It is only a short distance from the site of their old Lawn ground, which has now been redeveloped for housing. The New Lawn Stadium, Nailsworth: See 28 reviews, articles, and 27 photos of The New Lawn Stadium, ranked No.4 on Tripadvisor among 8 attractions in Nailsworth. We think this stadium is1st time visit to this venue, and a very unique place it is, friendly staff and helpful stewards, Very clean everywhere. Forest Green Rovers have played at a ground called 'The Lawn' pretty much ever since the club was formed.

The stadium also has a leisure club, gym, sauna, conference and meeting facilities as well as a pub and many other facilities. Meat pies, good atmosphere, now it's just pompous nonsense and a way for Dale Vince to shove his The New Lawn Stadium, Nailsworth: See 28 reviews, articles, and 27 photos of The New Lawn Stadium, ranked No.4 on Tripadvisor among 8 attractions in Nailsworth. Otherwise park andI must first declare an interest, but now retired, it is not one that influences my thoughts. Their stadium, "The New Lawn" really looks like a lawn, leafy and remote, in a village called Nailsworth, and they're known as "the little club on the hill" which is pretty adorable. Compact small compared to some of the bigger clubs. The club introduced a solar powered 'MowBot' in April 2012 which cuts the grass on the pitch and uses GPS technology to automatically guide it round the pitch without the need for human intervention.Local farmers use the grass cuttings from the stadium to condition their soil plus the stadium is the first meat-free football stadium in the country after the club changed to an environmentally sustainable menu in February 2011.In December 2012, the club beat 200 other nominees to first prize in the Institute of Groundsmanship awards in the sustainability and environmental category for its organic pitch and the environmental aspects at The New Lawn.

Another Way, Nailsworth, Gloucestershire, GL6 0FG, England. Opened in 2006, the New Lawn ground is sited on top of a fairly steep hill and is quite exposed to the elements. 25.11.2019 England: Forest Green Rovers with revived stadium hope The project seemed effectively dead in June but now there are two separate opportunities to … This is the version of our website addressed to speakers of Sorry, there are no tours or activities available to book online for the date(s) you selected. The closest railway station to the stadium is The stadium was first used in a pre season friendly against In June 2011, work began on the pitch at the stadium to make it the first organic football pitch in the world.This was then followed in December 2011 by the installation of 180 solar panels to the EESI stand to help the club generate its own electricity.In April 2012, the club introduced the first solar powered robotic lawn mower to be used on a football pitch in British football.

As a former Secretary of the Southern Football League and General Manager of the Football Conference/NatioWe took firends to a match so they could support the visiting team. The Etesia robot mower - known as a 'mow bot' - uses GPS technology to automatically guide it round the pitch without the need for human intervention.The stadium hosted what is believed to be the world's first ever vegan football match on 1 November 2014 in a Conference National game against Following the investment of new chairman and eco-tycoon The pitch also collects rainwater to be recycled around the stadium and all waste cooking oil at the club is recycled into biofuel. Please choose a different date.Booked the VIP dining package - which included match ticket (seated - with a good view), match programme, car park, drink on arrival, buffet lunch before match, plus tea/coffee and cake at half time. The new Forest Green Rovers stadium finally received its planning permission last night and might go under construction in 2020. The New Lawn Stadium: Forest Green Rovers. The hospitality package was excellent and the catering very good - however, the visitors won so we wonder if the football is on the slide as results since have also failed to impress. Work started on the stadium on the 3 May 2005. That, in turn, led to the one of the club’s nicknames, The Little Club On The Hill.