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Clitheroe
Clitheroe FC
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Founded
1877
Years standing
149
Home ground
n/a
Country
England
Reasons To Adopt
Adopting Clitheroe means England FA Trophy results start mattering to you, a club going since 1877. Not a novelty, a habit.
Nothing won, everything to play for
The trophy cabinet is a shelf and a rumour. Supporting Clitheroe is a bet on a first, not a return to former glories.
Worth the journey
Nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), roughly 48km out. This is not a casual away day, which is precisely why the people who do it take it seriously.
The calendar you inherit
England FA Trophy is cold-weather football: mud in February, breath visible under the lights, and a fixture list that rewards anyone who sticks it out. England does not do easy neutrals.
Deep roots
Founded in 1877, Clitheroe were playing organised football before floodlights, substitutes or televised highlights existed. You are adopting 149 years of accumulated grudges.
Matchday Trip
Ground: to be confirmed. Go in a day early, find the pre-match pub, buy the programme.
Nearest airport
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)
48 km / 30 miles from the ground
Nearest station
Clitheroe railway station
Walkable from the platform
Pulling fixtures and table…
Around the ground
Things To Do Near Clitheroe
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
- Pre-match pubs
- Somewhere to eat
- Coffee before kick-off
- Museums & galleries
- Beds for the night
- Club shop & ticket office
Opens a map centred on the ground. Two hours before kick-off is the sweet spot.
Route Planner
Getting to Clitheroe
Tell us where you set off from and we will lay out the walk, drive, train and flight options into the ground, with live route links.