Princess Royal Park | |
Pushpin Map: | Scotland Aberdeenshire |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 250 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Aberdeenshire |
Coordinates: | 57.6633°N -2.5178°W |
Location: | Airlie Gardens, Banff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Surface: | grass[1] |
Capacity: | 2,600 (360 seated) |
Record Attendance: | 5,000 v Rangers 27 April 1952 |
Dimensions: | 109 x 78 yards |
Tenants: | Deveronvale F.C. |
Princess Royal Park is a football ground in the town of Banff in the north-east of Scotland, which is the home ground of Highland Football League side Deveronvale. It is located on Airlie Gardens in the east of the town and has a capacity of 2,600 with 360 seated.[2] [3]
Deveronvale's record attendance at Princess Royal Park came in April 1952 when 5,000 spectators watched the club take on Rangers of Glasgow.[4]
The club's debut match in the Scottish Challenge Cup was at Princess Royal Park in July 2011 in the first round against Stirling Albion, The home side lost 3–1.[5]
The nearest railway station to the ground is Keith railway station, in the town of Keith, roughly 20 miles south-west of Banff.[6] The station lies on the Aberdeen to Inverness Line. Huntly railway station lies on the same line and is located south-southwest of Banff, also around 20 miles away.