The Hawthorns

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The Hawthorns is a historic football stadium in West Bromwich, England, known for hosting professional matches and serving as a longstanding venue in English football.

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The Hawthorns canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf association football venue
football stadium
sports venue
city Sandwell
surface form: West Bromwich
constructionStarted 1890s
convertedToAllSeater 1990s
country England
elevation about 551 feet above sea level
hasFloodlights yes
hasPublicTransit The Hawthorns railway station
The Hawthorns tram stop
hasRecordAttendance over 64000
hasScoreboard yes
hasStand The Birmingham Road End
The East Stand
Smethwick
surface form: The Smethwick End

The West Stand
historicalSignificance longstanding venue in English football
homeLeague English Football League
Premier League
homeStadiumOf West Bromwich Albion F.C.
league English football league system
locatedIn Sandwell
United Kingdom
Sandwell
surface form: West Bromwich

West Midlands
namedAfter hawthorn bushes
notableFor being one of the highest altitude football league grounds in England
opened 1900
3 September 1900
operator West Bromwich Albion F.C.
owner West Bromwich Albion F.C.
primaryUse club football
recordAttendanceForMatch West Bromwich Albion vs Arsenal 1937
region West Midlands
renovated 1920s
1960s
1990s
replaced Stoney Lane ground
seatingCapacity about 26000
sport football
surface grass
tenant West Bromwich Albion F.C.
traditionalRivalryMatchesHosted Black Country derby
usedFor FA Cup matches
League Cup matches
international football matches
professional football matches
youth and reserve fixtures

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West Bromwich Albion F.C. homeStadium The Hawthorns
WBA homeStadium The Hawthorns
The Baggies associatedWithStadium The Hawthorns