United. They were Division One North runners-up in 1959–60, before rejoining the Midland League in 1961. Another FA Cup first round appearance in 1963–64 ended with a 3–1 defeat at Bradford Park Avenue. Heanor finished as runners-up in the Midland League in 1967–68 and 1968–69, before leaving to join the Premier Division of the West Midlands (Regional) League in 1972. They were Premier Division runners-up in their first season in the league, but returned to the Midland League after two seasons. When the league merged with the Yorkshire League to form the Northern Counties East League in 1982, Heanor were placed in the Premier Division. However, in 1986 they left the league to join the new Supreme Division of the Central Midlands League. They were Supreme Division runners-up in 1989–90, 1990–91 and 1992–93 before winning the league in 1994–95 and again in 1996–97. In 2008 Heanor were founder members of the East Midlands Counties League. They were league champions in 2011–12, earning promotion to the Premier Division of the Northern Counties East League. After three seasons back in the league, the club were transferred to the Premier Division of the new Midland League in 2014. At the end of the 2017–18 season they took voluntary demotion to the East Midlands Counties League despite finishing in mid-table. In 2021 the club were promoted to the Premier Division North of the United Counties League based on their results in the abandoned 2019–20 and 2020–21 seasons. Ground After reforming in 1951, the club initially played at a field on Midland Road, which was shared with Park Street Methodist FC. In 1952 they moved to the Sir John Warren Ground in Loscoe, enabling a move up to the Notts Alliance, before relocating to the Town Ground in 1953 after merging with Heanor Athletic, who were already based at the ground. Honours Central Alliance Division One North champions 1956–57, 1957–58 Central Combination Champions 1933–34 Derbyshire Senior League Champions 1893–94 East Midlands Counties League Champions 2011–12 Central Midlands League Supreme Division champions 1994–95, 1996–97 League Cup winners 2006–07 Derbyshire Senior Cup Winners 1892–93, 1893–94, 1965–66, 1966–67, 1967–68, 1968–69, 1970–71, 1978–79 Records Best FA Cup performance: First round, 1891–92, 1893–94, 1896–97, 1898–99, 1958–59, 1963–64 Best FA Trophy performance: Second qualifying round, 1970–71, 1971–72, 1974–75, 1981–82 Best FA Vase performance: Fourth round, 1988–89, 1989–90, 2001–02, 2014–15 See also Heanor Town F.C. players Heanor Town F.C. managers References External