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Dalkeith Thistle



Formed: 1892
Home colours: Black & Gold / Black / Black
Change colours: Blue & Yellow / Blue & Yellow / Blue & Yellow
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Home ground: King's Park
Address: Croft Street, Dalkeith, EH22 3BA
Record attendance: 5,001 vs Tranent, 1927
SFA Licence Award: Entry Level
Location: From north west (A68): Enter town via Old Dalkeith Road which becomes Old Edinburgh Road as it veers right and uphill. Continue straight ahead at top of the hill into Buccleuch Street taking a first right turn into Lothian Street and then first right again into Croft Street. Across the car park on the left hand side is Kings Park.
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Nearest Railway Station: Eskbank (0.5 miles)
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Capacity: 1500
Seats: 0
Cover: Yes
Floodlights: Yes
Playing surface: Grass
Social club: No
Notes: The ground is a mixture of stepped terracing and grass banking. There is a small enclosure along one half of the touchline opposite the changing rooms. New changing rooms were built in 2007 and floodlights added in 2013.
The club joined the East of Scotland League in 2018 after many years in the East Juniors.