Built: 1890
Capacity: 17,500
End names: Kirkstall Lane End, Football Stand End
Yorkshire County Cricket Club
One-day name: Yorkshire Vikings
Established: 1863
Official website: http://www.yorkshireccc.com/
Address: Headingley Cricket Ground, St Michael’s Lane, Leeds, LS6 3BU
Telephone: 0871 971 1222
By Car:
If travelling by car there are clear, permanent (and additional) direction signs to lead you from the motorway and major road networks to the Headingley area.
There are two basic routes to reach Headingley, the first being from the South, avoiding the City Centre, and the second from the North via the Leeds Outer Ring Road.
FROM M1 SOUTH AND THE M62 EAST AND WEST FROM THE SOUTH LEAVE THE M1 AT JUNCTION 43 TO TAKE THE M621 AS FAR AS JUNCTION 2. FROM THE M62 WEST LEAVE AT JUNCTION 27 TO TAKE THE M621 AS FAR AS JUNCTION 2. FROM THE M62 EAST LEAVE AT JUNCTION29 TO JOIN THE M1 FROM THE M62 EAST LEAVE AT JUNCTION29 TO JOIN THE M1 NORTHBOUND TO TAKE THE M621 AS FAR AS JUNCTION 2.
At Junction 2 of the M621 follow the signs for Headingley stadium along the A643. These signs will lead you along the Leeds Inner Ring Road A58 to the A660 which is signposted to Skipton and Headingley Stadium. Signs along this road will indicate you have reached the Headingley area and on Test Match and One Day International days additional temporary signage will direct you to the Park & Ride car park north of Headingley at Beckett Park (LS6 3PW).
FROM BRADFORD, KEIGHLEY AND ALL AREAS TO THE NORTH
All routes into Leeds from these areas lead to the Leeds Outer Ring Road, the A6110 – A6120 – A63. Along the Outer Ring Road signposting to Headingley Stadium will lead you to the A660 Otley Road and from here southwards to the Headingley area.
By Train:
LEEDS CITY STATION
Headingley Cricket Ground is around a 10-15 minute drive from Leeds City Station. A taxi should cost around £8-£10.
HEADINGLEY STATION
Headingley Station is on the Harrogate Line and is a 10 minute walk from the ground. Please note that the initial part of this walk is slightly uphill. Trains run half-hourly from Leeds City Station and should take around 12 minutes.
BURLEY PARK STATION
Burley Park Station is also on the Harrogate Line and is a five minute walk from the ground. Trains run half hourly and should take around five minutes. If travelling from Leeds City Station this is your recommended station to use.
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