StadiumDBThe Hawthorns
| Capacity | 26 688 |
|---|---|
| Country | England |
| City | West Bromwich |
| Clubs | West Bromwich Albion FC |
| Inauguration | 1900 |
| Renovations | 2001 |
| Address | Halfords Lane, West Bromwich, West Midlands, B71 4LF |
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