by Graham | Apr 22, 2019 | South West England Tracks
The Stadium, Ilminster, Somerset The Somerset town of Ilminster lies roughly 12 miles west of Yeovil, and offers evidence of greyhound racing in the town. Its exact location still remains a mystery, although it operated during 1935 and 1937. Further details are still...
by Graham | Apr 22, 2019 | South West England Tracks
Heathlands Farm, Lower Common Lane, Three Legged Cross, Wimborne, Hampshire BH21 It is known that two Greyhound Racing venue took place in the village of Three Legged Cross, a village situated ten miles north of Bournemouth in Dorset. This paragraph mentions the one...
by Graham | Apr 22, 2019 | South West England Tracks
The first of two temporary greyhound racing tracks that took place in the village of Three Legged Cross was the one situated within the vicinity of Home Farm. Home Farm lies one mile southeast of the village along Ringwood Road, with the track’s exact location...
by Graham | Apr 10, 2019 | South West England Tracks
West Park, Higher St Budeaux, Plymouth, Devon, P5 The Devon city of Plymouth seems to have been blessed with Greyhound Racing during the sports pioneering days. Three Greyhound Racing venues in the city found themselves established for a good number of years as...
by Graham | Apr 10, 2019 | South West England Tracks
Roborough Polo Ground, Plymouth, Devon Another of the cities that seems to have come to life during the sports pioneering years with temporary greyhound tracks, was Plymouth in South Devon. This chapter describes one of its earliest, with a track operating in the...
by Graham | Mar 30, 2019 | South West England Tracks
Speeds Meadow, Edenvale Park, Duke St, Cullompton, Devon EX15 1DW The small Devon town of Collumpton lies roughly 13 miles northeast of Exeter with its bordered closed by the M5 on the east side. It is known greyhound racing has taken place during galas in recent...
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