The Camrose
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| Full name | The Camrose Ground |
| Built | 1946 |
| Opened | 1946 |
| Capacity | 6,000 |
| Home of | Basingstoke Town F.C. |
| Pitch size | ?? x ?? yards |
The Camrose is a football (soccer) stadium which is the home ground of Basingstoke Town in Basingstoke, Hampshire. It has a total capacity of 6,000, with a mixture of seating and terracing. The ground is named after their late benefactor, Lord Camrose.
The ground has just one seated area, the Main Stand (capacity 650), which is located on the south-east side of the pitch. The opposite side of the pitch has a covered terraced area, with either end of the pitch uncovered.
There is not usually segregation of home and away fans, although exceptions are made for big games such as the post-qualifying stages of the FA Cup.
The record attendance is 5,085 for a game versus Wycombe Wanderers in the FA Cup 1st Round in November 1997.
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Avenue Stadium | Borough Sports Ground | The Camrose | Champion Hill | Cherrywood Road | Church Road | City Ground | Cressing Road | The Dripping Pan | Glassworld Stadium | Langney Sports Club | Newport Stadium | The New Eyrie | Nyewood Lane | Park View Road | The Raymond McEnhill Stadium | Silverlake Stadium | Ship Lane | The Warren | West Leigh Park | Woodside Park | Woodspring Stadium |
