Midland League Division One 2014-15


Alvis Sporting Club
Banbury Road, Southam, Royal Leamington Spa, Warwickshire CV47 2BJ
Station: Leamington Spa 7¼m. Stagecoach Warwickshire bus 63 from Royal Leamington Spa (High Street, 5 mins walk from station) to Southam (Warwick Road, first stop after turning off Leamington Road); hourly, takes 21 mins. Then return to Leamington Road and turn left, straight on at roundabout and then right at next roundabout into Banbury Road and ground is on right (13 mins). Buses back to Royal Leamington Spa are Stagecoach Warwickshire buses 63 and 65.


Atherstone Town Sheepy Road, Atherstone, Warwickshire CV9 3AD
Station: Atherstone ¾m. Right out of station into Long Street, left into Church Street, left into Sheepy Lane, over bridge and ground is on left.

Bolehall Swifts Rene Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire B77 3NN
Station: Tamworth 1¼m. Out of station and left at roundabout into Saxondrive, left at roundabout into Bolebridge Street, left into Arnington Road and under bridge, left into Leedham Avenue, right into Rene Road and ground is on right.

Bromsgrove Sporting Victoria Ground, Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire B61 0DR
Station: Birmingham New Street 12½m. First
Worcester and Hereford bus 144 from Birmingham (Smallbrook Queensway, 5 mins walk from Birmingham New Street station) to Bromsgrove (Stourbridge Road, Hospital); half hourly, takes 51 mins. Then continue into town, left into Victoria Road, right into Birmingham Road and ground is on right (8 mins).

Cadbury Athletic Lye Meadow, Redditch Road, Alvechurch, Birmingham B48 7RS
Station: Alvechurch ¾m. Up Station Approach, then right into Station Road, right into School Lane and right again to remain in School Lane, right into Redditch Road and out of town and ground is on left.

Coventry Copsewood Allard Way, Coventry, Warwickshire CV3 1HQ
Station: Coventry 3½m.
National Express West Midlands bus 13 / Stagecoach Warwickshire bus 86 from Coventry (Gosford Street, The Whitefriars, 15 mins walk from station) to Coventry (Binley Road at Allard Way); eight times per hour, takes 10 mins. Then up Allard Way and entrance to ground is on left (8 mins).

Heather St John’s St John’s Park, Ravenstone Road, Heather, Coalville, Leicestershire LE67 2QJ
Station: Loughborough 13m. Arriva Midlands bus 126 from Loughborough (High Street, 14 mins walk from station) to Coalville (Memorial Square); half hourly, takes 44
mins. Then Arriva Midlands bus 15 from Coalville (Marlborough Square, 5 mins walk from Memorial Square) to Ibstock (Leicester Road at Ashby Road, Co-op); three times per hour, takes 12 mins. Then west up Ashby Road and out of town, becomes Pisca Lane, right at roundabout into Ravenstone Road and ground is on left (24 mins). There is no bus service nearer the ground; last bus back to Coalville is at 1742.

Highgate United The Coppice, Tythe Barn Lane, Whitlocks End, Solihull, Warwickshire B90 1PH
Station: Whitlocks End ¼m. Right out of station into Tilehouse Lane (the ground you see immediately is that of Shirley Town FC), left into Tythe Barn Lane and ground is on right.

Hinckley St John’s Park, Ravenstone Road, Heather, Coalville, Leicestershire LE67 2QJ
Station: Loughborough 13m. Arriva Midlands bus 126 from Loughborough (High Street, 14 mins walk from station) to Coalville (Memorial Square); half hourly, takes 44 mins. Then Arriva Midlands bus 15 from Coalville (Marlborough Square, 5 mins walk from Memorial Square) to Ibstock (Leicester Road at Ashby Road, Co-op); three times per hour, takes 12 mins. Then west up Ashby Road and out of town, becomes Pisca Lane, right at roundabout into Ravenstone Road and ground is on left (24 mins).
There is no bus service nearer the ground; last bus back to Coalville is at 1742.

Lichfield City Brownsfield Park, Brownsfield Road, Lichfield, Staffordshire WS13 6AY
Station: Lichfield Trent Valley ¾m. Up Station Approach and left into Trent Valley Road, then right at roundabout into Eastern Avenue, right into Brownsfield Road and ground is on left.

