Memorial Stadium (Horfield)

Memorial Stadium is a multi purpose in Horfield, United Kingdom that opened in 1921. Its recorded capacity is 12,500.

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Memorial Stadium
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Key facts

Memorial Stadium is a multi purpose in Horfield, United Kingdom that opened in 1921. Its recorded capacity is 12,500. It is owned by Bristol Rovers F.C. and Bristol Rovers F.C.. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. Current tenants are Bristol Rugby, Bristol Rovers F.C., Bristol Bears, Bristol Rovers F.C..

Location
Horfield, United Kingdom
Type
Multi purpose
Capacity
12,500
Opened
1921
Status
Active
Current owner
Bristol Rovers F.C., Bristol Rovers F.C.
Naming rights
No current sponsor name
Name changes
0
Playing surface
Natural grass
Location of Memorial Stadium
Memorial Stadium

Memorial Stadium is at latitude 51.4862, longitude -2.58313, in Horfield, 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 Memorial Stadium
FieldValue
Latitude51.4862
Longitude-2.58313
CityHorfield
RegionHorfield
CountryUnited Kingdom
OpenStreetMap objectNot recorded
Footprint geometryNot yet exported by the pipeline

Technology

Playing surface, roof and equipment recorded for Memorial Stadium
FeatureRecorded asConfidenceSource
SurfaceNatural grassWikipedia infoboxSource

See the venue technology guides for how these work.

Naming rights

Naming history of Memorial Stadium

Memorial Stadium has carried 1 recorded name. Memorial Ground (no sponsor) ran Present.

Data table for this chart
Every recorded name of Memorial Stadium, with sponsor, dates and source
NameSponsorPeriodDeal valueTermConfidenceSource
Memorial GroundNonePresentNot publishedNot publishedWikipedia infoboxSource

Ownership and operation

Owners and operators of Memorial Stadium, past and present
RoleOrganizationPeriodStatusConfidenceSource
OwnerBristol Rovers F.C.1921 to presentCurrentWikidata statementSource
OwnerBristol Rovers F.C.PresentCurrentWikipedia infoboxSource

Tenants

Tenants of Memorial Stadium and the competitions they play in
TenantCompetitionsPeriodStatusSource
Bristol RugbyNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
Bristol Rovers F.C.Not mappedPresentCurrentSource
Bristol BearsNot mapped1921 to presentCurrentSource
Bristol Rovers F.C.Not mapped1921 to presentCurrentSource

Recorded changes

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

Change log for Memorial Stadium
DateTableFieldFromToMonth
2 October 2026venue_features(created)not set10092026-10
28 September 2026venue_namessource_date2026-09-232026-09-282026-09
24 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set353602026-09
24 September 2026org_aliases(deleted)Bristol Rovers Womennot set2026-09
24 September 2026venue_roles(deleted)33124not set2026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set331242026-09
23 September 2026org_aliases(created)not set16622026-09
23 September 2026org_aliases(created)not set16612026-09
23 September 2026venue_namessource_date2026-09-202026-09-232026-09
23 September 2026venuescapacity12100125002026-09
23 September 2026venueswikipedia_revidnot set13720858522026-09
23 September 2026venueswikipedia_titleMemorial_Stadium_(Bristol)Memorial Stadium (Bristol)2026-09
20 September 2026venue_names(created)not setMemorial Ground2026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set184042026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set184032026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set56082026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set56072026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set56062026-09

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: Memorial Stadium (Bristol) (revision 1372085852). Wikidata item: Q508121.