For those not familiar with the opposition, they play in the Blue Square Premier League. This is the same league as Burton Albion and Histon find themselves just three points behind Burton in second place in the league, with two games in hand. The stadium is called the New Lawn Stadium and the club itself is in Gloucestershire.
Directions & Map to The New Lawn
The New Lawn
Nympsfield Road
Forest Green
Nailsworth
Gloucestershire
GL6 0ET
Tel: (01453) 834860
Fax: (01453) 835291
Forest Green Rovers are based in the town of Nailsworth, approximately 4 miles south of Stroud, Gloucestershire. The ground is a short distance from the main A46 Bath-Stroud road which runs through Nailsworth. The A46 can be reached via Motorway junctions M5 (junction 13) and M4 (junction 18).
In Nailsworth there is a mini-roundabout. Upon reaching this turn off into Spring Hill (right if travelling South from Stroud, left if coming North from the direction of Bath).
Drive up Spring Hill and along Nympsfield Road for approximately 900 yards. The ground is on the left, with the main car parks located at the end of the stadium complex.
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