Burnden Park

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Burnden Park was the historic former home ground of Bolton Wanderers Football Club in Bolton, England, used for over a century before the club moved to the modern Macron Stadium.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf football stadium
architecturalStyle traditional English football ground
Burnden Park disaster 33 spectators killed
FA Cup Sixth Round tie Bolton Wanderers vs Stoke City NERFINISHED
occurred 9 March 1946
over 400 spectators injured
capacityAtPeak over 60,000
city Bolton NERFINISHED
closed 1997
country England
culturalSignificance historic home of Bolton Wanderers
demolished 1999
eraOfUseByBoltonWanderers 1895–1997
floodlightsInstalled 20th century
historicalCounty Lancashire
homeStadiumOf Bolton Wanderers F.C. NERFINISHED
leagueEra hosted top-flight and lower-division matches
leagueMatchesHosted English Football League NERFINISHED
locatedIn Bolton NERFINISHED
Greater Manchester
North West England
namedAfter Burnden area of Bolton
notableEvent Burnden Park disaster NERFINISHED
notableFor one of England’s classic old football grounds
opened 1895
ownership Bolton Wanderers F.C. NERFINISHED
postClosureUseOfSite retail park
supermarket development
previousCounty Lancashire NERFINISHED
primaryUsePeriod late 19th century to late 20th century
recordAttendance 69,912
recordAttendanceFor Bolton Wanderers vs Manchester City
recordAttendanceYear 1933
region Greater Manchester
replacedBy Macron Stadium NERFINISHED
Reebok Stadium NERFINISHED
University of Bolton Stadium NERFINISHED
safetyLegacy contributed to later crowd safety reforms in English football
standType predominantly terraced
status demolished
surface grass
tenants Bolton Wanderers F.C. NERFINISHED
transportAccess near Bolton town centre
served by local bus routes
usedFor association football

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Macron Stadium replaced Burnden Park
Reebok Stadium replaced Burnden Park