York Racecourse

York Racecourse is a horse racing venue in , , England. It is the third biggest racecourse in Britain in terms of total prize money offered, and second behind in prize money offered per meeting.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Horse racing
  • Description: horse racing venue in England
  • Also known as: “York Race Course”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Knavesmire and St Chad’s Church, York.

The is one of a number of large, marshy undeveloped areas within the city of in , England, which are collectively known as Strays. is situated 1,100 feet west of York Racecourse.

Church
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Chad's Church, sometimes known as St Chad on the Knavesmire, is a parish church on Campleshon Road in the area of , England. In the early 20th century, the South Bank area fell within the parish of St Clement's Church, but it had a small mission church on South Bank Avenue. is situated 1,300 feet north of York Racecourse.

Building
Photo: Malcolmxl5, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a building, which is situated 620 feet northeast of York Racecourse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Bank and Middlethorpe.

Suburb
is a suburb in the city of York, , England. It is to the south of the River Ouse. It was home to the now-closed Terry's Chocolate Works.

Neighborhood
Photo: Peter Church, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet in the civil parish of , in the unitary authority area of , in , England. The village was made a Conservation Area in 1975. dates from 1699 and Manor from about 1700.

Suburb
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a historic village and civil parish on the outskirts of , within the district, in the ceremonial county of , England.

York Racecourse

Latitude
53.93993° or 53° 56′ 24″ north
Longitude
-1.09153° or 1° 5′ 30″ west
Elevation
26 feet (8 metres)
Open location code
9C5WWWQ5+X9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 671380113
Open­Street­Map feature
sport=­horse_racing
Geo­Names ID
8378663
Wiki­data ID
Q8055519
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Satellite Map

Discover York Racecourse from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Japanese—“York Racecourse” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “約克馬場”
  • French: “Hippodrome d’York”
  • Japanese: “ヨーク競馬場”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Middlethorpe Common and Dringhouses.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Knavesmire Stand and Knavesmire Marquee.

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