Ewood Park
Stadium Football stadium in Blackburn, home of Blackburn Rovers
Ewood Park in Blackburn stages English football and serves as the home ground for Blackburn Rovers. Fans attend matches, local club gatherings, and occasional stadium tours.
Ewood Park is a football stadium in Blackburn, England, and is the home ground of Blackburn Rovers Football Club. It is one of the older continuous football grounds in English professional football.
Matchday facilities include covered stands, club offices and supporter amenities; the stadium is configured for domestic football fixtures and occasional non-sporting events. The compact ground gives close sightlines to the pitch for spectators.
Ewood Park has been used as Blackburn Rovers’ home ground since the club’s early years in the late 19th century and has been refurbished and partly rebuilt in stages to meet modern standards. The club’s period of national success in the 1990s is part of the venue’s recent history.
The stadium is located in the town of Blackburn in Lancashire and is served by local roads and public transport connections to the wider region.
- Home team: Home ground of Blackburn Rovers Football Club, hosting league matches and cup fixtures.
- Age and capacity: The stadium dates from the late 19th century and has a seating capacity in the low 30,000s following modern redevelopments.
How to Get to Ewood Park #
Ewood Park is about a 20‑minute walk from Blackburn railway station. Major roads include the A666 and M65; follow local signage on matchdays. Limited parking is available; public transport is recommended.
Tips for Visiting Ewood Park #
- Buy match tickets from Blackburn Rovers official site or club box office to avoid scalpers.
- On matchdays arrive early to take in the club museum and the team shop.
- If attending by car, follow official parking guidance-local roads can be congested before kickoff.
Best Time to Visit Ewood Park #
Best visited during the football season for a matchday; club events and museum visits possible off‑season.
Weather & Climate near Ewood Park #
Ewood Park's climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 1°C to 19°C. Abundant rainfall (1207 mm/year), wettest in November.
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 6°C and lows of 1°C. Significant rainfall (121 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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February
February is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (74 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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March
March is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 2°C. Regular rainfall (100 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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April
April is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (70 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (66 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 9°C. Regular rainfall (83 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 12°C. Regular rainfall (83 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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August
August is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 11°C. Significant rainfall (105 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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September
September is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 9°C. Significant rainfall (107 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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October
October is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 6°C. Significant rainfall (132 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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November
November is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 4°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (134 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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December
December is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of 2°C. Significant rainfall (132 mm) and mostly overcast skies.