Bridgeforth Field - Winchester
Directions that have worked well in the past:
- Interstate 66 West to Exit 23 Paris/Delaplane (Route 17).
- Route 17 North for approximately eight miles.
- At Traffic Light, take left onto Route 50 West.
- Take Route 50 West into Winchester.
- Cross over Interstate 81.
- Descend hill into Winchester...
- Stay to the right and you’ll enter onto Millwood Pike (make sure that you stay to the right as far as possible when the road forks in front of Bob Evan’s)
- Continue all the way to traffic light (should be third traffic light) next to Rescue Squad building. (Sheetz Convenience Store is on left.)
- Take right at light onto Pleasant Valley Road.
- Take right at next traffic light (after Jones Funeral Home) onto Cork Street.
- Go 500 feet beyond the next traffic light and...
- turn right onto Bridgeforth Drive and look for Bridgeforth Field.
Prefer to stay on interstates?
Try these directions...
- Interstate 66 West to I-81 North.
- From I-81 North take Exit 313 (Route 50 West — Winchester/Shenandoah University).
- Proceed past Shenandoah University and the National Guard Armory.
- Turn right at traffic light onto Pleasant Valley Road North.
- Turn right at next traffic light onto Cork Street.
- Go 500 feet beyond the next traffic light and...
- turn right onto Bridgeforth Drive and look for Bridgeforth Field.
Directions gleaned from:
http://www.winchesterroyals.com/directions.html
http://www.va16thdistrict.org/field_directions.htm
http://www.wps.k12.va.us/jhhsathl/direct.html#towin
MAPS
Try this map from MapQuest - might be helpful.
Here’s a map, from the 77th Apple Blossom Festival (that ended May 2nd - sorry, just missed it!):
More about the Apple Blossom Festival
General Information
Winchester info:
http://www.visitwinchesterva.com/
Bridgeforth Field is part of Shenandoah University in Winchester. The field is located in Jim Barnett Park (some Tigers have previously played at a different, but nearby, field in the same park). Bridgeforth Field also hosts collegiate league games throughout the summer. Click below for more information about the Winchester Royals...
http://www.winchesterroyals.com/
Bridgeforth Field info and aerial photo
http://www.su.edu/athletics/bb/BridgeforthField.htm
Action photos taken at Bridgeforth Field - give you an idea of what to expect!
http://www.winchesterroyals.com/photos3.html
older photos:
http://www.winchesterroyals.com/photos.html
