From 1871 to 2010 Chesterfield Football Club played at Saltergate – but after the club’s relocation to Sheffield Road, the site stood empty and was sold to Barratt Homes in 2012.
Here we look back at the glory years at Saltergate – and some of the great players that graced its hallowed turf...
5. Saltergate
Kevin Randall is hoisted high by his Chesterfield F.C. teamates Photo: Sheffield Star
6. Saltergate
Watched anxiously by his team-mates Gill and Lee, Jones, the Chester goalkeeper, grabs a free-kick from Chesterfield's Clarke, in a scene from the FA Cup game at Saltergate in 1955 Photo: dt
7. Saltergate
Chesterfield vs Grimsby Town in 1960. Our photo shows shows Barnett the Grimsby Town goalkeeper making a save off the head of the Chesterfield inside right Havenhead from a pass by Frear. Photo: dt
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The Saltergate ground as it looked back in 1967 Photo: dt