Travel Directions 2 of 2

2. Away Grounds


For full directions, please refer to the respective club's website.

1874 Northwich (Post code : CW8 4LJ) - Leave the M6 at junction 20A to join the M56 towards North Wales. Leave the M56 at junction 10 for A49. At the top of the slip road take the 1st exit onto A559 towards Northwich. After 3 miles turn right into Gibb HIll, following signs for Anderton Boat Lift. Stay on this road, pass the boat lift, pass Manor Farm Livery Yard on your right and then take 2nd right into Hough Lane. Turn left into Lydyett Lane (signposted to Barnton). Just past the Co-op shop turn right into Townfield Lane. Ground is behind the Memorial Hall on the right hand side.

Bootle (Post code : L30 1NY) - Leave the M6 at junction 26 to join the M58 towards Skelmersdale. At the end of the M58 follow signs for Liverpool (A59) and Aintree Racecourse. Pass the racecourse on the left and then turn right at the traffic lights into Park Lane (signposted to Merseyside Fire Service HQ). Continue along Park Lane and at the second set of lights, turn left into Bridle Road and then after 200 yards turn left at lights into Vesty Road (Business Park). The ground is ahead on the left.
Or, leave the M6 at junction 26 to join the M58 towards Skelmersdale. At the end of the M58 get in the right hand lane to follow signs for Bootle & docks (A5036). Continue along this road, pass Selco Builders Warehouse on your left and then turn left at lights into Park Lane. Turn right at lights into Bridle Road and then after 200 yards turn left at lights into Vesty Road (Business Park). The ground is ahead on the left.

City of Liverpool (Post code : CH66 1NJ) - This season they are ground sharing with Vauxhall Motors in Ellesmere Port. Leave the M6 at junction 20A to join the M56 towards North Wales. Leave the M56 at junction 15 to pick up the M53 towards Ellesmere Port. Pass Cheshire Oaks and then leave M53 at junction 7 for B5132 (signposted Overpool, Whitby). Turn left at top of slip road, go straight on at a roundabout and then turn right into Rivacre Road (signposted Rivacre Valley Country Park). Continue along this road, take care in the narrow section and at a bridge and then continue alongside the M53 for a bit. Ground will then be on your left.

Colne (Post code : BB8 9SF) - Travel to the end of the M65. At the roundabout take the 1st exit onto the A6068 (signposted Keighley). Stay in the left hand lane and go through a set of lights. At roundabout take the 1st exit onto Harrison Drive. At the next roundabout take the 2nd exit and continue up Harrison Drive. At the top of the road turn right onto car park at ground.

Glossop North End (Post code : SK13 8HB) - Go via Read / Simonstone to pick up A56 towards Rawtenstall, pick up M66 then M60, leaving at junction 24 to join the M67. At the end of the M67, take the A57 towards Glossop and then in Glossop turn left at the lights at Tesco into Glossop Brook Road. Continue up this road as it becomes Surrey Street. Follow the road around a right hand bend and the ground will be on the right hand side. Parking is on the street.

Hanley Town (Post code : ST2 8AJ) - Leave the M6 at junction 16 and go left to take the A500 towards Stoke. After about 7 miles use the left lane to merge onto A53 Etruria Road via the slip road. Keep right to stay on the A53. At the roundabout take the 2nd exit (so still going straight ahead) as the road becomes Cobridge Road. After half a mile, at Mercedes Benz showroom, turn right onto A50 Waterloo Road. At the next roundabout, take the first exit (signposted Tourist Information Centre) onto A50 Potteries Way and then at the lights turn left onto A5008 Bucknall New Road (signposted Ashbourne A52). Continue straight on, pass New Finney Gardens pub and turn left after half a mile onto Fellbrook Lane (just past a church and speed cam on the left). Follow the road round onto Abbey Lane, the ground will be on the left.

Kidsgrove Athletic (Post code : ST7 1DQ) - Leave the M6 at junction 16 and go left to take the A500 towards Stoke. At Talke, take the exit onto the A34 (signposted Newcastle-under-Lyme and Congleton). Turn left at the top of the slip road and then bear left again at Subway/Greggs towards Kidsgrove. Go across a roundabout and at the lights by Costa/Toby Carvery turn right to stay on the A34 towards Manchester/Congleton. At the first set of traffic lights (by a Chinese takeaway) turn right into Cedar Avenue. Then take the 2nd right (Lower Ash Road) and then the 3rd left into Hollinwood Road. Ground will be on the left hand side.

Leek Town (Post code : ST13 8LD) - Go via Read / Simonstone to pick up A56 towards Rawtenstall, pick up M66 then M60, leaving at junction 3 for Cheadle / Wilmslow. Continue along the A34, across roundabouts, pass John Lewis on the right and continue heading for Macclesfield. Pass through Macclesfield and continue along the A523 heading for Leek. Pass the cricket club on the left, cross over the river and then the ground will be ahead on the right.

