Stadiums · East Midlands
Nottingham Greyhound Stadium
In or near Burton Joyce.
Nottingham Greyhound Stadium — Greyhound racing venue in England.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Netherfield · 2.3 km
- Free entry
About
Nottingham Greyhound Stadium is a stadium in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1980. Wikidata describes it as: "Greyhound racing venue in England". Coordinates: 52.9507°, -1.1088°.
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Official information
Nottingham Greyhound Stadium offers live greyhound racing in a vibrant atmosphere, making it a popular choice for a night out. Visitors can enjoy the excitement of the races along with food and drink options, suitable for families and parties alike.
From the Wikipedia article
Nottingham Greyhound Stadium is a greyhound racing track and stadium on the outskirts of Nottingham, England. Races at the course are held on Monday and Friday evenings as well as additional matinée meetings every Wednesday & Thursday. The circumference of the track is 437 metres (1,434 ft).
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Background
History
In 1970 the White City Stadium in Nottingham closed down leaving the city without greyhound racing. However members of the Severn and Trent greyhound clubs had maintained a presence in the council's thoughts and several years later plans for a new track within the Nottingham Racecourse site began to surface. The site of the racecourse was west of the village of Colwick and the racecourse had been open since 1892. On 24 January 1980 the Colwick Park greyhound track opened, it was situated on the north side of the racecourse where a car parking area had stood and previous to that it had been an old bed of the River Trent. The circumference of the track was 442 metres and was described as a…
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- Coordinates
- 52.9507, -1.1088
- District
- Nottingham
- Parish
- Nottingham, unparished area
- Postcode
- NG2 4BG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Nottingham East
- Established
- 1980
- Nearest railway station
- Netherfield — 2.3 km
- Official site
- www.nottinghamdogs.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q7063649 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Nottingham Greyhound Stadium (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Nottingham Greyhound Stadium.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Nottingham Greyhound Stadium?
- Nottingham Greyhound Stadium is in the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NG2 4BG), in the parish of Nottingham, unparished area.
- What is Nottingham Greyhound Stadium?
- Nottingham Greyhound Stadium — Greyhound racing venue in England.
- How do I get to Nottingham Greyhound Stadium?
- The nearest railway station is Netherfield, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode NG2 4BG.
- When was Nottingham Greyhound Stadium built?
- Built or established in 1980.
- Who owns Nottingham Greyhound Stadium?
- Nottingham Greyhound Stadium is owned by Arena Racing Company.
- How do I get to Nottingham Greyhound Stadium?
- The nearest railway station is Netherfield, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NG2 4BG.