Plumpton Racecourse
Plumpton Racecourse is a National Hunt racecourse in the village of Plumpton, East Sussex near Lewes and Brighton. Racing first took place at Plumpton in 1884. Its most notable race is the Sussex National Handicap Chase.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Simon Carey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Athletics track
- Description: horse racing venue in England
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Plumpton railway station and The Parish Church.
Plumpton railway station
Railway station
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Plumpton railway station serves the village of Plumpton in East Sussex, England. It is 44 miles 42 chains from London Bridge via Redhill. Train services are provided by Southern. Plumpton railway station is situated 1,300 feet north of Plumpton Racecourse.
The Parish Church
Church
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The Parish Church is situated 2,900 feet southeast of Plumpton Racecourse.
All Saints
Church
Photo: Simon Carey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
All Saints is a church, which is situated 3,700 feet north of Plumpton Racecourse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Plumpton Green and Sussex.
Plumpton Green
Village
Photo: Charlesdrakew, Public domain.
Plumpton is a village and civil parish in the Lewes District of East Sussex, England. The village is located 5 mi north-west of Lewes. The parish measures 6.5 mi in length on its north–south axis and 1 mi at its widest on the B2116 Underhill Road.
Sussex
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Sussex in the United Kingdom may refer to one of the two counties of East Sussex and West Sussex in South East England.
South Chailey
Village
Photo: Peter Whitcomb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chailey is a village and civil parish in the Lewes District of East Sussex, England. It is located 7 miles north of Lewes, on the A272 road from Winchester to Canterbury. South Chailey is situated 2 miles northeast of Plumpton Racecourse.
Plumpton Racecourse
- Categories: horse racing venue, horse racing, recreation area, and sports location
- Location: Plumpton, Lewes, East Sussex, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.925° or 50° 55′ 30″ northLongitude
-0.06157° or 0° 3′ 42″ westElevation
125 feet (38 metres)Open location code
9C2XWWGQ+29OpenStreetMap ID
way 22978822OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=trackOpenStreetMap feature
sport=horse_racingGeoNames ID
8378690Wikidata ID
Q7205467
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In Other Languages
“Plumpton Racecourse” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “プランプトン競馬場”
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