Cheltenham Town Youth Development
Season’s Business & Leisure
Quat Goose Lane
Swindon Village
Cheltenham
GL51 9RX
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Directions

Cheltenham Town’s Season’s Training Ground – Match venue for centre of excellence

DIRECTIONS TO SEASONS BUSINESS & LEISURE COMPLEX,
QUAT GOOSE LANE, SWINDON VILLAGE, CHELTENHAM


CHELTENHAM TOWN FC TRAINING GROUND

THE HOME GROUND OF THE CHELTENHAM TOWN
CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE & YOUTH TEAMS


From M5 (Bristol)

Leave motorway at Junction 11. Join A40 in direction of Cheltenham. Follow dual carriageway to second roundabout. Take left exit, into Princess Elizabeth Way. Proceed down Princess Elizabeth Way to the very end (you will see a petrol station on your right). You come to a large roundabout. Go straight over, passing a ten-pin bowling alley on your right. Drive passed the playing field on your left. You will see a turning to the left as the main road bears sharply to the right under a railway bridge. Take the left, keeping the playing field on your left. Take the first turning right, into Quat Goose Lane. Seasons is the first right, approx 200 yards along the lane.


From M5 (Birmingham)

Leave motorway at Junction 10. Join A4019 in direction of Cheltenham – nasty junction, difficult to see traffic coming from the right. Go over several sets of lights, passing Sainsburys Store on your left. You will come to a large roundabout, with a drive-through McDonalds on your left. Turn left off roundabout, (you will see MFI on your left). Ignoring all turn offs, carry on over 2 min-roundabouts, passing a ten-pin bowling alley on your right. Drive passed the playing field on your left. You will see a turning to the left as the main road bears sharply to the right under a railway bridge. Take the left, keeping the playing field on your left. Take the first turning right into Quat Goose Lane. Seasons is the first right, approx 200 yards along the lane.


From A40 (London/Oxford)

Follow road into and through Charlton Kings, you will come to some lights where the Cirencester Road joins from left. Go straight on, but at next set of lights turn right into Hales Road, keep on this road for about 3 miles until eventually you come to a T junction, which is the Prestbury Road.  Turn right and at the next mini roundabout turn left into New Barn Lane, continue on this road, up the hill until you come to a major roundabout at Cheltenham Racecourse.  Take 2nd exit into Swindon Lane go over 2 mini roundabouts and railway crossing, turn right and take the next left, keeping the playing field on your left. Take the first turning right into Quat Goose Lane. Seasons is the first right, approx 200 yards along the lane. 


From A417 (Swindon)

Seasons is on the opposite side of Cheltenham to the A417 so to avoid a complicated journey it may be easier to follow the signs for the M5 from the ‘Air Balloon’ roundabout near Birdlip. Continue on A417 towards Gloucester then take M5 north to junction 11. From here follow directions as above (from M5 Bristol).

Whaddon Road, CTFC

HOW TO GET TO WHADDON ROAD, CTFC

Road Directions
From the North (M5): Leave M5 at junction 10 - follow road (A4019 towards Cheltenham. Keep straight on through Traffic Lights, until you come to large roundabout (PC World on right & McDonalds on left), turn left. About 500 yards up this road, you will come to double mini roundabout, go straight over. Keep going about 300 yards, then turn right into Swindon Lane, follow this road over level crossing and two mini roundabouts until you come to larger roundabout. Go straight over (signposted Prestbury) and the FREE matchday Park and Ride service is situated on the left at Cheltenham Racecourse. For the ground, continue past racecourse and turn right (Albert Road), follow this to the end and at a roundabout turn left into Prestbury Road. After 200 yards turn right into Whaddon Road, the ground and car park are 300 yards on left.

From the South (M5): Exit M5 at junction 11, follow signs to Cheltenham, you will then be on A40. Continue over first roundabout then at next roundabout bear right, following signs for Oxford A40. After half a mile continue over a set of traffic lights then after another half a mile continue over some more lights, bearing left slightly and continuing to follow signs for Oxford A40. Go straight over next roundabout (still following Oxford A40). At next traffic lights turn right then immediately left into Sandford Road. Continue to a mini roundabout and turn left (still signposted Oxford A40). At next traffic lights continue straight over onto B4075 (signposted Prestbury). After half a mile bear right, staying on B4075 as it becomes Priors Road. Take the next left into Whaddon Road, continue over a mini roundabout and the ground is on the right-hand side.

