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Shepshed Dynamo
Shepshed Dynamo FC
Kit impression
Founded
1879
Years standing
147
Home ground
The Dovecote Stadium
Capacity
2,500500 seats
Make The Case
Shepshed Dynamo work as a second team because they come with their own geography: England, The Dovecote Stadium, and a set of rivalries you will absorb faster than you expect.
Nothing won, everything to play for
Trophyless, so far. That is the pitch: be there before the story turns.
Cathedral football
The Dovecote Stadium holds around 2,500,500. 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 Dynamo. That is your new shorthand, your search term and your excuse for buying a scarf.
Easy weekend
East Midlands Airport (EMA) is about 7km from the ground, and Shepshed railway station is 1km closer still. A home fixture is a genuinely doable two-night trip.
Matchday Trip
Ground: The Dovecote Stadium. Go in a day early, find the pre-match pub, buy the programme.
Nearest airport
East Midlands Airport (EMA)
7 km / 4 miles from the ground
Nearest station
Shepshed railway station
1.4 km / 1 miles out
Pulling fixtures and table…
Around the ground
Things To Do Near The Dovecote Stadium
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 The Dovecote Stadium
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.
