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SKEGNESS Cricket Ground

Skegness Cricket Ground, Richmond Drive, Skegness PE25 The Lincolnshire seaside resort of Skegness seems to be mentioned quite a number of times regarding temporary greyhound racing venues. This chapter covers the one at the Skegness Cricket Ground that was situated...

BRENTWOOD The Hive

The Hive Football Ground, Ongar Road, Brentwood, Essex, CM15  The Essex town of Brentwood lies about twenty miles northwest of the city of London just on the northern fringes of the M25 orbital motorway. Today, the town is home to an amateur football club known as...

REVESBY

Revesby, Lincolnshire Another Lincolnshire venue that staged greyhound racing was at a village found 14 miles north of Boston known as Revesby. Gatherings took place during the summer of 1966 at a venue that was shared with go-karting, but any further information...

WHARF FARM

Wharf Farm, Stratton St, Margarets, Swindon, Wiltshire There is evidence to show that Greyhound Racing took place during August 1956 in the Wiltshire parish of Stratton St Margaret, a parish found roughly three miles northeast of Swindon. The Greyhound Racing venue in...

PURTON, Wiltshire

Collins Lane, Purton, Swindon, Wiltshire SN5 4JR It seemed the surrounding rural area of Swindon in Wiltshire became home to a good number of temporary greyhound tracks over the years. This chapter describes the one on Collins Lane just outside the village of Purton....