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Grimsby Town Football Club, Conference Premier, Located Blundell Park, Cleethorpes. Visit our website to purchase tickets and more.
Grimsby Town Football Club is a professional association football club based in Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire, England, that competes in EFL League Two, the fourth level of the English football league system.
El Grimsby Town Football Club es un club de fútbol profesional del Reino Unido con sede en Cleethorpes, Grimsby en North East Lincolnshire, Inglaterra, que compite en la EFL League Two, el cuarto nivel del sistema de ligas del fútbol inglés.
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- Geography
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- Education
- Transport
- Sport
- Culture and Attractions
- Flooding
- Notable People
The town was named "Great Grimsby" to distinguish it from Little Grimsby, a village about 14 mi (23 km) to the south, near Louth. It had a population of 88,243 in the 2011 census and an estimated population of 88,323 in 2019. It forms a conurbation with Cleethorpes and the villages of Humberston, Scartho, Brigsley and Waltham. The 2011 census recor...
There is archaeological evidence of a small town of Roman workers in the area in the 2nd century AD of Roman occupation. Located on The Haven, which flowed into the Humber, the site long provided a location for ships to shelter from approaching storms. It was well placed to exploit the rich fishing grounds in the North Sea.[citation needed]
Since the December 2019 general election, Lia Nici (Conservative) has been the Member of Parliament for the Great Grimsby constituency, having won the seat from the former MP, Melanie Onn (Labour), who had served since 2015. This lost the seat to the Labour Party for the first time in 74 years, not least under Austin Mitchell (Labour), who held it ...
The main sectors of the economy are ports and logistics, food processing, specifically frozen foods and fish processing, chemicals and process industries and digital media. Cleethorpesto the east has a tourist industry. To the west along the Humber bank to Immingham, there has been large-scale industrial activity since the 1950s, around chemicals a...
The numerous primary schools in Grimsby and coupled with secondary school which include Havelock Academy, Oasis Academy Wintringham and Ormiston Maritime Academy. Many Grimsby pupils attend secondary education in Cleethorpes, Healing, Humberston and Waltham, and further afield at Caistor Grammar. Private schools in Grimsby include St James' Schoola...
Grimsby lies 15 mi (24 km) from the nearest motorway, the M180, which continues as A180 into the town and acts as a link with the national motorway network. The town is skirted by the A18, with the A46 passing through to provide a connection towards Lincoln, while the A16 links it to Louth and south and eastern Lincolnshire. The transport infrastru...
Football
The local football team Grimsby Town F.C., nicknamed The Mariners, has played in League Two, the fourth tier of English football, since its promotion from the Vanarama National League in the 2021/22 season. Its ground is Blundell Park in Cleethorpes. It is the oldest professional football team in Lincolnshire and one of the oldest in the country, being formed in 1878 as Grimsby Pelham, with a home ground on land off Ainslie Street. During the 1930s Grimsby Town played in the English First Div...
Other sports
An ice hockey club has been based in Grimsby since 1936. It has teams playing at various levels throughout the English Ice Hockey Association structure, under the name of Grimsby Red Wings. In 2009 the club added an ice sled hockeyteam to ensure that it was able to offer a fully inclusive sport for the NE Lincolnshire area. The amateur Rugby Union side, the Grimsby RUFC, and an amateur cricket side, the Grimsby Town Cricket Club, attract reasonable levels of support. The Grimsby Scorpions Ame...
Entertainment
Before the late 1960s many public houses in the area were owned by the local brewer Hewitt Brothers and had a distinctive local touch, but it was taken over in 1969 by the brewer Bass-Charrington. The pubs have been re-badged many times, closed or sold off. The Barge Innis a former grain barge converted into a pub/restaurant. It has been moored at the Riverhead quay since 1982. Musical entertainment is provided at the Grimsby Auditorium, built in 1995 in Cromwell Road, Yarborough, near Grimsb...
Places of interest and landmarks
1. Corporation Bridge 2. Fisherman's Memorial 3. Grimsby Docks 4. Grimsby Dock Tower 5. Grimsby Ice Factory– built in 1898–1901 to provide crushed ice to preserve fish stored in ships at Grimsby's seaport 6. Grimsby Institute 7. Grimsby Minster 8. Grimsby Town Hall 9. Humber Forts 10. Grimsby Fishing Heritage Centre 11. People's Park 12. Waltham Windmill 13. Weelsby Woods Grimsby is the site of a Blue CrossAnimal Hospital, one of only four in the country, the other three being in London. Prev...
Popular culture
1. Bernie Taupin, who lived in Humberston and Tealby (near Market Rasen) when in his teens, wrote the lyrics to Elton John's 1974 song, "Grimsby", which is included in John's album Caribou. 2. The town has featured as a film location: Scartho Hospital (now Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital), and the Scartho Cemetery entrance, were used in the 1985 film Clockwise. The 2006 film, This Is Englandwas partly set and filmed in Grimsby and other East Midland locations such as Nottingham. 3. Grimsby...
The Environment Agency has awarded Sheffield-based telemetry company CSE Seprol a contract to supply flood-warning devices for risk areas in East Anglia. The 18 sirens, at various locations round the flood-risk area of Grimsby and Cleethorpes, should reach 25,500 households to warn of flood danger. They will be sounded only in the event of the Envi...
Listed in alphabetical order (Grimbarians were mainly born at the former Grimsby Maternity Hospital in Nunsthorpe, Grimsby. Many were born at the defunct Croft Baker Maternity Hospital in nearby Cleethorpes. Those born and/or brought up nearby include: 1. Herbert Ayre(1882–1966), footballer 2. Richard Bennett(born 1954), a cricketer who played for ...
15 de abr. de 2020 · Grimsby Town - known as the Mariners - play in League Two after being promoted from the National League in 2021/22. Founded in 1878, the club's home is at Blundell Park in Cleethorpes.
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