The ticket office and Club shop are situated at the Kenilworth Road end of the ground, directly in front of the stadium. The view from this stand is very good. The entrance to the stand is just about one of the strangest you will find in the country with the impression given that you are entering a house rather than a football ground! The travelling Addicks will be situated behind the goal in one half of the Oak Road Stand. Supporters arriving at the other end of the ground (Maple Road / Dallow Road / Luton-Dunstable Busway) who need to collect tickets from the ticket office should walk down Oak Road, then along Beech Path to the Kenilworth Road end. The 1985 Luton riot occurred before, during and after a 1984–85 FA Cup sixth-round football match between Luton Town and Millwall on 13 March 1985 at Luton Town's Kenilworth Road ground. The turnstiles are between a couple of terrace houses which all gives the impression of walking through someones back garden and in through the front door. It has been home to Luton Town Football Club since 1905 when they left Dunstable Road. The away end was okay at best. With the away end (the Oak Road End) packed tightly into the neighbouring residential houses, proximity to home supporters and the traditional stands - you're guaranteed an exciting and unique matchday experience, regardless of the result. The stadium is well known for once having a plastic pitch, which it had between 1985 and 1991.
Entrance to the away end is gained down a very narrow alleyway that runs the entire length of the Northeast stand which houses the director boxes into Oak Road.
It was one of the worst incidents of football hooliganism during the 1980s, and led to a ban on away supporters by Luton Town which lasted for four seasons. A camera gantry ladder and supporting pole run directly down the front middle of the stand with a couple of large supporting beams to either end. Another famous yet unusual feature of the stadium is the entrance to the away end, which is accessed through a terraced houses. Kenilworth Road is a football stadium in Luton, Bedfordshire, England. Opposite is the Kenilworth Road End which used to be a terrace but has had seating installed over top. Not a bad view, however, the seats were pretty much useless due to the sever lack of leg room. The away end used to be in Kenilworth Road - both standing. Really has to be seen to be believed! The ground has also hosted women's and youth international matches.
Strange little alley way we had to walk through to access the away end.
The Maple Road stand had an upper tier that was seated and a lower tier that was standing. The ground has also hosted women's and youth international matches. Kenilworth Road Stadium: Unique away entrance - See 83 traveller reviews, 28 candid photos, and great deals for Luton, UK, at Tripadvisor.
Kenilworth Road is located within a residential area less than 1 mile from the historic town centre and railway station. Opposite this is the Executive Stand. Kenilworth Road Luton Town v Forest Green Rovers Conference Premier League ... A rather odd entrance I must say, and the steps going up into the stand were rather slippery, so if you are slightly older and less able, take care going up. As one of the oldest stadiums in football, Kenilworth Road has a reputation of being a unique place to come as a visiting supporter.
Kenilworth Road Kenilworth Road is a football stadium in Luton, Bedfordshire, England.It has been home to Luton Town Football Club since 1905 when they left Dunstable Road.The ground has also hosted women's and youth international matches. Hungry after the long trip across the Thames valley, I felt rather peckish, looking forward to a hearty burger and chips...and was rather disappointed. At Kenilworth Road there is the club run “Luton Bobblers Bar” which is located within the Oak Road stand between the away turnstiles and the entrance to the ground. The Main Stand runs along side the pitch and is a two tiered affair. Luton Town have played at Kenilworth Road since 1905, when they left their old stadium, Dunstable Road.