The Willows, Salford

The Willows, Salford is a multi purpose in Salford, United Kingdom that opened in 1901. Its recorded capacity is 11,363.

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The Willows, Salford
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Key facts

The Willows, Salford is a multi purpose in Salford, United Kingdom that opened in 1901. Its recorded capacity is 11,363. It is owned by Iain Watson. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. Current tenants are Salford RLFC, Salford United, Swinton RLFC, Swinton Lions, Salford Red Devils.

Location
Salford, United Kingdom
Type
Multi purpose
Capacity
11,363
Opened
1901
Status
Demolished
Current owner
Iain Watson
Naming rights
No current sponsor name
Name changes
0
Playing surface
Natural grass
Location of The Willows, Salford
The Willows, Salford

The Willows, Salford is at latitude 53.486389, longitude -2.309444, in Salford, 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 The Willows, Salford
FieldValue
Latitude53.486389
Longitude-2.309444
CitySalford
RegionSalford
CountryUnited Kingdom
OpenStreetMap objectNot recorded
Footprint geometryNot yet exported by the pipeline

Technology

Playing surface, roof and equipment recorded for The Willows, Salford
FeatureRecorded asConfidenceSource
SurfaceNatural grassWikipedia infoboxSource

See the venue technology guides for how these work.

Naming rights

No naming history is recorded for this venue.

Ownership and operation

Owners and operators of The Willows, Salford, past and present
RoleOrganizationPeriodStatusConfidenceSource
OwnerIain WatsonPresentCurrentWikipedia infoboxSource

Tenants

Tenants of The Willows, Salford and the competitions they play in
TenantCompetitionsPeriodStatusSource
Salford RLFCNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
Salford UnitedNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
Swinton RLFCNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
Swinton LionsNot mapped1901 to presentCurrentSource
Salford Red DevilsNot mapped1901 to presentCurrentSource

Recorded changes

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

Change log for The Willows, Salford
DateTableFieldFromToMonth
2 October 2026venue_features(created)not set31972026-10
29 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set425692026-09
29 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set425682026-09
29 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set425672026-09
29 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set425662026-09
28 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set380042026-09
28 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set380032026-09
28 September 2026venueswikipedia_revidnot set13722431082026-09
28 September 2026venueswikipedia_titleThe_Willows,_SalfordThe Willows, Salford2026-09

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: The Willows, Salford (revision 1372243108). Wikidata item: Q3523384.