Littleton Five Acres, Blakes Hill, North Littleton, Evesham, Worcestershire WR11 8QL
Station:
Redditch 16m. Diamond Bus 247 from Redditch (Bus Station, 5 mins walk from station) to North Littleton (Evesham Road at Arrow Lane, turn for village); infrequent, there is a journey from Redditch at 1225, takes 52 mins, and a return journey at 1746. Then up Arrow Lane into village, continue into West Side and then East Side, right into Blakes Hill and out of village and ground is on left (25 mins). There is no bus service nearer the ground.

Nuneaton Griff Pingles Stadium, Avenue Road, Nuneaton, Warwickshire CV11 4LX
Station: Nuneaton 1½m. Stagecoach Warwickshire bus 48 from Nuneaton (Bus Station, 5 mins walk from station) to Nuneaton (Coventry Road at George Eliot Street); six times per hour, takes 5 mins. Then return to roundabout, right into Avenue Road, and entrance to ground is on left (9 mins).

Pelsall Villa Bush Ground, Walsall Road, Pelsall, Walsall, Staffordshire WS3 4BP
Station: Walsall 3¼m. Arriva Midlands bus 33 from Walsall (Bus Station, 5 mins walk from station) pass
es ground on right; three times per hour, takes 13 mins.

Pershore Town Winstanley and Co King George V Stadium, King George’s Way, Pershore, Worcestershire WR10 1AA
Station: Worcester Foregate Street 9½m (do not use Pershore station which is 2m out of town and has an infrequent service).
First Worcester and Hereford buses 550/551 from Worcester (Bus Station, 5 mins walk from Worcester Foregate Street station) to Pershore (Broad Street); half hourly, takes 35 mins. Then east along Broad Street, left into High Street, right through car park, then left into King George’s Way and ground is on right (5 mins).

Pilkington XXX TSA Sports Ground, Eckersall Road, Birmingham B38 8SR
Station: Kings Norton ¼m.
Leave station on south side and right into Station Road, follow road around to left, right into Camp Lane which becomes Eckersall Road and ground is on right.

Racing Club Warwick Townsend Meadow, Hampton Road, Warwick, Warwickshire CV34 6JP
Station: Warwick 1¼m. Stagecoach Warwickshire bus
es 68/X18 from Warwick (Castle Hill, 10 mins walk from station) pass ground on right adjacent to racecourse; three times per hour, takes 6 mins.

Southam United Banbury Road, Southam, Royal Leamington Spa, Warwickshire CV47 2BJ
Station: Leamington Spa 7¼m.
Stagecoach Warwickshire bus 63 from Royal Leamington Spa (High Street, 5 mins walk from station) to Southam (Warwick Road, first stop after turning off Leamington Road); hourly, takes 21 mins. Then return to Leamington Road and turn left, straight on at roundabout and then right at next roundabout into Banbury Road and ground is on right (13 mins). Buses back to Royal Leamington Spa are Stagecoach Warwickshire buses 63 and 65.

Stafford Town Evans Park, Riverway, Stafford, Staffordshire ST16 3TH
Station: Stafford ¾m. Right out of station into Station Road, then left into Newport Road, right into Lichfield Road and continue through pedestrianised area, then second left after this into Riverway and entrance to ground is on right; ground is beyond cricket pavilion.

Studley The Beehive, Abbeyfields Drive, Redditch, Worcestershire B80 7BF
Station: Redditch 3½m. Diamond Bus
57 / Johnson’s Excelbus bus 150 from Redditch (Bus Station, 5 mins walk from station) to Redditch (Washford Drive at Icknield Street Drive, Washford Mill); nine times per hour, takes 13 mins. Then continue up Washford Road, right at roundabout into Icknield Street Drive, left into Birmingham Road, right into Abbeyfields Drive, and ground is on right (7 mins). Buses back into Redditch are Diamond Bus 58 / Johnson’s Excelbus bus 150.

Uttoxeter Town Oldfields Sports Ground, Springfield Road, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire ST14 7JX
Station: Uttoxeter ¾m. Out of station and up Station Road, then left into Brookside Road and over roundabout into Bridge Street, left into Market Place and continue into High Street, left into Smithfield Road, right into Springfield Road, and ground is on left.