources
- UK Government parking rules
- Getting here
- To guarantee a car space, pre-book parking before your visit.
- National Rail Enquiries
- Accrington Stanley FC | Crown Ground
- RECKLESS GUIDE TO ACCRINGTON STANLEY
- Accrington Stanley FC | Crown Ground
- Accrington Stanley
- Crown Ground the home of Accrington Stanley
- Wham Stadium | Accrington Stanley FC
* Please note: parking prices, time limits and fine amounts change frequently and vary by operator, council and local authority. Everything on this page is indicative and provided on a best-endeavours basis. Always check the sign, the operator or the issuing authority before you rely on a figure.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where Can I Park for Crown Ground?
Match-day parking is available in the large field beside the ground for £2, while the stadium car park has 207 spaces and can fill quickly. Street parking is available near the away turnstiles, with additional parking 50 yards away. Parksy also lists a space near Wham Stadium, 0.2 miles away, at £4.50 an hour.
How Much Does Match-Day Parking Cost at Crown Ground?
The large field next to the ground offers match-day parking at £2. Another visitor guide says parking at the stadium costs £5 and advises booking through the club at least 24 hours before arrival. The ground car park has 207 spaces and can fill quickly, so alternatives may be useful on busy fixtures.
Is Street Parking Available Near Crown Ground?
Street parking is available around the venue, including outside the stadium near the away turnstiles. A visiting-supporters guide describes the surrounding streets as unrestricted. Additional parking is available 50 yards away, although the closest streets are likely to be busiest around fixtures because the on-site 207-space car park can fill quickly.
What Alternative Car Parks Are Near Crown Ground?
The large field beside the venue is a named match-day alternative, priced at £2. A separate supporters’ guide lists two free car parks at the ground and more than 300 spaces in total. Parksy also lists a space near Wham Stadium, 0.2 miles away, priced at £4.50 an hour.
Which Parksy Spaces Are Within Walking Distance of Crown Ground?
The nearest listed Parksy option is near Wham Stadium, 0.2 miles away, at £4.50 an hour. Further choices are Asda Accrington, BB5, 0.7 miles away at £4.75 an hour; King Street Medical Centre, 0.8 miles away at £4 an hour; and Tesco Extra, Accrington, BB5, 0.9 miles away at £3.50 an hour.
Can I Travel by Train and Walk to Crown Ground?
Accrington railway station is the nearest station, 0.9 miles from the venue and an 18-minute walk away. The route ends at the ground’s Epping Avenue address in Altham, near Accrington. Rail travel avoids pressure around the 207-space stadium car park, which can fill quickly, so supporters can walk from the station.
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