East Stand

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East Stand is a historic spectator stand at Arsenal FC’s former Highbury stadium, known for its distinctive Art Deco design and listed architectural status.

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East Stand canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf football stadium stand
sports venue structure
alsoKnownAs East Stand, Highbury
architecturalStyle Art Deco
associatedCompetition English Football League
surface form: Football League

Premier League
associatedWith Clock End
North Bank Stand
West Stand
borough London Borough of Islington
city London, England
surface form: London
constructionStart 1935
country England
United Kingdom
culturalSignificance iconic symbol of Arsenal’s Highbury era
currentUse residential apartments
designedBy Claude Waterlow Ferrier
William Binnie
era interwar period
formerHomeGroundOf Arsenal F.C.
hasFeature central entrance with club crest
geometric Art Deco detailing
long horizontal banded windows
hasFunction changing rooms
club offices
directors’ box
player facilities
press box
spectator seating
heritageDesignation Grade II listed building
heritageStatus listed building
homeClub Arsenal F.C.
leagueContext English football
location Highbury
surface form: Highbury, London, England
nearbyTransport Arsenal Underground station
Highbury & Islington station
notableFor association with Arsenal F.C. history
distinctive Art Deco facade
historic architectural design
opened 1936
partOf Arsenal Stadium
Highbury redevelopment as residential complex
replacedBy Emirates Stadium as Arsenal home ground
retains original Art Deco exterior
servedAs main stand of Arsenal Stadium
sport association football
stadiumClosed 2006
usedUntil 2006

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Highbury stand East Stand
Arsenal Stadium notableStand East Stand