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Buxton

Buxton FC

Kit impression

Founded

1877

Years standing

149

Home ground

The Silverlands, Buxton

Capacity

4,000490 seats

The Trophy Cabinet

Northern Premier League
Premier Division champions 2021–22
Division One champions 2006–07
President's Cup winners 1981–82, 2006–07
Northern Counties East League
Champions 2005–06
President's Cup winners 2004–05, 2005–06
Cheshire County League
Champions 1972–73
League Cup winners 1956–57, 1957–58, 1968–69
Manchester League
Champions 1931–32
League Cup winners 1925–26, 1926–27
Derbyshire Senior Cup
Winners 1938–39, 1945–46, 1956–57, 1959–60, 1971–72, 1980–81, 1985–86, 1986–87, 2008–09, 2011–12, 2022–23

Nickname: The Bucks

Reasons To Adopt

Buxton work as a second team because they come with their own geography: England, The Silverlands, Buxton, and a set of rivalries you will absorb faster than you expect.

Deep roots
Founded in 1877, Buxton were playing organised football before floodlights, substitutes or televised highlights existed. You are adopting 149 years of accumulated grudges.
Something to defend
The cabinet is not empty: Northern Premier League and Northern Counties East League. Small enough to recite from memory, big enough to argue about in a pub.
Cathedral football
The Silverlands, Buxton holds around 4,000,490. Even a routine league game arrives with a noise floor most clubs only reach in a semi-final.
You get a nickname
Known as The Bucks. That is your new shorthand, your search term and your excuse for buying a scarf.

Matchday Trip

Ground: The Silverlands, Buxton. Go in a day early, find the pre-match pub, buy the programme.

Nearest airport

Manchester Airport (MAN)

27 km / 17 miles from the ground

Nearest station

Higher Buxton railway station

Walkable from the platform

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Pulling fixtures and table…

Around the ground

Things To Do Near The Silverlands, Buxton

Everything within a short walk of the turnstiles: landmarks, museums and the places worth arriving early for.

Landmarks within a 4 km radius

Matchday Shortlist

Opens a map centred on the ground. Two hours before kick-off is the sweet spot.

Route Planner

Getting to The Silverlands, Buxton