Macclesfield (Post code : SK11 7SP) - Go via Read / Simonstone to pick up A56 towards Rawtenstall, pick up M66 then M60, leaving at junction 3 (signposted Cheadle Royal). Follow the A34 heading for Wilmslow. Pass the Handforth Dean Shopping Centre on your right, follow the road as it bends right and then at the roundabout take the 3rd exit (turning right) heading for Dean Row / Poynton. In about 50 yards, at the next roundabout take the 3rd exit again still heading for Dean Row / Poynton. Continue along this road and then start to follow signs for Macclesfield (B5358 and then A523). Head straight on through town until the ground appears ahead of you on the right.

Mossley (Post code : OL5 0ES) - Go via Read / Simonstone to pick up A56 towards Rawtenstall, pick up M66 then M60, leaving at junction 23. Go left to follow A635 towards Ashton-under-Lyne and continue onto Mossley A670. At odd T-junction, turn right onto Mossley Road, through lights and eventually dropping downhill into town centre. As you pass the Co-op supermarket on left, turn right before you reach next lights, up the hill and then left into Market Street, ground on left (200 yards).

Newcastle Town (Post code : ST5 3BX) - Leave the M6 at junction 15, go left at the bottom of the slip road and then at the roundabout take the 1st exit onto A519 (Newcastle Road). Take the 2nd exit at the next roundabout to continue ahead. At the next roundabout take the 3rd exit onto Stafford Avenue. Turn 2nd left into Tittensor Road. Entrance to car park and ground will be ahead on the right. (Note: parking at the ground's car park may be difficult if there are rugby matches also taking place on the adjacent pitches.)

Prescot Cables (Post code : L34 6HD) - Leave the M6 at junction 26 to join the M58 towards Skelmersdale. Go to the end of this motorway and bear left onto the M57. Leave the M57 at junction 2 taking the A57 exit to Prescot. Continue along the A57 Liverpool Road / High Street, pass Stanley Crescent on your left and then take the next left into Hope Street (the Hope and Anchor pub will be set just out of view on the corner). The ground will be in sight at bottom of the road, parking is on the narrow streets around the ground.

Ramsbottom United (Post code : BL0 0BS) - Go via Read / Simonstone to pick up A56 towards Rawtenstall. Leave the A56 at the Edenfield turn off and go right at the roundabout onto the A676 towards Ramsbottom. At the traffic lights in the centre of town, turn left to go down Bridge Street and then turn right after the level crossing but before the paper mill. Ground is just past the cricket field.

Runcorn Linnets (Post code : WA7 6HP) - Leave the M6 at junction 20A to join the M56 towards North Wales. Leave the M56 at junction 11 (signposted Preston Brook / Daresbury). Take the 1st exit off the roundabout onto A56 (Chester Road) and keep going until you go over the M56. At the next roundabout take the 2nd exit onto Murdishaw Avenue. Follow the road round to the right and then turn right into Stockham Lane just after the Queen of Hearts pub on the right. Follow this road to the ground on the left.

Skelmersdale United (Post code : WN8 8BX) - Leave the M6 at junction 26 to join the M58, leave the M58 at junction 4 (signposted Skelmersdale). At the first roundabout turn left onto B5312 (Railway Road), continue straight on across 2 more roundabouts and 2 mini roundabouts. At the 3rd mini roundabout turn left into Liverpool Road and the ground will be on the right.

Trafford (Post code : M41 5DL) - Take the M60 anti-clockwise exit at Junction 10 (Trafford Centre) and turn right towards Urmston B5214. Straight across two roundabouts. First lights turn right into Moorside Road, at next roundabout take second exit into Bowfell Road. At next lights turn sharp left, then immediately right into Pennybridge Lane next to Bird-in-hand Pub, parking on left 100 yards.

Widnes (Post code : WA8 7DZ) - Leave the M6 at junction 21A to join the M62 towards Liverpool. Leave the M62 at junction 7 and take the 2nd exit on the roundabout onto A557 towards Widnes where you should pick up brown signs for Halton Stadium. Keep going ahead until you pass a B&M store on your left and then pick up the brown signs again, taking the 2nd exit off a roundabout with McDonalds on the right, then 2nd exit at the mini-roundabout into Lower House Lane. The stadium will be ahead on the right hand side.

Witton Albion (Post code : CW9 6DA) - Leave the M6 at junction 20A to join the M56 towards Chester. Leave the M56 at junction 10 (A49) and go left at roundabout onto A559 (Northwich Road). After 5 miles turn right onto B5075 (Ollershaw Lane). After 1 mile turn go over canal bridge and then turn left into Chapel Street. After 100 yards turn right down to the ground.

Workington (Post code : CA14 2DT) - Leave the M6 at junction 40 and take the A66 all the way to Workington. When you get to the Ramsay Brow T-junction turn right (signposted A596 Carlisle / Maryport). Continue on the A596, over the river and left at the roundabout. Then follow signs for the Town Centre and cross the river again. You will see the stadium on the left, take the first exit on the roundabout to the ground. (Note: parking at ground is just for players and officials, most fans park across the road on Tesco's car park (free parking for 3 hours)).