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The Hall Green greyhound stadium appears eerily rundown ahead of bulldozers demolishing it over the coming weeks. The dilapidated racing track has been set on fire, looted by metal thieves and.
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Address: 151 York Rd, Hall Green, Birmingham B28 8LQ. Status: Permanently Closed. peter lloyd / geograph.org.uk. Located in the suburb of Birmingham after which it was named, Hall Green Stadium opened its doors for the first time back in 1927. A 412-metre long oval track, the venue that surrounded it was big enough to welcome between 2,500 and.
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WHAT DO WE DO? • Socialise newly retired racers and prepare them for re-homing. • Place retired racers into loving and. responsible homes. • Raise people's awareness about the true nature of. • these wonderful dogs. WHY DO WE DO IT? • Because approximately. over 9,000 greyhounds retire.
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Birmingham (Hall Green) Greyhound Track The Greyhound Racing Association (GRA) bought the land that was known as the Olympia Sports Ground in the Birmingham suburb of Hall Green and constructed a greyhound track (1° 50′ 24.934″W 52° 26′ 17.282″N). It opened on 24th August 1927 on the York Road and a huge crowd of 20,000.
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Great entertainment at Perry Barr Greyhound Stadium at affordable prices for corporate hospitality, special occasions and everyone who wants to enjoy the thrill of live greyhound racing. The Stadium is situated on the A453 Aldridge Road just three miles from the City Centre and only a quarter of a mile from Perry Barr Train Station.
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In October 1990, Hall Green Stadium opened a hotel adjacent to the third and fourth bends. And in 2001 and 2002, Hall Green Stadium won the prestigious Western and Midlands track of the year award. Facility Capacity: 2,500 spectators. Track Data. Track circumference: 412 meters; Hare type: Swaffham McGee; Distance raced: 258, 480, 645, 670, 820.
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Five hounds a-leaping. Birmingham Press / 1 March, 2016. With news of a threat to close Hall Green dog track, Steve Beauchampé looks back on this suburban multi-sport venue. Greyhound racing at Hall Green Stadium in York Road very nearly didn't happen. When William Welch sold the somewhat pretentiously named Olympia Sports Ground in York.
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Birmingham Post. Former boss rues 'sad day' as historic dog track faces end. 2018-04-19 - Carl Jackson Council Correspondent. THE end is finally nigh for Birmingham's famous Hall Green dog track despite a campaign to save it. Planning chiefs have agreed for the remaining buildings to be demolished at the historic dog racing stadium.
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Information on Hall Green dog track. UK Greyhound Racing. Greyhound Racing news and information.. Hall Green Track Records. Date Distance Greyhound Time; 1/12/09: 258m: Officer Donagh: 15.24sec: 13/4/10: 480m:. Birmingham B28 8LQ. Hall Green Contact Details. Tel: 0870 840 8502 or 0121 777 1181 Fax: 0870 840 7390.
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In 1984, Perry Barr Stadium hosted greyhound racing for the first time and is now the only dog track in Birmingham following the closure of Hall Green. The Aldridge Road venue has also been home.
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In October 1990, Hall Green Greyhound Racing Stadium opened a hotel adjacent to the third and fourth bends. And in 2001 and 2002, Hall Green Greyhound Racing Stadium won the prestigious Western and Midlands track of the year award. Stadium Capacity: 2,500 spectators
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29 July 2017. Demolished. May 2018. Hall Green Stadium was a greyhound racing stadium located in the Birmingham suburb of Hall Green, [1] which existed from 1927 until 2017. The track itself was a 412-metre long oval track with a sand covered surface. The capacity of the stadium was between 2,500 [2] and 3,000. [3]
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Eerie snaps of rundown greyhound track show windows smashed, gutted rooms and old signs.
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BIRMINGHAM - Hall Green. BIRMINGHAM - Old Perry Barr. BOSTON - New Hammond Beck Road. BRADFORD - Greenfield. BRADFORD - Odsal. BRAFIELD-ON-THE-GREEN - Brafield Stadium. BUXTON - Hi-Edge 1. CANTERBURY - Kingsmead Stadium. CARMARTHEN - The Showground. COATBRIDGE - Cliftonhill Stadium. COVENTRY - Lythalls Lane. CRADLEY HEATH - Dudley Wood.
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Greyhound racing has taken place in Birmingham, notably Hall Green and Perry Barr, since 1927. The track is situated at 1° 50' W 52° 26' N and held its inaugural meeting on 24th August 1927 making it one of the first tracks in the country.. Hall Green Track Records at a snapshot in time:-STANDARD 500 yards Demotic Mack 28.30 secs Rating 18.
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In October 1990, Hall Green Dog Racing Stadium opened a hotel adjacent to the third and fourth bends. And in 2001 and 2002, Hall Green Dog Racing Stadium won the prestigious Western and Midlands track of the year award. Facility Capacity: 2,500 spectators. Track Data. Track circumference: 412 meters; Hare type: Swaffham McGee
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