For the FREE matchday Park and Ride service, continue along Priors Road then turn right into Bouncers Lane. Continue to a double mini roundabout. Turn left at the first one then take the second exit at the second one onto B4348 Tatchley Lane, signposted Evesham A435. Follow this road to another roundabout, continue straight over and the Cheltenham Racecourse park and ride is on the right-hand side.

From London/Oxford A40: Follow road into and through Charlton Kings, you will come to some lights where the Cirencester Road joins from left. Go straight on, but at next set of lights turn right into Hales Road. This is the B4075 (signposted Prestbury). After half a mile bear right, staying on B4075 as it becomes Priors Road. Take the next left into Whaddon Road, continue over a mini roundabout and the ground is on the right-hand side.

For the FREE matchday Park and Ride service, continue along Priors Road then turn right into Bouncers Lane. Continue to a double mini roundabout. Turn left at the first one then take the second exit at the second one onto B4348 Tatchley Lane, signposted Evesham A435. Follow this road to another roundabout, continue straight over and the Cheltenham Racecourse park and ride is on the right-hand side.

From London/Swindon A417: As the A417 continues downhill towards Cheltenham, passing the Air Balloon public house on the left, you will reach a roundabout. Take the first exit signposted Gloucester A417. Continue to junction with M5 motorway then head north on M5 (signposted Worcester). Stay on M5 for one junction then leave at Junction
11 and head towards Cheltenham. Follow directions as above from M5 South.

 

Swindon Town Centre of Excellence

SWINDON TOWN CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE

 


Directions to King Edwards Place (Zurich Life Training Ground):

From the M4:

• Take Junction 15 sign posted Swindon.

• At the roundabout follow the A419 towards Swindon.

• At the next roundabout (Commonhead) take the forth exit B4192 sign posted to Aldbourne, Liddington and Baydon.

• Follow this road for approx. 1 ¾ miles and after crossing over the Motorway, turn left at the junction sign posted Baydon and Little Hinton.

• Follow this road for approx. ¾ mile (crossing back over the motorway), the entrance to the training ground is on the left between the two white lodges.


From the Midlands and North:

• Follow the A419 towards the M4 motorway.

• At the Common head roundabout, take the second exit B4192 sign posted to Aldbourne, Liddington and Baydon.

• Follow this road for approx. 1 ¾ miles and after crossing over the Motorway, turn left at the junction sign posted Baydon and Little Hinton.

• Follow this road for approx. ¾ mile (crossing back over the motorway), the entrance to the training ground is on the left between the two white lodges.

Exeter City AFC

DIRECTIONS TO THE EXETER CITY AFC CAT & FIDDLE TRAINING GROUND SIDMOUTH RD, CLYST ST MARY, DEVON


Leave the  M5 at JUNCTION 30.

If you’re exiting the M5 SOUTHBOUND, at the roundabout take the FIRST  EXIT towards SIDMOUTH & EXMOUTH A376.

If you’re exiting the M5 NORTHBOUND, at the roundabout take the FOURTH EXIT towards SIDMOUTH & EXMOUTH A376.

Go along the dual carriageway for 0.5 of a mile when you approach another roundabout where you go STRAIGHT AHEAD signed towards SEATON A3052 and SIDMOUTH B3176.

Proceed on for 1 mile and the CAT & FIDDLE PUB is on the left hand side. 
Travel on another 0.4 of a mile and on the RIGHT HAND SIDE YOU WILL SEE THE ENTRANCE TO:

 THE EXETER CITY AFC CAT AND FIDDLE TRAINING GROUND

Have a SAFE journey and PLEASE USE CAUTION  when ENTERING AND EXITING the Training Ground as the entrance is just before a bend, and cars and lorries travel very fast along this stretch of road.

Bristol Rovers FC

BRISTOL ROVERS FC – Golden Hills training Centre,  BS6 7XW

Exit M5 Junction 16 (signposted Filton)

At the motorway roundabout A38 towards Bristol and Filton, Remain on the A38 Passing through Patchway and past Filton Airport, which is on your right. After 3.4 miles immediately after passing the Gloucester Arms Pub on the left and the Territorial Army Barracks on the right.  Turn right into Kellaway Avenue

Continue along Kellaway Avenue for half a mile and turn right at the second set of traffic lights. The ground is immediately adjacent to Tesco Supermarket .

