THE PIRELLI STADIUM
Covid restrictions: tba
relaxed 26/1/22 - no covid pass or negative test (15/12/21) . none @ 19/7/21.
(lockdown 3 @ 6/1/21, no fans). (Post lockdown 2: Tier 3 @ 27/11/20).
A fairly modern, if small, perfectly formed venue with single tier stands - some with seats. Not too many more than about 7k can squeeze in. Away fans in south (main) stand and on east terrace.
Is on Trent, so local beer should be ok to sup.
Park where yer can. Coaches to Rykneld Trading Estate, Derby Road.
M1 J23A to A50 for Derby. Then A38 (southbound) toward Burton. Exit for Burton North A5121.
Go past Pirelli factory to roundabout and take Princess Way.
M40 or M6 to M42 (northbound) then A446 for Litchfield. Follow signs for A38 Burton as above.
Train/Bus stations in Burton about 1.5mls
Last there;
Falmer years: 17/9/16 Championship.
Over 600 Brighton fans made the trip to see a very late goal from our only visit.
Withdean era: no visits from 1999 to 2011.
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