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Turf Moor

Burnley FC · Burnley, England

EFL Championship soccer stadium active
83
TurfNurd Score — Iconic venue
Based on capacity, historical significance and visitor interest
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Team
Burnley FC
Capacity
21,944
Year Built
1883
Surface
grass
Indoor / Outdoor
outdoor
Country

About Turf Moor

Turf Moor is a soccer venue located in Burnley, England, with a seating capacity of 21,944. It is home to Burnley FC, who compete in EFL Championship. Turf Moor is one of 93 venues in England tracked on TurfNurd, and ranks 18th among EFL Championship stadiums by capacity.

About Turf Moor

Turf Moor

Turf Moor stands as a living monument to English football history, having served as Burnley FC's home since 1883, making it the second-longest continuously used ground in professional English football. Located on Harry Potts Way, named for the legendary manager who brought First Division glory to the club in 1960, this 21,944-capacity stadium offers visitors an authentic glimpse into over a century of Lancashire football tradition. For anyone seeking to experience the soul of English football beyond the modern mega-stadiums, Turf Moor provides an intimate, atmospheric connection to the sport's enduring heritage.

Historic moments
1914
FA Cup Quarter-Final - Burnley vs Sunderland
54,755 attendance
Other
1960
First Division Title Clinching Match
30,000 attendance
Other
1966
England vs West Germany International Friendly
25,000 attendance
International Match
2009
Premier League Return - Burnley vs Manchester United
22,035 attendance
Other
Score breakdown: Capacity 8p · Historic events 30p · League prestige 25p