Stadium
Swanage Town & Herston play their home games at Days Park, Swanage, Dorset, BH19 1NN.
The ground was named after James Day who was the mayor of Swanage in the 1930's. The 1981–82 season saw the ground gain Floodlights. The ground originally had a slope, but this was levelled out in 1951.
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