Club Overview

Pickering Town were founded in 1888 and are nicknamed the Pikes. The North Yorkshire club has a long history in regional football and returned to the Northern Counties East League in 2023 after a spell away from the competition.

Ground Guide: Mill Lane

Address: Mill Lane, Pickering, YO18 7DB.

The ground has a grass pitch, a reported capacity of 2,000, around 500 covered spaces and 200 seats. Published league admission is £8 for adults, £6 for concessions and £2 for ages 14–16, with under-14s free. Programmes are online-only. Confirm current prices and facilities before attending.

Getting There

By car, follow the A169 into Pickering and turn into Mill Lane near the BP garage. From York, the league lists the Transdev 840 bus to Pickering, followed by a short walk from the Eastgate/Royal Oak stop. Check the return journey carefully before relying on public transport.

Club History

Pickering Town’s league history includes earlier NCEL participation from 1982 to 2018 and a return from 2023. The club continues to represent the town in senior non-league football.

Official club information: Northern Counties East Football League – Pickering Town.