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LINCOLN Hartsholme

Hartsholme Cricket Ground, Skellingthorpe Road, Lincoln LN6 Hartsholme cricket ground became another of Lincoln’s Greyhound Racing venues, that would operate under temporary license organised by the Lincoln Ball Hare Promotions. The venue which still serves as a...

CARLISLE Brampton

Hayton Lane End, Nr Brampton, Carlisle, Cumbria CA8 9JB Eight miles east of Carlisle is the small market town of Brampton. It is known that a handful of Greyhound Racing enthusiasts, known as the East Side Greyhound Company, promoted meetings two miles southwest of...

CARLISLE Sheepmount

maybe Sheepmount Athletics Stadium, Mayor’s Drive, Carlisle CA3 8XL Another venue to host greyhound racing within the boundaries of Carlisle was the one known as the Sheepmount greyhound track. The area of Sheepmount itself was a cluster of playing fields and a...

BRAINTREE Notley Road

Notley Road, Braintree, Essex, CM7 The town of Braintree in Essex becomes host to two small Greyhound Racing venues, one dated during the 1930’s the other during the late 1960’s. It is the Notley Road venue that is described in this chapter, which operated...

STANHOPE Agricultural Grd

Stanhope Agricultural Ground, Unthank Park, Stanhope, Bishop Auckland, County Durham DL13 2PQ It is known that Greyhound and also Whippet Racing took place at the Agricultural Society, at Stanhope, near Bishop Auckland in County Durham. Information offers that the...