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Holker Street

Barrow AFC · Barrow-in-Furness, England

EFL League Two soccer stadium active
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TurfNurd Score — Great venue
Based on capacity, historical significance and visitor interest
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Team
Barrow AFC
Capacity
5,045
Year Built
1909
Surface
grass
Indoor / Outdoor
outdoor
Country

About Holker Street

Holker Street is a soccer venue located in Barrow-in-Furness, England, with a seating capacity of 5,045. It is home to Barrow AFC, who compete in EFL League Two. Holker Street is one of 93 venues in England tracked on TurfNurd, and ranks 22nd among EFL League Two stadiums by capacity.

About Holker Street

Holker Street

Holker Street in Barrow-in-Furness has been home to Barrow A.F.C. since 1909 and stands as a testament to English football's enduring community spirit. The stadium's most remarkable moment came in 1954 when nearly 17,000 passionate fans packed into what is now a 6,000-capacity ground to witness an FA Cup clash with Swansea Town, creating an atmosphere that still echoes through this historic Cumbrian venue. Beyond football, the ground's versatile past includes hosting motorcycle speedway, making it a genuine multi-sport landmark in the northwest of England.

Historic moments
1954
FA Cup Third Round - Barrow vs Swansea Town
16,874 attendance
Other
1989
FA Trophy Final replay - Telford United vs Macclesfield Town
5,730 attendance
Cup Final
2020
National League Promotion Final - Barrow vs Boreham Wood
Other
Score breakdown: Capacity 2p · Historic events 30p · League prestige 8p