Wembley Stadium (demolished 2003)
Wembley Stadium is a stadium in London, United Kingdom that opened in 1923. Its recorded capacity is 100,000.
Key facts
Wembley Stadium is a stadium in London, United Kingdom that opened in 1923. Its recorded capacity is 100,000. It is owned by Wembley Stadium Ltd. It is operated by Wembley Stadium Ltd. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. It has been known by 3 names in total, including Empire Stadium, Wembley Stadium.
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Type
- Stadium
- Capacity
- 100,000
- Opened
- 1923
- Status
- Demolished
- Current owner
- Wembley Stadium Ltd
- Naming rights
- No current sponsor name
- Name changes
- 1
Wembley Stadium is at latitude 51.556, longitude -0.2795, in London, 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
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 51.556 |
| Longitude | -0.2795 |
| City | London |
| Region | Not recorded |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| OpenStreetMap object | way/500000030 |
| Footprint geometry | Not yet exported by the pipeline |
Naming rights
Wembley Stadium has carried 2 recorded names. Empire Stadium (no sponsor) ran 1923 to 1980. Wembley Stadium (no sponsor) ran 1980 to 2003. The average tenure of a name here is 40 years.
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Ownership and operation
| Role | Organization | Period | Status | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owner | Wembley Stadium Ltd | 1923 to present | Current | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
| Operator | Wembley Stadium Ltd | 1923 to present | Current | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
Tenants
No tenants are recorded for this venue.
Recorded changes
No changes to this venue have been recorded yet. Changes are written by each monthly pipeline run and listed on the change log.
Sources and licenses
Every ownership, naming and sponsorship row on this page carries the URL it was derived from. The dataset as a whole is built from these sources:
- Wikidata: CC0 1.0. Data from Wikidata, released under CC0.
- OpenStreetMap: ODbL 1.0. © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License.
- Wikipedia: CC BY-SA 4.0. Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Manual correction: N/A. Corrected by site editors from a cited primary source.
Row-level sources used for this venue: