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8899
Horse, Greyhound
Houghton le Spring, Greyhound Stadium
54.837785, -1.462162
Houghton le Spring
Opened:
1938
Closed:
1970
Redeveloped
Condition:
Home Teams/Clubs:
Last Updated:
24 Jun 2022
HER Description
Originally a horse racing site, later greyhounds. The last horse race was in 1938. The site was built over with council houses known locally as the Racecourse Estate.
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Historic Environment Records
Durham/Northumberland: Keys to the Past
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