Wolverhampton Racecourse
Wolverhampton Racecourse is a thoroughbred horse racing venue located in Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England. The track was the first to be floodlit in Britain and often holds meetings in the evening. The track surface has been Tapeta since 2014.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Molineux Stadium and West Park.
Molineux Stadium
Stadium
Photo: John Nickolls, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Molineux Stadium is a football stadium situated in Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England. It has been the home ground of Premier League club Wolverhampton Wanderers since 1889. Molineux Stadium is situated 1 mile southeast of Wolverhampton Racecourse.
West Park
Park
Photo: Martyn B, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Formerly called the People's Park, Wolverhampton's West Park was opened on 6 June 1881. It is Grade II* listed in Historic England's Register of Parks and Gardens. West Park is situated 1 mile south of Wolverhampton Racecourse.
Church of St Michael and All Angels
Church
Photo: Æthelred, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Church of St Michael and All Angels is situated 4,200 feet west of Wolverhampton Racecourse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aldersley and Claregate.
Aldersley
Quarter
Aldersley is a suburb of Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England. It is north-west of Wolverhampton city centre, within the Tettenhall Regis ward. Aldersley is a relatively modern part of Wolverhampton, with most of the housing stock – both private and council – dating from after World War II.
Claregate
Neighborhood
Claregate is a suburb of Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England. It is north west of Wolverhampton city centre, within the Tettenhall Regis ward.
Low Hill
Suburb
Low Hill is in Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England. It is north-east of Wolverhampton city centre, within the Bushbury South and Low Hill ward.
Wolverhampton Racecourse
- Type: Sports venue
- Description: horse racing venue in England
- Categories: horse racing venue, horse racing, recreation area, and sports location
- Location: Wolverhampton, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.60408° or 52° 36′ 15″ northLongitude
-2.14399° or 2° 8′ 38″ westElevation
361 feet (110 metres)Open location code
9C4VJV34+JCOpenStreetMap ID
way 23389308OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=sports_centreOpenStreetMap feature
sport=horse_racingGeoNames ID
8378687Wikidata ID
Q16903614
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Wolverhampton Racecourse” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “伍爾弗漢普頓馬場”
- Irish: “Ráschúrsa Wolverhampton”
- Japanese: “ウォルヴァーハンプトン競馬場”
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