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LOUDWATER

Derehams Lane, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire One of the most popular flip tracks mentioned on this site was the one situated in the hamlet of Loudwater in Buckinghamshire. Sometimes known to regulars as Derehams Lane, it was a venue situated roughly two miles east of...

STRATFORD-UPON-AVON

Dodwell Farm, Evesham Road Stratford-upon-avon, Warwickshire, CV37 9SY. There is evidence to show that Greyhound Racing took place at Dodwell Raceway Farm in Stratford-upon-Avon in Warwickshire, during the early 1980’s. Distances are shown to be run over 250,...

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....

NUNEATON Manor Park

Manor Park Football Ground, Nuneaton, Warwickshire Although the town of Nuneaton had experienced Whippet Racing during 1927, it wasn’t until the early 1930’s that organised Greyhound Racing first appeared within its Borough. Its location was the town’s football ground...