Chepstow Racecourse
Chepstow Racecourse is a thoroughbred horse racing course located just north of the town of Chepstow in Monmouthshire, Wales, near the southern end of the Wye Valley and close to the border with England.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Otter Hole and Chepstow Castle.
Otter Hole
Cave
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Otter Hole is perhaps one of the best decorated caves in Britain. Located on the Wales–England border just north of Chepstow, the cave runs from the banks of the tidal River Wye under the Chepstow Racecourse and onwards through various chambers, each rich with cave formations. Otter Hole is situated 2,100 feet north of Chepstow Racecourse.
Chepstow Castle
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Chepstow Castle at Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales, is the oldest surviving post-Roman stone fortification in Britain. Located above cliffs on the River Wye, construction began in 1067 under the instruction of the Norman Lord William FitzOsbern. Chepstow Castle is situated 1 mile southeast of Chepstow Racecourse.
Chepstow Museum
Museum
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Chepstow Museum is a museum in Chepstow, Monmouthshire, south east Wales. It is operated by Monmouthshire Museums Service. Chepstow Museum is situated 1 mile southeast of Chepstow Racecourse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lancaut and Tutshill.
Lancaut
Hamlet
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Lancaut is a deserted village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Tidenham, in the Forest of Dean district, in Gloucestershire, England, located alongside the River Wye, around two miles north of Chepstow.
Tutshill
Village
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Tutshill is a village within the parish of Tidenham in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England. It is located on the eastern bank of the River Wye, which forms the boundary with Monmouthshire at this point and which separates the village from the town of Chepstow.
Woodcroft
Village
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Woodcroft is a small village in the Forest of Dean district of Gloucestershire, England. It is located on the eastern bank of the River Wye, opposite Piercefield House, two miles north of the Welsh town of Chepstow.
Chepstow Racecourse
- Type: Race track
- Description: horse racing venue in Wales
- Categories: horse racing venue and sports location
- Location: St Arvans, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Russian—“Chepstow Racecourse” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Chepstow Racecourse”
- Japanese: “チェプストー競馬場”
- Russian: “ипподром Чепстоу”
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