The Hawthorns
The Hawthorns is a football stadium in West Bromwich, Sandwell, England. It is the current home stadium of the West Bromwich Albion F.C.. The stadium was built in 1900 and opened in that same year. The total number of people who can seat in the stadium is about 26,500. The stadium is also near The Hawthorns station which provides transportation to the stadium. It is the highest ground above sea level in England. The four stands at the ground are called the East Stand, the Birmingham Road, the West Stand (formerly Halfords Lane) and the Smethwick End.
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The Hawthorns Media
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Baggies 1-1 Tigers
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The throstle effigy has been a feature of the Woodman corner since the 1970s.
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The Jeff Astle (1942–2002) gates were erected in 2003.
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The Hawthorns after snow, in 1969. The Birmingham Road end is on the left.
Fans spill onto the pitch following Albion's escape from relegation in 2005.
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Sillouette of the Tony Brown statue outside The Hawthorns.
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The West Stand and Smethwick End (exterior).
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The East Stand, including the club's main reception and ticket office.
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Tribute to the ledgendary Jeff Astle - we've had a lot of comments about Jeff for the be Proud of sandwell campaign.
