Bootham Crescent

Bootham Crescent is a stadium in York, United Kingdom that opened in 1932. Its recorded capacity is 8,256.

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Bootham Crescent
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Key facts

Bootham Crescent is a stadium in York, United Kingdom that opened in 1932. Its recorded capacity is 8,256. It is owned by York City F.C. and York City F.C.. It is operated by York City F.C. and York City F.C.. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. Current tenants are York City F.C., York Knights, York City F.C..

Location
York, United Kingdom
Type
Stadium
Capacity
8,256
Opened
1932
Status
Demolished
Current owner
York City F.C., York City F.C.
Naming rights
No current sponsor name
Name changes
0
Playing surface
Natural grass
Location of Bootham Crescent
Bootham Crescent

Bootham Crescent is at latitude 53.969317, longitude -1.0883, in York, United Kingdom. The marker is drawn from the recorded coordinates. The building outline appears here once OpenStreetMap footprint geometry is available for this venue.

Data table for this chart
Recorded location of Bootham Crescent
FieldValue
Latitude53.969317
Longitude-1.0883
CityYork
RegionYork
CountryUnited Kingdom
OpenStreetMap objectNot recorded
Footprint geometryNot yet exported by the pipeline

Technology

Playing surface, roof and equipment recorded for Bootham Crescent
FeatureRecorded asConfidenceSource
SurfaceNatural grassWikipedia infoboxSource

See the venue technology guides for how these work.

Naming rights

Naming history of Bootham Crescent

Bootham Crescent has carried 1 recorded name. KitKat Crescent (no sponsor) ran Present.

Data table for this chart
Every recorded name of Bootham Crescent, with sponsor, dates and source
NameSponsorPeriodDeal valueTermConfidenceSource
KitKat CrescentNonePresentNot publishedNot publishedWikipedia infoboxSource

Ownership and operation

Owners and operators of Bootham Crescent, past and present
RoleOrganizationPeriodStatusConfidenceSource
OwnerYork City F.C.1932 to presentCurrentWikidata statementSource
OwnerYork City F.C.PresentCurrentWikipedia infoboxSource
OperatorYork City F.C.1932 to presentCurrentWikidata statementSource
OperatorYork City F.C.PresentCurrentWikipedia infoboxSource

Tenants

Tenants of Bootham Crescent and the competitions they play in
TenantCompetitionsPeriodStatusSource
York City F.C.Not mappedPresentCurrentSource
York KnightsNot mapped1932 to presentCurrentSource
York City F.C.Not mapped1932 to presentCurrentSource

Recorded changes

11 changes to this venue have been recorded by the monthly pipeline runs.

Change log for Bootham Crescent
DateTableFieldFromToMonth
22 October 2026venue_features(created)not set37142026-10
22 October 2026venue_names(created)not setKitKat Crescent2026-10
22 October 2026venue_roles(created)not set597242026-10
22 October 2026venue_roles(created)not set597232026-10
22 October 2026venue_roles(created)not set597222026-10
22 October 2026venueswikipedia_revidnot set13720693252026-10
22 October 2026venueswikipedia_titleBootham_CrescentBootham Crescent2026-10
22 October 2026venue_roles(created)not set476962026-10
22 October 2026venue_roles(created)not set476952026-10
22 October 2026venue_roles(created)not set476942026-10
22 October 2026venue_roles(created)not set476932026-10

Sources and licenses

Every ownership, naming and sponsorship row on this page carries the URL it was derived from. The site as a whole is built from these sources:

Row-level sources used for this venue:

Wikipedia article: Bootham Crescent (revision 1372069325). Wikidata item: Q2080735.