Stadiums · Central Scotland
Bayview Park, Methil
Bayview Park, Methil — former stadium in Fife, Scotland, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Leven · 0.9 km
About
Bayview Park, Methil is a stadium in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1902. Owned by East Fife F.C.. Wikidata describes it as: "former stadium in Fife, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 56.1871°, -3.0131°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Bayview Park was a football stadium in the town of Methil, Fife, Scotland. It was the home ground of East Fife F.C. from their formation in 1903 until they moved to the new Bayview Stadium in 1998.
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Background
History
The ground was previously known as Town Hall Park when it became the home of a local junior club, Leven Thistle, in 1902. When East Fife were formed in 1903 as a new senior club to represent the Levenmouth area, they took over the venue, which subsequently led to the demise of Leven Thistle. Bayview became fully enclosed with a 400-seat grandstand in 1906, but soon afterwards doubts about the ground's future viability were raised because of plans to build a new school nearby. This ultimately led to the pitch being moved several yards to the west in 1910, with the outcome that the stand – previously situated halfway along the north touchline – was now at the northeast corner of the pitch.…
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- Coordinates
- 56.1871, -3.0131
- District
- Fife
- Postcode
- KY8 3JZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Glenrothes and Mid Fife
- Established
- 1902
- Nearest railway station
- Leven — 0.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q4875014 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Bayview Park, Methil (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bayview Park, Methil?
- Bayview Park, Methil is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode KY8 3JZ).
- When was Bayview Park, Methil built?
- Built or established in 1902.
- Who owns Bayview Park, Methil?
- Bayview Park, Methil is owned by East Fife F.C..
- How do I get to Bayview Park, Methil?
- The nearest railway station is Leven, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KY8 3JZ.