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    Until 2003 the stadium and the vast amount of land that surrounds it were owned by Barnsley Football Club, but after the club fell into administration in 2002 the council purchased Oakwell Stadium to allow the club to pay its creditors and remain in the Football League.

  3. Oakwell Stadium was built in the same year that Barnsley Football Club was founded, though it didn’t officially open until the year after, 1888. Unusually for a Football League club, the ground not only hosts the first XI matches but also the club’s reserves fixtures.

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  4. Jun 28, 2024 · For decades, Oakwell has effectively been left to rot and decay due to the fact neither Barnsley nor Barnsley Council have owned the stadium. However, in 2023, the council became the sole owner of the stadium and the land around it after successful negotiations with the Cryne family who had owned it since 2003.

  5. www.stadiumjourney.com › stadiums › oakwell-s1720Oakwell – Barnsley FC

    Mar 3, 2017 · Ever since then, Barnsley has called Oakwell its home and in the early 1900s the signs of a true stadium came across, mainly with the construction of the Hayselden West Stand. The west stand is the part where Oakwell comes to life. It’s the original west stand dating back to 1904.

  6. Sep 8, 2021 · Oakwell History. The land on which Oakwell Stadium sits on today was first used to host the football matches of Barnsley FC back in 1888. Founded as Barnsley St. Peters the previous year by clergyman Tiverton Preedy, fans often refer to the ground as just Oakwell however the name technically refers to the entirety of the club facilities at the ...

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  7. Oakwell is a multi-purpose sports ground in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England used by Barnsley Football Club for home fixtures, and those of their reserves. Overview Map

  8. Feb 26, 2009 · After Oakwell Hall and estate, historic Elizabethan house at Birstall on the way to Leeds. Connected to the Bronte sisters.

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