Warwick Racecourse

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Warwick Racecourse by Stephen McKay as part of the Geograph project.

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Warwick Racecourse

Image: © Stephen McKay Taken: 11 Aug 2021

Horse racing first took place here in 1707. In 1808 the first stand was built and this has been incorporated into the modern grandstand which was refurbished in 2000. Today it is a National Hunt course; flat racing ceased in 2014.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.278678
Longitude
-1.596732