Welcome to Kingsdown Lions FC

INFORMATION
FOR VISITING TEAMS

Kingsdown Lions FC
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Welcome to KIngsdown Lions FC

We’re thrilled to extend a warm welcome to all visiting teams for matches and tournaments at our club. To ensure your visit is hassle-free and enjoyable, we’ve put together this webpage with all the essential information you’ll need, from locating us to parking your car, accessing the pitch, and utilizing our facilities.

At Kingsdown Lions FC, creating a safe and inviting environment for everyone is our top priority. We kindly request that all visitors adhere to our no-smoking policy and assist us in maintaining the cleanliness and tidiness of our grounds.

We sincerely hope that your time at Kingsdown Lions FC is filled with excitement and great memories. We eagerly anticipate the opportunity to host you at our club very soon!

WHERE TO FIND US

Our Full Address:

Kingsdown School

Hyde Rd

Swindon

Wiltshire

SN2 7SH

Pitches

Access via the main gate walk along side the science block on your left and you will see the 4g pitch directly in front of you and the grass pitches are around the sides of the 4g.

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Parking

For your convenience, we provide ample parking options for visitors to Kingsdown Lions FC. You can park on the school premises, ensuring easy access to the club. In addition, we offer overflow parking facilities at both the Kingsdown Sports Hall and the nearby Kingsdown Pub. Whether you choose to park directly on-site or utilize our overflow parking, rest assured that your vehicle will be secure while you enjoy your time at our club. We strive to make your visit as stress-free as possible, starting from the moment you arrive.

Please be careful when parking and do not park or block areas designated for emergency vehicles or disabled spaces.

Kingsdown Sports Hall

Hyde Rd

Swindon

Wiltshire

SN2 7SH

Facilities

While you’re here at Kingsdown Lions FC, take advantage of our excellent facilities designed to enhance your experience. Our small shop offers a variety of refreshments and snacks, perfect for refueling between matches or simply enjoying a quick treat. Additionally, we provide accessible toilets to ensure the comfort and convenience of all our visitors. Whether you’re cheering on your team or taking a break between games, our facilities are here to cater to your needs. We want your time with us to be as enjoyable and comfortable as possible, so feel free to make use of these amenities throughout your visit.

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No Smoking
no Dogs

No Smoking and Dog Policies at Kingsdown Lions FC

Located in Kingsdown, our football club operates on school playing pitches, necessitating stringent policies to ensure a safe and clean environment for all. With this in mind, we enforce a strict no smoking and no vaping policy throughout our premises. Failure to comply may result in being asked to leave the playing area.

Furthermore, given the nature of our location and the presence of school children on the pitches, we cannot tolerate any risk of dog excrement. Hence, we have a firm no dogs policy in place. We kindly request that all visitors refrain from bringing dogs onto the premises, including tying them up on the perimeter, regardless of whether you believe your dog will make a mess or not.

PITCHES

Welcome to Kingsdown Lions FC, where we take pride in offering top-quality football pitches for players of all ages and abilities. Our club boasts a total of 11 pitches, each designed to cater to various team sizes and preferences. Among these, we feature three 5-a-side pitches, perfect for fast-paced and dynamic games. Additionally, we have two 7-a-side pitches, ideal for smaller team competitions. For those seeking a slightly larger field, we offer two 9-a-side pitches, providing ample space for strategic plays. Furthermore, our club is equipped with three full-size 11-a-side pitches, ensuring that players can experience the thrill of the game on a regulation-sized field. Lastly, we take pride in our state-of-the-art 4G pitch, offering enhanced durability and performance regardless of weather conditions. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out, Kingsdown Lions FC provides the perfect setting for unforgettable football experiences.

All players must arrive 15 minutes before the training start time and meet the manager in the car park to gain access to the site. No codes will be shared with parents or players.

Footwear

To ensure the safety and longevity of our 4G pitch at Kingsdown Lions FC, we kindly request that all visitors adhere to our footwear guidelines. Please consult the chart displayed on-site to determine the appropriate footwear for use on our artificial turf. This helps preserve the quality of the pitch and prevents unnecessary damage.

Additionally, we regret to inform spectators that access to the 4G pitch area is restricted. However, we welcome you to enjoy the excitement of the game from outside the pitch boundary. Your cooperation in adhering to these guidelines ensures a pleasant experience for all involved. Thank you for your understanding and support.