OPERATIONAL BRIEF: BURNLEY
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Burnley is one of the cheapest places in the UK. Pints £3.00–£4.50. Inside Turf Moor, beer is sold (cashless).
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4°C | SNOW, RAIN, PARTIALLY CLOUDY
1.5°C - 5.6°C
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UPCOMING OPERATIONS IN BURNLEY
OPERATIONAL MAP
Stadium access – Turf Moor
GETTING TO THE GROUND
Walk from Burnley Manchester Road stn (15 mins) or Burnley Central (20 mins). Bus Station is 10 mins walk.
Warning: Manchester Road station is uphill from the ground on the way back.
Historic ground. Away fans in Barnfield Construction Stand (East Stand). Entrance P (Turnstiles 48-55). Capacity ~2,400.
PROHIBITED ITEMS
- Bags larger than A4
- Pyrotechnics
- Glass bottles
CRITICAL
Wooden seats in parts. Pillars may obstruct view. Concourse has been modernized. Cashless.
Exit routes & evacuation
Walk up the hill to the station or town center.
Exit via Harry Potts Way. Police may segregate fans towards Manchester Road station.
MISSION LOGISTICS
Hub
Manchester (MAN) / Leeds Bradford (LBA)
Transfer
Train from Manchester to Burnley Manchester Road (50 mins).
Tip
Direct train from Manchester Victoria is efficient.
RECOMMENDED ZONE
Burnley Cricket Club (next to the ground) is THE place for away fans. Friendly, beer, food. Town center pubs are mixed.
RECOMMENDED
Burnley Cricket Club offers good transport links and is generally safe for away supporters.
TACTICAL INTEL
GATHERING POINT
CENTRAL MEETING POINT
Burnley Cricket Club
Located on Belvedere Road, adjacent to the away end. Welcomes away fans (small fee usually). Parking available.
POLICE PROFILE
STANDARD
Lancashire Police. Rivals (Blackburn) get bubble treatment. Otherwise relaxed.