Clubs - Directions

SOUTHPORT TRINITY

ground:
The Rookery, Roe Lane, Southport
telephone: 01704 225841
OS map ref: 108/355178
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route from the north:
From Preston follow A59 towards Liverpool. Join A565 at Tarleton towards Southport. Continue straight at Plough roundabout and onto Cambridge Road/Preston New Road lights (immediately after Tesco Metro on the left). Turn left at lights, continuing straight ahead for approximately 1 mile, to Lane Ends roundabout, taking 3rd exit, onto Roe Lane (A5267). Continue for approximately 1 mile. The ground is down a narrow turning (club sign on corner) on the right hand side immediately after a large property called the 'Trafalgar' which is about 100-200 yards past the entrance to Hesketh Drive on the right.

route from the east:
M58 westbound to exit 3 - A570(T) to Ormskirk. Go through Ormskirk and, staying on the A570(T), through Scarisbrick to Kew. At B&Q/Tesco roundabout, take 4th exit signposted Preston (B5276). Continue to the fourth set of lights and turn right at Norwood Avenue junction onto Roe Lane (A5267). Ground is 200-300 yards on the left hand side down a narrow turning immediately before a large property called the Trafalgar.

route from the south east:
Pick up the M6 northbound and join the M58 westbound to exit 3 - A570(T) to Ormskirk. Go through Ormskirk and, staying on the A570(T), through Scarisbrick to Kew. At B&Q/Tesco roundabout, take the fourth exit signposted Preston (B5276). Continue to the fourth set of lights and turn right at Norwood Avenue junction onto Roe Lane (A5267). Ground is 200-300 yards on the left hand side down a narrow turning immediately before a large property called the Trafalgar.

OR
A580(T) East Lancashire Road westbound, then right onto A570(T). Cross over M58 and follow A570(T) to Ormskirk. Go through Ormskirk and, staying on the A570(T), through Scarisbrick to Kew. At B&Q/Tesco roundabout, take 4th exit signposted Preston (B5276). Continue to 4th set of lights and turn right at Norwood Avenue junction onto Roe Lane (A5267). The ground is 200-300 yards on the left hand side down a narrow turning (club sign on corner) immediately before a large property called the 'Trafalgar'.

route from the south west, Wirral and North Wales:
Pick up the M53 towards and into the Wallasey Tunnel. (£1.40 toll payable on entry). On exit pull over to the left and go up the slip road which swings left. A road joins from the right at the top. Go straight on for a short distance and then fork left at traffic lights. 50 yards after the fork, turn left into Boundary Street at traffic lights. Go on and through lights (Commercial Road), under a bridge and turn right at next lights into Derby Road (steel fence opposite). Go straight ahead, and after about 3 miles, pass the Seaforth Container base on the left. Straight on over the flyover, through several lights, pass 'Liver' pub on left corner by lights, then Merchant Taylor's school on left by lights. Straight on and at next major junction (lights), turn right following signs to Southport. Take the third exit at next roundabout and on to lights by garage on the left. Straight on and follow the road through a 90º left bend and on through Ince Woods. Reach a dual carriageway and continue along passing RAF Woodvale on the left. Go straight on at lights after RAF Woodvale to a roundabout at Ainsdale (police station on right corner). Go right, ie second exit and on to another roundabout. Take the second exit (traffic lights) and follow road to the right along A5267 (Liverpool Road). Stay on A5267 by turning right at traffic lights (onto Eastbourne Road). Stay on A5267 by turning right at fifth set of traffic lights (onto Roe Lane). Continue through one set of lights to the ground, which is 200-300 yards on the left hand side down a narrow turning (club sign on corner) immediately before a large property called the 'Trafalgar'.