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The future of the County Ground: As club officials prepare to appoint architect, we ask... what happens next in SN1?

SPECIAL REPORT: The Moonraker looks at the work that is set to be commissioned, still needs doing, and has recently been done at the County Ground as the...

05.09.24, 15:30 Updated 05.06.25, 20:08 15 Minute Read

Sam Morshead

Sam Morshead

Tired. Ageing. Dilapidated. Outdated. Home.

The County Ground exists as a time capsule of eras of Swindon Town’s past. Now it is in desperate need of modernising, if the club is to look to the future with any sense of optimism.

This Friday (September 6), senior figures at Town are expected to present their latest plans for the redevelopment of the ground, at a Joint Venture board meeting.

Within this presentation, Swindon are set to confirm the appointment of the architect who will be responsible for the designs of the first phase of the project, and outline the timeline ahead.

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Sam Morshead

Sam Morshead is the founder and editor of The Moonraker. He was previously the chief sports writer at the Swindon Advertiser, head of sport at Total Swindon, and has been a Swindon Town fan since 1994.

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