16957
Football
Albany Park
54.910340, -1.522619
Washington
Opened:
20th c
Closed:
Open
Condition:
Home Teams/Clubs:
Last Updated:
21 Jun 2022
Washington Mechanics (1980 -)
HER Description
Originally called the Washington Mechanics, the Northern League club was formed in 1947 by miners at Washington F Pit. The club moved to Albany Park in 1980. There is a clubhouse on the south touchline and on the north, a spectators shelter erected in 1987 using various materials such as domestic panelled doors.
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