Racecourse Lane
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Racecourse Lane by Alan Murray-Rust as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Alan Murray-Rust Taken: 6 Nov 2009
Looking east towards Thirsk Road. This is the only indication that there once a racecourse here. It closed towards the end of the 19th century and is now largely built over.