Hillsborough Stadium
Facts
18 properties- Inception
- September 2, 1899[8]
- Owned by
- Sheffield Wednesday F.C.[5]
- Country
- United Kingdom[3]
- Official website
- www.swfc.co.uk[13]
- Website
- www.swfc.co.uk
- Located in
- Owlerton
- Coordinate location
- 🗺️ 53.411°, -1.501°[9]
- Associated electoral district
- Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
- Coordinates
- 🗺️ 53.411°, -1.501°
- Date of official opening
- 1899[15]
- Historic county
- Yorkshire
- Made from material
- Desso GrassMaster[6]
- Maximum capacity
- 39732.0[14]
- Occupant
- Sheffield Wednesday F.C., Sheffield Eagles (1989–1989)[7]
- Significant event
- Hillsborough disaster, 1966 FIFA World Cup[11][12]
- Sport
- association football, rugby league (1989–1989)[10]
- Image (Wikimedia Commons)
- Sheffield wednesday hillsborough stadium.jpg ↗
- BBC Things ID
- a8388092-8545-4d53-be82-b358132f2b16
- Freebase ID
- /m/0131sv
- GeoNames ID
- 7646085
- Golden ID
- Hillsborough_Stadium-6RKKA
- Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
- Hillsborough
- Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
- 5148043
- SNARC ID
- CONCACAF
- StadiumDB ID
- eng/hillsborough
- Structurae structure ID
- 20039556
- UK Parliament thesaurus ID
- 10717
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- Source
- GeoNames
- Edition
- 20260926 · as of 2026-09-26
- Licence
- CC BY 4.0
- Credit
- CC BY 4.0 — attribution: GeoNames (www.geonames.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Values as shipped.
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Located in this place 3
Significant event 2
Sport 2
← Home venue 2
Associated electoral district 1
Country 1
Historic county 1
Instance of 1
Made from material 1
Occupant 1
Owned by 1
Owns / has subsidiaries 1
SNARC ID 1
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Summary
Hillsborough Stadium is a stadium[1].