Cathkin Park
Municipal park in Glasgow, Scotland, UK / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the original Cathkin Park ground, see Cathkin Park (1872–1903).
Cathkin Park is a municipal park in Glasgow, Scotland. The park is maintained by the city's parks department, and it is a public place where football is still played. The park contains the site of the second Hampden Park, previously home to the football clubs Queen's Park (from 1884 to 1903) and Third Lanark (from 1903 to 1967). The site of the original Hampden Park is just to the west.
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Former names | Hampden Park (1884 – 1903) |
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Location | Glasgow, Scotland |
Coordinates | 55°49′48″N 4°15′12″W |
Capacity | 50,000 |
Record attendance | 51,518 |
Surface | Grass |
Opened | 1884; 140 years ago (1884) |
Closed | 1967; 57 years ago (1967) |
Tenants | |
Queen's Park F.C. (1884–1903) Third Lanark A.C. (1903–1967) |
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