Latham Park

Latham Park is a football stadium in Newtown, Wales, featuring a 400-seat covered stand, modern floodlights, and an artificial playing surface installed in 2014 for year-round matches. The 5,000-capacity venue includes a function room for up to 200 people and provides parking facilities for visitors.

The stadium opened in 1951 and was named after Welsh international footballer George Latham, with an inaugural match between Newtown and Aberystwyth Town. It has since become an established venue for regional and national football competitions.

The stadium serves as a central gathering place where local football fans meet for Welsh Premier League matches and international youth competitions throughout the year. Supporters and visitors shape the match day experience with their passion for the local game.

The stadium is located at postcode SY16 1EN and offers ample parking for match attendees and a function room for events. Access is straightforward, and the venue is clearly marked, making it easy for visitors to find their way.

The ground experienced its highest recorded attendance in 1956 with over 5000 spectators for a Welsh Cup match between Newtown and Swansea City. This event remains a milestone in the stadium's history and reflects the significance football held for the local community.

Location: Newtown

Capacity: 5000

GPS coordinates: 52.51150,-3.32288

Latest update: December 10, 2025 20:02