Bingley Hall, Stafford

Bingley Hall (also known as New Bingley Hall to distinguish itself from the Bingley Hall in Birmingham) is an exhibition hall located in Stafford, England, on the site of the Staffordshire County Showground. During the 1970s and 1980s it was a very popular concert venue.

Bingley Hall
Alternative namesNew Bingley Hall
General information
Town or cityStafford
CountryEngland
Coordinates52.8248°N 2.0653°W / 52.8248; -2.0653
Website
www.staffscountyshowground.co.uk

History

Notable past performers include Bob Marley & The Wailers, Status Quo, Yes (3 sell out nights), The Rolling Stones, Pink Floyd,[1] The Who, Rush, Black Sabbath, Genesis, Santana, David Bowie, ZZ Top, Motörhead, ABBA, Eagles, Kiss, Queen, Rainbow, and Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band.[2][3]

References

  1. Miles, Barry; Andy Mabbett (1994). Pink Floyd - The Visual Documentary. London: Omnibus. ISBN 0711941092.
  2. "Bingley Hall". Stafford Remembered. Retrieved 2013-08-11.
  3. "Brucebase - 1981". brucebase.wikispaces.com. Retrieved 2016-06-08.
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