Bournemouth AFC

AFC BOURNEMOUTH - Chapel Gate, East Parley (BH23 6BD)

Bournemouth Sports Club, Chapel Gate, East Parley (BH23 6BD)

Directions from the North and East M27 onto A31 (Ringwood / Wimbourne Trunk Road)

From A31 – Take A338 towards Bournemouth
Take 1st Slip Road on Left (after 6 miles) and follow signs for Bournemouth International Airport
Follow Airport signs along B3037 and at the airport, continue along past the airport on your right.
At net roundabout take the 2nd exit into chapel lane sign posted Aviation Park west and almost immediately the entrance in on your left


Directions from the west – A31 from Wimbourne By-Pass

After passing Wimbourne take the B£037 (5th Exit) at Canford Bottom Roundabout – signposted for Bournemouth Airport. Keep following signs through Longham until the traffic lights at Parley Cross Roads.

Continue straight over at Parley and at next roundabout, take the first slip road, following signs for Aviation Park West. The ground is on your left.

Yeovil Town

 

YEOVIL TOWN FC

CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE

 

Directions to the Somerton Sports Ground

 

From Yeovil take the A37 towards Bristol and Frome.

 

Continue along the A37 - Pick up the signs for Ilchester and continue until you arrive in the town.

 

Pass through Littleton and take a right onto Horse Mill Lane - B3153 (signposted Somerton) 

 

At the mini-roundabout continue forward towards Langport

 

Continue into Somerton 

 

At mini-roundabout turn right onto Langport Road (signposted Langport) 

 

Turn left onto Gassons Lane, and the sports ground is on your right hand side

 

 

Turn left onto Gassons Lane, and the sports ground is on your right hand side

 

 

Plymouth Argyle

PLYMOUTH ARGYLE

Destination: PL9 9AZ

M5 to A38
A38 to Plymouth

Take 1st Junction off A38 at Plymouth marked Marsh Mills roundabout

Follow Plymouth Rd into embankment road which runs alongside river

Follow Rd for approx 1 mile and move into outside lane, follow signs for Plymstock, Kingsbridge & Elburton. Do not follow sign for city centre

Go over bridge and through traffic lights to roundabout and take 2nd exit marked Plymstock.

At Morrison’s mini roundabout take 2nd left turn (first being Morrison’s & McDonalds) Follow Rd for ½ mile until you reach Traffic Lights.

Turn Left onto Church Road. The School is 400yrds on the Left. 

Torquay Utd

Driving Directions to Denbury Playing Fields, Denbury, Newton Abbot

 

·         M5 – A38

·         At Kenford Kenn continue on A38 signposted Plymouth

·         At Caton Junction turn left and follow road to A383 Ashburton Road

·         Continue on Ashburton Road past Hele Park Golf Club and take next right along Chercombe Bridge Road.

·         Continue along Chercombe Bridge Road before it merges into East Street

·         The venue will be on your right hand side before.

 

PLEASE NOTE IF YOU ARE ARRIVING BY COACH THIS ROUTE IS THE ONLY ROUTE SUITABLE FOR COACHES.  ALTHOUGH THERE ARE OTHER ROUTES TO THE VENUE THE COACH WILL NOT BE ABLE TO GET ALL THE WAY TO THE PLAYING FIELDS.  THIS ROUTE GIVEN IS IN SOME STAGES IS NARROW BUT IS ACCESSABLE SO PLEASE BE AWARE OF THIS!

 

The link below will show you the directions of the final part of the journey on Google Maps.

 

http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?f=d&source=s_d&saddr=A38&daddr=chercombe+bridge+road+to:50.515282,-3.651924&geocode=FacaAwMdyk3H_w%3B%3B&hl=en&mra=dme&mrcr=1&mrsp=2&sz=14&sll=50.507149,-3.658876&sspn=0.024291,0.084372&ie=UTF8&z=14

 

 

Swansea City FC

Swansea City FC

DIRECTIONS TO ELBA SPORTS GROUND

 

 

Exit M4 at J47 and take second left exit A483 for Gowerton.

 

Proceed straight ahead onto A484.

 

Proceed under low bridge.  At lights turn right and right again at roundabout.

 

Entrance to ground is on the left.