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  1. The stadium was named Goodison Park because the length of the site was built against Goodison Road. The road was named after a civil engineer named George Goodison who provided a sewage report to the Walton Local Board in the mid-1800s later becoming a local landowner.

  2. Feb 16, 2024 · Who designed the stands at Goodison Park? The stands at Goodison Park were designed by renowned stadium architect Archibold Leitch. The Bullens Road stand featured his trademark criss-cross design.

  3. Much of Everton's Goodison Park was designed by Leitch. Mr Inglis says Leitch was not part of "the establishment" and those in charge of football would not have even looked at his designs before...

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  5. Dec 6, 2023 · Who designed Goodison Park? Archibald Leitch is responsible for much of the design of Goodison Park and in effect, for three of the ends that make up the traditional football ground, which will soon be replaced by the brand-new Bramley Moore Dock Stadium.

  6. Aug 21, 2017 · In 1907, Everton commissioned Leitch to create a new Goodison Road Stand. The result was a vast, steel-framed double-decker edifice dubbed the ‘Mauretania’ by the press in reference to the huge Cunard ocean liner of that era.

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  8. Oct 12, 2023 · There’s a lot of history in Goodison Park, being one of the first stadiums ever built in the UK. It’s not just one of the oldest, it’s hosted more top-flight football games than any other stadium in England.

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