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Chigwell Construction Stadium
Victoria Road - Carling Stand.jpg
Carling Stand at Chigwell Construction Stadium
Location Dagenham, Greater London
Coordinates TQ497854
Public transit London Underground Dagenham East
Capacity 6,078
Surface Grass (112 x 72 yards)
Opened 1917
Tenants
Dagenham & Redbridge
West Ham United Women
West Ham United under-23s

Welcome to the Chigwell Construction Stadium! This exciting football ground is in Dagenham, Greater London, England. It's also known by its original name, Victoria Road. The stadium can hold 6,078 fans, making it a lively place for matches. It is the home field for two fantastic teams: Dagenham & Redbridge and West Ham United Women.

Discover Chigwell Construction Stadium

This stadium is a key spot for football in Dagenham. It has been a home for local sports for a long time. The stadium was first opened way back in 1917.

Where is the Stadium?

The Chigwell Construction Stadium is located in Dagenham. This area is part of Greater London, England. It is easy to get to using public transport. You can even take the London Underground to Dagenham East station.

Who Plays Here?

The stadium is a busy place, hosting games for several teams. It is mainly used for football matches. Two main teams call this stadium their home.

Dagenham & Redbridge F.C.

The main team playing here is Dagenham & Redbridge F.C.. They are often called "the Daggers." This men's team competes in the National League South. They play many exciting matches at the Chigwell Construction Stadium.

West Ham United Women

The stadium is also home to West Ham United F.C. Women. This women's team plays in the Women's Super League. This is the top league for women's football in England. They bring thrilling games to the stadium for their fans.

What Does the Stadium Look Like?

The Chigwell Construction Stadium has a classic football ground feel. It has different stands where fans can watch the game. The Carling Stand is one of the well-known parts of the stadium. The pitch itself is made of grass and is a good size for professional matches.

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