Port Vale Football Club - League Two

Vale Park

Vale Park Information

Stadium	Vale Park
Box Office Telephone	01782 655832
Stadium Capacity	17688
Year Established	1876
Ground Opened	1950
Pitch Size	114x77

Port Vale Information

Club Nickname	The Valiants
Chairman	Bill Bratt
Manager	Lee Sinnott
Home Colours	White with Black and gold trim
Away Colours	Black with White Trim
Sponsor	Sennheiser
Kit Manufacturer	Vandanel

Travel and Directions to Vale Park

Directions to Vale Park by Car

North - Leave M6 at junction 16 and take the A500 south to Stoke-on-Trent. In approx 6 miles take the exit signposted Tunstall (A527). At the roundabout take a left turning (second exit signposted Tunstall A527, Longport Road). After 0.5 miles turn right on to the B501 (second exit, Newcastle Street) at the small roundabout. Carry on up to the next roundabout and go straight across to the cross-roads. Go straight across the cross-roads into Moorland Road. Take the second left on to Hamil Road and Vale Park is on the left.

South - Leave M6 at junction 15 and take the A500 north to Stoke-on-Trent. Continue straight across the two large roundabouts on the A500 heading north. After the second roundabout take the fourth exit signposted Tunstall A527. At the roundabout turn right (fourth exit signposted Tunstall A527, Longport Road). After 0.5 miles turn right on to the B501 (second exit, Newcastle Street) at the small roundabout. Carry on up to the next roundabout and go straight across to the cross-roads. Go straight across the cross-roads into Moorland Road. Take the second left on to Hamil Road and Vale Park is on the left.

East - Take either the A50 or the A52 depending on where you are coming from in to the City following signs for Burslem. The two routes below aren't the most direct of routes but probably the easiest to follow and there is very little difference in milage.

West - Follow the A500 east and take the exit signposted Tunstall A527. At the roundabout take a left turning (second exit signposted Tunstall A527, Longport Road). After 0.5 miles miles turn right on to the B501 (second exit, Newcastle Street) at the small roundabout. Carry on up to the next roundabout and go straight across to the cross-roads. Go straight across the cross-roads into Moorland Road. Take the second left on to Hamil Road and Vale Park is on the left.

From the A50 - Enter the City via Uttoxeter bypass (M1/M6 link road) and through Meir and the new Meir Tunnel. Continue on the road until you pass Stoke City's Britannia Stadium. Get in the middle or the right hand lane and turn right at the roundabout on to the A500. Go straight across the two large traffic light controlled roundabouts continue on the A500 and take the 3rd exit signposted A527. At the roundabout turn right (fourth exit signposted Tunstall A527, Longport Road). After 0.5 miles turn right on to the B501 (second exit, Newcastle Street) at the small roundabout. Carry on up to the next roundabout and go straight across to the cross-roads. Go straight across the cross-roads into Moorland Road. Take the second left on to Hamil Road and Vale Park is on the left.

From A52 - Take the A52 to the Cellarhead traffic lights (cross-roads junction with A520). Carry on straight across heading for Stoke-on-Trent. Carry on through Ash Bank and Werrington. At the large cross-roads (Limekiln Bank) go straight across, get in the right hand lane of the two for straight on and up the steep incline stay in the right hand lane and take the right hand turn when indicated by the road markings (Keelings Road). Stay on this road until the roundabout and take the second exit on the right. Carry on for about 1.5 miles until you reach a series of mini roundabouts (3) and go straight across all these and on to High Lane, then take the fourth left which is Hamil Road. Vale Park is on the right.

Posted by Swanny32 on 2008-01-10 16:39:19

Vale Park Parking

There are two main car park, Hamil Road Car Park and Normid Car Park.

Posted by Swanny32 on 2008-01-10 16:39:19

Vale Park Rail and Tube

Getting the train?

The closest main Railway Station is Stoke-on-Trent however there is a smaller station in Longport.

From Longport you will need to catch the Bus number 98 to Burslem getting off next to the town hall.

From Stoke-on-Trent Station you will need to catch a bus to Hanley (City Centre) and then either the 6/6a to the top of Hamil Road and walk down or the 20 or 21 to burslem getting off by Ceramica and walking round.

Posted by canon on 2008-01-21 22:37:19

The closest station is Stoke-on-Trent station, you will need to catch bus number 24.

Posted by Swanny32 on 2008-01-10 16:39:19

Bus

Getting to Port Vale by Bus

From Hanley - catch either 6, 6a, 20, 21 or 21a (Please note if catching 21 or 21a ask the driver if he goes to burslem as the routes have recently changed before the 21/21a go no where near Port Vale).
,br> From Longport: 98 to Burslem

From Stoke-on-Trent Railway Station: Any Bus marked City Centre/Hanley.

Posted by canon on

Vale Park Photos