Has Wembley Got A Roof That Closes

Wembley stadium in wembley london.

Has wembley got a roof that closes.

Detail of the arch the new 6 350 tonne roof covers an area of over 45 000 square metres 11 acres four acres of which are movable and rise to 52 m 170 ft above the pitch 1 with a span of 317 m 1040 ft the arch is the longest single span roof structure in the world and is 134 m 440 ft above the level of the external concourse 16. During concerts if you have standing tickets on the pitch you will be open to the elements. It was revealed last night that wembley s retractable roof will take 40 minutes longer to close than originally planned despite initial plans stating that the roof for the new stadium would take. Wembley stadium furthermore has a sliding roof that sits 52 metres above the pitch.

For the money they spent on wembley the roof should have been one that can cover the entire pitch like the millenium stadium. The picture above shows the roof in its fully closed position. It certainly shouldn t have left the worse shadow i ve seen on a pitch since the spider one in germany. For all those asking us to close the roof our roof does not close so unless you ve got a big piece of tarpaulin you can lend us we cannot stop it from happening wembley stadium.

With 90 000 seats the stadium has the second largest capacity in europe. The faults in a roof built in 2007 first became obvious in 2013 when the sealant on the metal roof. I am going to a concert at wembley stadium in check out 7 answers plus see 6 160 reviews articles and 4 596 photos of wembley stadium ranked no 2 on tripadvisor among 36 attractions in wembley. Wembley needs significant repairs to its roof that could take at least 10 years to complete.

Rendered 3d model of wembley stadium at night with the roof closed.