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Welford Road Stadium

rugby union stadium in Leicester, Leicestershire, England
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Welford Road Stadium

Summary

Welford Road Stadium is a rugby union venue[1]. It draws 369 Wikipedia views per month (rugby_union_venue category, ranking #22 of 56).[2]

Key Facts

  • Welford Road Stadium is located in City of Leicester[3].
  • Welford Road Stadium is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Welford Road Stadium's instance of is recorded as rugby union venue[5].
  • Welford Road Stadium's instance of is recorded as rugby league venue[6].
  • Welford Road Stadium is owned by Leicester Tigers[7].
  • Welford Road Stadium is operated by Leicester Tigers[8].
  • Welford Road Stadium took place at Leicester[9].
  • Welford Road Stadium's postal code is recorded as LE2 7TR[10].
  • Welford Road Stadium's Commons category is recorded as Welford Road Stadium[11].
  • Welford Road Stadium's occupant is recorded as Leicester Tigers[12].
  • 1892 marks the founding of Welford Road Stadium[13].
  • Welford Road Stadium's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 52.624167, 'lon': -1.133056}[14].
  • Welford Road Stadium's sport is recorded as rugby union[15].
  • Welford Road Stadium's surface played on is recorded as lawn[16].
  • Welford Road Stadium's official website is recorded as https://www.leicestertigers.com/club/welford-road[17].
  • Welford Road Stadium's maximum capacity is recorded as {'amount': '+25849'}[18].
  • Welford Road Stadium's date of official opening is recorded as September 10, 1892[19].
  • Welford Road Stadium's capital cost is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25224', 'amount': '+1100'}[20].
  • Welford Road Stadium's street address is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Aylestone Road, Leicester LE2 7TR'}[21].
  • Welford Road Stadium's associated electoral district is recorded as Leicester South[22].
  • Welford Road Stadium's historic county is recorded as Leicestershire[23].

Body

Geography

Welford Road Stadium is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. It is located in City of Leicester[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include rugby union venue[5] and rugby league venue[6].

History and Context

1892 marks the founding of Welford Road Stadium[13]. It is owned by Leicester Tigers[7].

Why It Matters

Welford Road Stadium draws 369 Wikipedia views per month (rugby_union_venue category, ranking #22 of 56).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

Related Entities

Leicester United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . countyturf.co.uk. countyturf.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Chalmd · 2026-06-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Surface played on → lawn
    Operator → Leicester Tigers
    Country → —
    Operator → —
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1617]]: 6d930947-86a1-43eb-a38e-9903092a6d6d, Adding BBC Things ID"
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