The Racecourse
The Racecourse is an open space park situated in the centre of Northampton. It is the sports park for Northampton with football, rugby, bowls, tennis, and more.- Type: Park
- Description: park in Northampton, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “The Racecourse, Northampton”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Northampton Cathedral and County Cricket Ground, Northampton.
Northampton Cathedral
Church
County Cricket Ground, Northampton
Stadium
The cinch County Ground, historically known as the County Ground and also known as Wantage Road, is a cricket venue on Wantage Road in the Abington area of Northampton, England. County Cricket Ground, Northampton is situated 3,900 feet east of The Racecourse.
Malcolm Arnold Academy
School
Malcolm Arnold Academy is a co-educational comprehensive secondary school with academy status in Northampton, England, for pupils aged 11 – 18. It was established in 2010 following the closure of the Unity College in July of that year, and opened for year 7 and ages 16+ on 3 September 2010, and for other years on 6 September. Malcolm Arnold Academy is situated 1,800 feet north of The Racecourse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abington and Spinney Hill.
Abington
Suburb
Abington is a district of the town of Northampton, in the West Northamptonshire district, in the ceremonial county of Northamptonshire, England, situated about 2 miles east of the town centre.
Spinney Hill
Suburb
Spinney Hill is an area of Northampton, in the West Northamptonshire district, in Northamptonshire, England, to the north of the town, in the Parklands ward.
Dallington
Suburb
Dallington is an area about 1.5 miles northwest of the centre of Northampton, in the West Northamptonshire district, in the ceremonial county of Northamptonshire, England.
The Racecourse
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Northampton, West Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.24872° or 52° 14′ 55″ north
Longitude
-0.88864° or 0° 53′ 19″ west
Open location code
9C4X64X6+FG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“The Racecourse” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ريسكورس، نورثامبتون”
- Arabic: “ريسكورس”
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Highlights include Racecourse Adventure Playground and Bosworth Independent College.
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