Thornton Stadium
Thornton Stadium was a greyhound racing track in Thornton, Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland. The track was the last remaining independent track and was not regulated by the Greyhound Board of Great Britain. Racing took place on Saturdays at 7.30pm.- Athletics track
- …is also known as “Thornton Dog Track”
- Description: venue in Fife, Scotland, UK
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Glenrothes with Thornton railway station and Fife Ice Arena.
Glenrothes with Thornton railway station
Railway station
Glenrothes with Thornton railway station is located in Thornton in Fife, Scotland. Glenrothes with Thornton railway station is situated 1,100 feet northwest of Thornton Stadium.
Fife Ice Arena
Ice rink
Fife Ice Arena, originally known as Kirkcaldy Ice Rink, opened in 1938. Fife Ice Arena is situated 2 miles south of Thornton Stadium.
Whyteman’s Brae Hospital
Hospital
Whyteman's Brae Hospital is a health facility in Whyteman's Brae, Kirkcaldy, Scotland. Whyteman’s Brae Hospital is situated 2½ miles south of Thornton Stadium.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thornton and Coaltown of Balgonie.
Coaltown of Balgonie
Village
Coaltown of Balgonie is a village of 1,059 people in south central Fife. Coaltown of Balgonie is situated 2 miles north of Thornton Stadium.
Coaltown of Wemyss
Village
Coaltown of Wemyss is a village in south-east Fife, Scotland, around 5 km north of Kirkcaldy. Coaltown of Wemyss is situated 2 miles east of Thornton Stadium.
Thornton Stadium
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Latitude
56.15952° or 56° 9′ 34″ north
Longitude
-3.14067° or 3° 8′ 26″ west
Open location code
9C8R5V55+RP
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OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=track
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sport=dog_racing
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Thornton Memorial Park and War Memorial, Park Place, Thornton.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Glenrothes with Thornton and Glenrothes with Thornton Railway Station.
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