Murrayfield Ice Rink
MIR | |
Entrance to Murrayfield Ice Rink | |
Location | Riversdale Crescent, Murrayfield, Edinburgh |
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Coordinates | 55°56′35.95″N 3°14′37.88″W / 55.9433194°N 3.2438556°WCoordinates: 55°56′35.95″N 3°14′37.88″W / 55.9433194°N 3.2438556°W |
Owner |
Murrayfield Ice Rink Ltd (Skating Rink) Murrayfield Curling Ltd (Curling Rink) |
Capacity | 3,800 |
Surface | 200 ft × 97 ft (61 m × 30 m) |
Construction | |
Broke ground | 1938 |
Opened | 1952 |
Expanded | 1980 (Curling Rink) |
Architect | J. B. Dunn & Martin [1] |
Tenants | |
Murrayfield Royals (1952–1958) Edinburgh Royals (1958–1966) Murrayfield Racers (1966–1994) Edinburgh Racers (1994–1995) Murrayfield Royals (1995–1996) Edinburgh Capitals (1998–2018) Murrayfield Racers (2018–Present) | |
Website | |
murrayfieldicerinkltd |
Murrayfield Ice Rink is a 3,800-seat multi-purpose arena in the Murrayfield area of Edinburgh, Scotland, adjacent to Murrayfield Stadium. It was built between 1938 and 1939 and is home to the Murrayfield Racers ice hockey team and a seven-sheet curling rink which was constructed in the 1970s following the closure of Haymarket Ice Rink.[2]
Murrayfield Racers
The Murrayfield Racers have played at the Murrayfield Ink Rink since 2018.
Sports and events usage
- Scottish National League (ice hockey)
- NIHL North Cup
- Murrayfield Ice Skaters Club (figure skating)
References
- ↑ "DSA Building/Design Report". Dictionary of Scottish Architects 1840-1980. Dictionary of Scottish Architects. Retrieved 1 April 2012.
- ↑ Bellshill Curling Club
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