Cyrn y Bwch/Old Oswestry Racecourse

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Cyrn y Bwch/Old Oswestry Racecourse by Eirian Evans as part of the Geograph project.

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Cyrn y Bwch/Old Oswestry Racecourse

Image: © Eirian Evans Taken: 28 Jan 2020

Perched on the crest of the hills to the west of Oswestry, Oswestry Racecourse comprises an 18th century racecourse located on a high plateau between the north Shropshire plains and Welsh hills. Consisting of a patchwork of scrub, scattered trees, bracken and wildflower rich grassland and supporting a wide range of birds and insects.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.866491
Longitude
-3.102931