Moss Rose
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This article is about the stadium. For the 1947 film noir, see Moss Rose (film). For the book on which the film was based, see Moss Rose (novel). For the flower, see Moss rose. For Altrincham F.C.'s ground, see Moss Lane.
Moss Rose, known as The Leasing.com Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is a football stadium in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England, which is the home ground of Macclesfield F.C., and the former home of Macclesfield Town, a club wound up in September 2020. The stadium, 1 mile (1.6 km) south of the town centre, is on the west side of the A523 London Road. The capacity is currently restricted to 4,720 by Cheshire East Council. It was built in 1891, making it one of the oldest grounds in England.
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Full name | Leasing.com Stadium |
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Location | London Road Macclesfield Cheshire England SK11 7SP |
Elevation | 513 feet (156 m)[1] |
Public transit | Macclesfield (1.2mi) |
Owner | Macc Football Club Limited |
Operator | Macclesfield F.C. |
Capacity | 5,300 (2,095 seated) |
Record attendance | 10,041 (Witton Albion vs Northwich Victoria, Cheshire Senior Cup Semi-Final, 19 March 1948)[2] |
Field size | 100m x 60m |
Surface | 4G Artificial turf |
Construction | |
Built | 1891 |
Opened | 12 September 1891; 132 years ago (1891-09-12)[2] |
Tenants | |
Macclesfield Town (1891–2020; as Macclesfield F.C. 1891–1897 & 1900–1940)[2] Hallefield F.C. (1897–1900)[2] Chester City (1990–1992) Macclesfield F.C. (2020–Present) |
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