Former names | b2net Stadium (2010–2012) Proact Stadium (2012–2020) Technique Stadium (2020–2023) |
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Location | 1866 Sheffield Road Whittington Moor Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 8NZ |
Coordinates | 53°15′13″N 1°25′33″W / 53.25361°N 1.42583°W |
Owner | Chesterfield F.C. |
Capacity | 10,504 |
Surface | Grass |
Construction | |
Broke ground | 23 July 2009 |
Opened | 2010 |
Construction cost | £13,000,000 |
Architect | Ward McHugh Associates |
General contractor | GB Building Solutions |
Tenants | |
Chesterfield FC (2010–present) |
SMH Group Stadium is an all-seater football stadium in Whittington Moor, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, on the site of the former Dema Glassworks.[1] It is the home of Chesterfield F.C., replacing the Saltergate Recreation Ground as the club's stadium from the start of the 2010–11 season.[2][3]
When it hosts England youth matches it is known as the Chesterfield FC Stadium.
It has a capacity of approximately 10,500, cost £13,000,000 to build and was designed by Sheffield-based architects Ward McHugh Associates.[4]
The stadium staged England under-19 and under-21 fixtures in 2011[5] and May 2012 with nearly 10,000 fans,[6] and hosted Elton John in 2012.[7]