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COMMON PLATT, nr Purton

Purton Road, Common Platt, near Purton, Swindon SN5 Another of Wiltshire’s temporary greyhound racing venues was the one found in the parish of Common Platt. Common Platt is found near the village of Purton and is found roughly four miles west of Swindon. The...

FROME

Frome Town Football Club, 48 Berkley Rd, Frome BA11 2EH It is known that Greyhound Racing took place in the Somerset town of Frome during August 1981. The venue lay in a meadow close to a railway bridge on Clink Road, one and a half mile northeast of Frome town...

YEOVIL West Hendford

Yeovil Cricket Club, West Hendford, Yeovil, Somerset The Somerset town of Yeovil can be linked to three further temporary Greyhound racing venues. With the sport having already taken place in the town at two other tracks, firstly at The Huish then Barwick Fields, yet...

LOUTH Football Ground

Louth Town Football Club, Park Avenue, Louth, Lincolnshire LN11 8BY The small town of Louth adds itself to the long list of temporary Greyhound Racing venues, that once took place in the county of Lincolnshire. The sport featured during the mid 1960’s at Park...

HANNINGTON

Marston House, Hannington, Northamptonshire NN6. The village of Hannington is located in the county of Northamptonshire, 8 miles northeast of Northampton and six miles southwest of Kettering. It is known that greyhound racing took place during the summer of 1967 on a...