Cheltenham Racecourse
Cheltenham Racecourse at Prestbury Park, near Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, hosts National Hunt horse racing. Racing at Cheltenham took place in 1815, but comprised only minor flat races on Nottingham Hill.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cheltenham Race Course railway station and Whaddon Road.
Cheltenham Race Course railway station
Railway station
Photo: Jpilborough, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cheltenham Race Course railway station serves Cheltenham Racecourse on the outskirts of Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England. On the ex-Great Western Railway Cheltenham to Stratford line, the station opened in 1912 to serve the new racecourse at Prestbury Park, home of the famous Gold Cup meeting. Cheltenham Race Course railway station is situated 2,200 feet northwest of Cheltenham Racecourse.
Whaddon Road
Stadium
Photo: Tom-cf, Public domain.
Whaddon Road, known as the EV Charger Points Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is a football stadium in Cheltenham, England. It is the home ground of Cheltenham Town F.C. Whaddon Road is situated 1 mile south of Cheltenham Racecourse.
Cheltenham Heliport
Helipad
This list of airports in the United Kingdom is a partial list of public active aerodromes in the UK and the British Crown Dependencies. Most private airfields are not listed. Cheltenham Heliport is situated 1,800 feet northeast of Cheltenham Racecourse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Prestbury and Southam.
Prestbury
Village
Photo: Terry Jacombs, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Prestbury is a village and civil parish in the borough of Cheltenham in Gloucestershire, England. Located on the outskirts of Cheltenham and part of the Tewkesbury parliamentary constituency.
Southam
Village
Photo: Griffp, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Southam is a village in Gloucestershire, England, located on the outskirts of Cheltenham. Its main features are a Manor House, which has now been converted to a hotel, a 12th Century Church and the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway, which runs through the outskirts of the village.
Pittville
Suburb
Photo: Robin Poitou, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pittville is a residential suburb of Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, founded in the early 19th century by Joseph Pitt. The population of Pittville Ward at the 2011 Census was 5,327.
Cheltenham Racecourse
- Type: Sports venue
- Description: horse racing venue in England
- Categories: horse racing venue, horse racing, recreation area, and sports location
- Location: Prestbury, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.92169° or 51° 55′ 18″ northLongitude
-2.05896° or 2° 3′ 32″ westElevation
187 feet (57 metres)Open location code
9C3VWWCR+MCOpenStreetMap ID
way 153681151OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=sports_centreOpenStreetMap feature
sport=horse_racingGeoNames ID
8224086Wikidata ID
Q5090224
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Cheltenham Racecourse” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “切爾滕納姆賽馬場”
- Czech: “Cheltenham Racecourse”
- French: “Cheltenham Racecourse”
- German: “Cheltenham Racecourse”
- Irish: “Ráschúrsa Cheltenham”
- Japanese: “チェルトナム競馬場”
- Kashubian: “Cheltenham Racecourse”
- Polish: “Cheltenham Racecourse”
- Silesian: “Cheltenham Racecourse”
- Slovak: “Cheltenham Racecourse”
- Spanish: “Cheltenham Racecourse”
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