Stadium
Keynsham Town played at several locations in Bristol prior to World War II: "The Hams" until 1910, "Gaston" until 1925, "Park Road" until 1930 and then "Charlton Road" until the outbreak of war in 1939. After World War II, they took up residence at their current ground, Crown Field. The ground was redeveloped in the 1970s. and is now equipped with floodlights.
The club's record attendance was against current Premier League side Chelsea when 3,000 people attended a floodlit game during the 1988–89 season.
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