Away Day Guide: Slimbridge AFC

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The Farm finish off August with the second leg of a Bank Holiday double header away to Slimbridge AFC. After a draw against Larkhall on Saturday, Manor are still searching for their first victory of the season at their Gloucestershire neighbours. If you want to find out more about our opponents, you can check out the match preview here.

Making the trip? check out all you need to know in advance…

Tickets:

Adult: £9
Concessions: – £6
Under 16s – £2
Under 12s – FREE with a paying adult

The Stadium:

Thornhill Park
Wisloe Road
Cambridge
Gloucestershire
GL2 7AF

Capacity: 1,500

Record Attendance: 525 vs Shortwood (2003)

Honours:

  • Hellenic League Premier Division
    • Champions 2006–07
  • Gloucestershire Northern Senior League
    • Champions 2007–08
  • Gloucestershire County League
    • Champions 2008–09
  • Hellenic League West One
    • Champions 2009–10

How to get there:

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The nearest British Rail station is Cam & Dursley [CDU], this is on the Great Western rail network. Trains terminate here traveling North from Bristol Parkway [BPW] or traveling South from Gloucester [GCR] and Cheltenham Spa [CNM]. It is a relatively easy walk of approximately 1.4 miles to the ground and will take in the region of 25-30 minutes.
On exiting the platform, cross the car park and turn right at the station road entrance onto Box Road. Walk along Box road until you reach the main road. Turn right and follow the footpath along the A4135 towards the village of Slimbridge, cross over the Rail bridge (beware no footpath over this bridge) and then cross the M5 Motorway bridge. Continue walking towards the Slimbridge roundabout until you reach Wisloe Road on your right, the ground is immediately in front of you.

Match Programme:

Slimbridge provide an online matchday programme for FREE. You will be able to find the programme here, and it is available now for some late Sunday night reading.

Tale of the Kits:

The Weather:

The Bank Holiday Monday is going to deliver again with some beautiful weather as it has done the whole weekend.

Safe travels to all the Farmy Army heading to Slimbridge on the beautiful Bank Holiday Monday. We can’t wait to see you in sunny Gloucestershire supporting the boys.

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