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HER Number:MDV21825
Name:RACECOURSE in the Parish of

Summary

Torquay racecourse (disused).

Location

Grid Reference:SX 921 665
Map Sheet:SX96NW
Civil ParishTorbay
DistrictTorbay
Ecclesiastical ParishST.MARYCHURCH

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX96NW/33

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • RACECOURSE (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

DISUSED, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV316770.

Torquay racecourse (disused).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV316773.

Des=os sheets 116 nw/ne and sw(1933 revision)in smr.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV316774.

Des=timms, s. /as above/(18/1/1984).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV316775.

Western morning news/(18/1/1984)11.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV3991.

Shown on os 1/10560 map revision of 1933, which shows grandstand at sx92036625. Racing did not restart after world war ii. Now a golf course (timms).


Delderfield, E., 1977, Scrapbook 2 (Article in Serial). SDV77.

Photo of petitor races in about 1890 (wmn).

Sources / Further Reading

SDV316770Migrated Record: DISUSED.
SDV316773Migrated Record:
SDV316774Migrated Record:
SDV316775Migrated Record:
SDV3991Migrated Record:
SDV77Article in Serial: Delderfield, E.. 1977. Scrapbook 2. Newspaper/Magazine Cuttin.

Associated Monuments

MDV123697Related to: Racecourse, St Marychurch, Torquay (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:May 11 2017 12:00AM