Dunmow Town F.C.

Dunmow Town
Full name	Dunmow Town Football Club
Founded	June 2020; 6 years ago
Ground	Scraley Road Stadium (Heybridge Swifts FC)
Capacity	3,000 ( 500 Seated)
Chairman	Paul Oglesby
Manager	Elliot Thompson
League	Eastern Counties League Division One South
2025–26	Eastern Counties League Division One South, 16th of 21
	Home colours
	Home colours

Dunmow Town Football Club is a football club based in Great Dunmow, England. They are currently members of the Eastern Counties League Division One South and play at Scraley Road Stadium, groundsharing with Heybridge Swifts.

History

In June 2020, Dunmow Town were formed, joining the Essex and Suffolk Border League. In 2023, the club was admitted into the Eastern Counties League Division One South after winning the Essex and Suffolk Border League.

Ahead of the 2025–26 season, Dunmow entered a groundsharing agreement at Hoddesdon Town's Lowfield ground, before the agreement was terminated in November 2025 and Dunmow's remaining fixtures in the Eastern Counties League were cancelled. In December 2025, it was announced the club had folded, however, later that month, the club were reinstated back into the Eastern Counties League, returning to groundshare with Hoddesdon Town in the process.

Ground

Upon formation, Dunmow groundshared with Braintree Town at their Cressing Road ground. In July 2022, it was announced that Dunmow would enter a groundsharing agreement with Heybridge Swifts to play at Scraley Road. Ahead of the 2023–24 season, the club confirmed they would be groundsharing with Saffron Walden Town at Catons Lane.

References

↑ Dunmow Town F.C. [@dunmowtownfc] (18 June 2020). "I want to thank our newly formed board for backing this great project and bringing a standard of football the town of #Dunmow deserve #football #Essex #greatdunmow" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
↑ "National League System club allocations – steps 5/6, season 2023–24" (.pdf). The Football Association. Retrieved 4 June 2023.
↑ "Essex & Suffolk Border League". The Football Association. Retrieved 4 June 2023.
↑ "Club statement". Hoddesdon Town F.C. 28 November 2025. Retrieved 8 December 2025.
↑ "Clapton CFC Men's First Team result expunged as Dunmow Town fold". Clapton Community F.C. 8 December 2025. Retrieved 8 December 2025.
↑ "Club statement". Hoddesdon Town F.C. 19 December 2025. Retrieved 21 December 2025.
↑ "Swifts Announce A Groundshare". Isthmian League. 12 July 2022. Retrieved 4 June 2023.
↑ Dunmow Town F.C. [@dunmowtownfc] (12 May 2024). "We are playing our Home games at Saffron Walden next season 🤝" (Tweet) – via X (formerly Twitter).

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[1] Dunmow Town F.C. [@dunmowtownfc] (18 June 2020). "I want to thank our newly formed board for backing this great project and bringing a standard of football the town of #Dunmow deserve #football #Essex #greatdunmow" (Tweet) – via Twitter.

[2] "National League System club allocations – steps 5/6, season 2023–24" (.pdf). The Football Association. Retrieved 4 June 2023.

[3] "Essex & Suffolk Border League". The Football Association. Retrieved 4 June 2023.

[4] "Club statement". Hoddesdon Town F.C. 28 November 2025. Retrieved 8 December 2025.

[5] "Clapton CFC Men's First Team result expunged as Dunmow Town fold". Clapton Community F.C. 8 December 2025. Retrieved 8 December 2025.

[6] "Club statement". Hoddesdon Town F.C. 19 December 2025. Retrieved 21 December 2025.

[7] "Swifts Announce A Groundshare". Isthmian League. 12 July 2022. Retrieved 4 June 2023.

[8] Dunmow Town F.C. [@dunmowtownfc] (12 May 2024). "We are playing our Home games at Saffron Walden next season 🤝" (Tweet) – via X (formerly Twitter).