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SUPPORTER INFORMATION: MACCLESFIELD (H)

SUPPORTER INFORMATION: MACCLESFIELD (H)

Josh Wakelin12 Apr - 17:18
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Tomorrow we welcome Macclesfield FC to Greenwich Avenue in our penultimate home game of the season. With a larger crowd than normal expect for this fixture we would like to provide supporters of both sides the following information.

MATCH DETAILS:
Basford United vs Macclesfield FC
Saturday 13th April
3pm KO
Greenwich Avenue, NG6 0LD

TICKETS:
We advise supporters to purchase tickets for the game in advance to reduce queueing times at the turnstile upon arrival. Those who purchase their ticket in advance along with any BUFC season ticket holders will be able to skip the queues at the turnstile and enter via our players entrance which is located to the side of the main stand opposite the 9v9 grass training pitch. If you opt to pay on the gate, all four turnstiles will be in operation which can be found in the gravel car park.

Pay on the gate is also available for the game with prices as follows:

ADULTS: £10
CONCESSIONS: £8
STUDENTS/U16: £3
FAMILY OF FOUR: £25

ONLINE TICKETS: https://info144678.wixsite.com/website/event-details/basford-united-f-c-v-macclesfield-f-c

PARKING:
We do have a car park on site which has space for around 300 cars, once the car park is full supporters can park on surrounding streets however we ask supporters to NOT park on Greenwich Avenue its self to allow access to the ground and easy access for emergency services if need be. There are plenty of public transport links to the ground which we recommend you use.

FACILITIES:
We have a wide range of facilities at Greenwich Avenue. Our clubhouse located to the right when entering through the turnstiles will be open from 12 with hour happy hour running from 1-2:30pm. Live Sky Sports will be showing Newcastle vs Tottenham from 12:30pm and Bournemouth vs Manchester United at 17:30pm.

Our kitchen which serves a wide range of hot food and drinks is situated in the top right corner of the ground by the entrance to the rear grass pitches.

DIRECTIONS, ROAD:

From M1 Junction 26:
Follow the A610 to Nottingham for 1.3 miles, passing over one roundabout. Turn left at the second roundabout onto Cinderhill Road, following the sign post to Bulwell.

After a quarter of mile, turn right into Bagnall Road and, after a further half-mile, turn left into Greenwich Avenue and the entrance to the ground is straight ahead.

From the north (A60):
Entering Nottingham via the A60, turn right onto the B6004,, Oxclose Lane (sign posted to Basford).

After 2.2 miles, pass over the level crossing and continue onto David Lane. After a quarter of a mile turn right onto Bagnall Road and, after a further quarter of a mile, turn right into Greenwich Avenue and the entrance to the ground is straight ahead.

From the south (A52):
Entering Nottingham via the A52, continue along the Ring Road, A6514 following signs to Mansfield for approximately 2 miles, until the junction with the A610 is reached.

Turn left onto the A610 (sign posted to M1). After 0.8 miles turn right onto Stockhill Lane (B6004). Continue along Stockhill Lane for a third of a mile, turning left at the mini roundabout into Mill Street, before turning left into Bagnall Road.

After a quarter of a mile turn right into Greenwich Avenue and the entrance to the ground is straight ahead.

TRAM:

Highbury Vale is the nearest tram stop to our Greenwich Avenue stadium and is roughly 10 minutes (0.5 miles) on foot.

NOTE: If travelling on tram, please make sure you have a valid ticket before boarding. Tickets can be purchased on all tram stop platforms.

NET: https://www.thetram.net

BUS:

Nottingham City Transport (NCT) services '70 City - Bulwell Morrisons' and L11 Arnold - Beeston' stop at the end of Greenwich Avenue.

71 City - Bulwell Morrisons to Percy Street. Turn right at the mini roundabout into Mill Street, left on to Bagnall Road. After a quarter of a mile turn right into Greenwich Avenue.

68 City - Snape Wood or 69 City - Hempshill Vale to Basford Crossings. Cross the level crossing on to David Lane before turning right onto Bagnall Road.

NCT: https://www.nctx.co.uk

RAIL:

The nearest rail station is Nottingham and the easiest way to travel to the ground from there is by tram.

Arriving at Nottingham station follow the signs to the tram stop and board any tram travelling to Hucknall or Phoenix Park.

Bulwell station on the Nottingham to Worksop Robin Hood line is the closest to the ground.

East Midlands Trains: https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk

We hope all club officials, players and supporters of Macclesfield have a safe trip over from Cheshire.

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