Prestonfield is a football stadium in the royal burgh of Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland. It is the home stadium of Linlithgow Rose of the East of Scotland Football League.
Location | Linlithgow, West Lothian |
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Coordinates | 55°58′22″N 3°36′44″W / 55.9727°N 3.6121°W |
Capacity | 2,264 (301 seated) |
Field size | 104 × 65 yards |
Surface | Grass |
Opened | 1949 |
Tenants | |
Linlithgow Rose F.C. (1949–present) |
The stadium was opened in 1949 and currently consists of a covered and seated stand opposite a covered enclosure with the rest of the ground being concrete terracing. The current capacity is 2,264 of whom 301 can be seated.[1]
In July 2018, Livingston F.C. confirmed that their home ties in the 2018–19 Scottish League Cup Group stage would be held at Prestonfield, due to delays with the installation of a new artificial turf pitch at their own Almondvale Stadium, situated about 7 miles (11 km) from Linlithgow.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Linlithgow Rose - Health and Safety, retrieved August 2018". Linlithgow Rose. 1 August 2018.
- ^ "Pitch installation delay forces Livingston to move League Cup ties to Prestonfield". BBC Sport. 11 July 2018. Retrieved 11 July 2018.