Berkhamsted

Berkhamsted

Lower Kings Road, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, HP4 2AL

Berkhamsted are based at Broadwater and have grown into a strong Hertfordshire non-league club. The Comrades have progressed through the Spartan South Midlands and Southern League systems, with a compact traditional ground and a clear town identity.

  • Founded

    2009

  • Nickname

    The Comrades

  • Location

    Berkhamsted

  • Stadium

    Broadwater

  • Capacity

    2,500

  • Built

    TBC

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Stadium Overview

Broadwater is a compact and distinctive non-league ground, squeezed into a narrow site between the Grand Union Canal and the West Coast Main Line. That setting gives the ground a very recognisable character, with trains passing close by and the approach feeling more tucked away than many grounds at this level.

The layout is traditional: seated accommodation is on one side of the pitch, with terracing and standing areas around the rest of the ground. Broadwater has covered terracing behind both goals and additional standing along the sides, giving supporters a choice between cover, proximity to the pitch and the more open areas. It is not a large stadium, but it feels like a proper enclosed football ground rather than a simple railed pitch.

Away End

Segregation is not normally expected for standard Berkhamsted league fixtures, so away fans should usually enter through the regular turnstiles and choose their position inside the ground. For higher-profile games, play-off matches or cup ties, arrangements can change and visiting supporters should check both clubs' match information.

When the ground is unsegregated, away supporters usually mix freely and can choose between the covered areas behind the goals, the side standing areas or seating where available. Because Broadwater is narrow and enclosed, a decent away following can make itself heard from behind a goal without needing a formally allocated end.

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Matchday Advice

Broadwater is close to Berkhamsted town centre and railway station, which makes it one of the easier grounds in the division for train travellers. The approach road is narrow in places and the ground is tucked between the canal and railway, so drivers should allow extra time and avoid assuming there will be simple parking immediately outside the entrance.

The ground is best enjoyed as a traditional non-league visit: arrive early, use the clubhouse or tea bar facilities where available, and pick your spot depending on weather and atmosphere. Covered space behind the goals is useful in bad weather, while the side seating is better for supporters who want a calmer view of the game.

Tickets

Berkhamsted publish admission prices through their official club channels, with recent pricing including adult, senior, student, veteran, blue badge and child categories. The club has also used online advance ticketing through Fanbase, and visiting club previews have noted cashless turnstile operation, so checking the latest match information before travelling is strongly advised.

For ordinary league games, away fans will usually buy the same general admission as home supporters unless segregation is announced. Advance online purchase is a sensible option where available, especially for busier fixtures, because it can reduce queuing at the turnstiles. Seating is limited, so neutral supporters who need or prefer a seat should arrive early.

Stadium Rules

Normal non-league ground rules apply at Broadwater: no pyrotechnics, no pitch incursions, no throwing objects and no alcohol in sight of the pitch where prohibited. Supporters should follow steward instructions, especially on busy days when the covered terraces and narrow circulation routes can become congested.

Because the ground sits in a tight location beside the canal and railway, visitors should also take care on the approach roads and avoid obstructing access for residents, club staff and emergency vehicles.

Accessibility

Berkhamsted's published admission categories include disabled adult admission with a carer arrangement, which is useful for supporters planning a visit. Disabled supporters should still contact the club in advance for the latest advice on step-free access, viewing positions, toilets and any parking close to the ground.

Broadwater is an older compact ground with some tighter approaches and traditional standing areas, so advance planning is recommended for wheelchair users or anyone with limited mobility.

Stadium Tours

Regular stadium tours are not advertised at Broadwater. It is a traditional working non-league ground, so supporters should not expect scheduled behind-the-scenes tours.

Anyone with a specific historical or community interest in the ground should contact Berkhamsted directly, but the usual way to see Broadwater is by attending a match.

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