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The Victoria Ground - Stoke City Football Club |
Old Grounds - The Victoria Ground |
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The Victoria Ground - as it was | Click images to view in Google Earth | The Victoria Ground - what's there now |
The Victoria Ground was the home ground of Stoke City from 1878. The club played there for 119 years until they moved to the new ground at the Britannia Stadium in 1997. Ten years on, the land is still derelict. |
Recommended Books |
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Lost Football League Grounds from the Air (Aerofilms Guide)
Almost 20 clubs have relocated from their traditional homes to brand-new stadia in the last twenty years and this figure is constantly rising. The superb archive provides some 125 images recording many of these lost grounds. From the White City Stadium, once home of Queens Park Rangers, to Bristol Rovers ground Eastville, each of these grounds is illustrated with an historic shot recording the ground as it once looked. The book provides a detailed caption outlining the history of the ground and its current status.
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