The Kop Stand of Anfield stadium, with The Albert public house in the foreground, seen from the south-west

Date:
20 Oct 2006
Location:
Anfield Stadium, Liverpool Football Club, Walton Breck Road, Anfield, Liverpool
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The Albert Public House, 185 Walton Breck Road, Anfield, Liverpool
Reference:
PLA01/02/0049
Type:
Photograph (Digital)
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Description

The Kop Stand is named after Spion Kop, a hill near Ladysmith, South Africa and the site of conflict in the South African, or Second Boer, War. It was rebuilt in 1994 following recommendations in the Taylor Report after the Hillsborough Stadium disaster.

Content

This is part of the Series: PLA01/02 Played in Liverpool; within the Collection: PLA01 Played in Britain Collection

Rights

© Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Inglis, Simon

Keywords

20th Century Football Ground, Late 20th Century Grandstand, Public House, Sport