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ROYDON, Essex

Old House Lane, Roydon, Essex CM19 Roydon is a small village located in the Epping Forest district of the County of Essex. The village is located 1.5 miles west of Harlow, 3.5 miles east of Hoddesdon and 4.6 miles north-west of Epping. A Greyhound Owner newspaper...

SWINDON Moredon

now Chicory Close, Swindon SN2 An advert printed in The Greyhound Owner newspaper dated April 1960, shows that greyhound racing took place on a meadow near Moredon Power Station in Wiltshire. The now demolished Power Station was found roughly two and a half miles...

COLD ASHBY

Cold Ashby, Northamptonshire The village of Cold Ashby in Northamptonshire lies 656 feet above sea level, and yet it can boast that it is the highest village in the county. Located twelve miles north of Northampton and ten miles east of Rugby, the village can also...

WALTHAM ABBEY

Paternoster Hill, Waltham Abbey, Essex, EN9 3JY The market town of Waltham Abbey lies fourteen miles north of the centre of London just north of the M25 motorway and just east of junction 25. Adverts printed in The Greyhound Owner newspaper during 1962 suggests that...