Stamford Bridge
Stamford Bridge, an iconic stadium in West London, is a historic place for football fans. With a seating capacity of 40,343, it features modern, close-to-the-pitch seating sections, and the Chelsea Museum. It's a landmark of English football and a must-visit for any Chelsea supporter.
Getting there
Stamford Bridge
Fulham Road, London, London, SW6 1HS
About Stamford Bridge
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Why is Chelsea's ground called Stamford Bridge?The name "Stamford Bridge" is believed to originate from a nearby stream called "Stanford Creek," combined with "Bridge," referencing a crossing over the creek.
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When was Stamford Bridge built?Stamford Bridge was built and opened in 1877 by architect Archibald Leitch.
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Where is Stamford Bridge located?Stamford Bridge is located in Fulham, London.
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Whose home stadium is Stamford Bridge?Stamford Bridge is the home stadium of Chelsea Football Club.
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How much capacity does Stamford Bridge have?Stamford Bridge has a seating capacity of over 40,000.
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How to get to Stamford Bridge Stadium?You can get to Stamford Bridge by taking the London Underground to Fulham Broadway station, which is a short walk from the stadium. Several bus routes also serve the area.
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Why is the team called Chelsea?The team is called Chelsea because it was named after the nearby borough of Chelsea, despite the stadium being located in Fulham.
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What time is Stamford Bridge open?Stamford Bridge opens for tours and the Chelsea FC Museum from 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM, with the last entry at 4:00 PM. On match days, the opening times may vary, typically closing earlier to accommodate the match schedule.
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What is a fun fact about Stamford Bridge?A fun fact about Stamford Bridge is that it originally hosted athletics meetings and was used as a venue for the London Athletic Club before becoming a football stadium.
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Does it have accessibility for people with reduced mobility?Yes, Stamford Bridge is equipped with accessibility features for people with reduced mobility, including designated seating areas and accessible facilities.
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