Top 24 English Football Ground Advent Countdown 2018: 1st December

Day 1 – Ground no. 24: St. James’ Park, Exeter City

Sadly, the old Stagecoach stand has been replaced by a modern stand this year. I loved it. It looked like a robber’s castle, irregularly shaped, only covering two thirds of the field. At least the new one has the same size. I hope a little of the magic is preserved. Still, there is the impressive standing terrace, the strange integration of the neighbouring school building for office, hospitality and community facilities. And the houses opposite St. James’ Street overlooking the pitch-

24. St. James’ Park, Exeter City