Polo Grounds

#7524 among destinations in the United Kingdom

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The Polo Grounds, Pontypool Road was a sports ground and former greyhound racing track in New Inn, near Pontypool, Torfaen, south Wales. ()

Coordinates: 51°41'29"N, 3°0'49"W

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WalesUnited Kingdom

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Nearby attractions include: Pontypool Park, Torfaen Museum, St Hilda's Church, Panteg cemetery.

1.1 miNW
Park
Pontypool Park, Pontypool
29 min walk • Pontypool Park is a 150-acre park in Pontypool, Torfaen, Wales. The park was formerly the grounds of Pontypool House and was laid out in the closing years of the 17th century for John Hanbury, an ironmaster, who is closely associated with Japanware.
1.4 miNW
Specialty museum, Art museum, Museum
Torfaen Museum, Pontypool
36 min walk • Torfaen Museum – formerly the Valley Inheritance Museum and Amgueddfa Pontypool Museum – is an accredited museum located in Pontypool, Torfaen, South Wales. It is managed by the Torfaen Museum Trust.
0.8 miSW
Church
St Hilda's Church
20 min walk • St Hilda's Church is the Church in Wales parish church of Griffithstown in Torfaen in south-east Wales. The church stands on the corner of Kemys Street and Sunnybank Road.
0.5 miNW
Cemetery
Panteg cemetery, Pontypool
14 min walk • Panteg Cemetery is one of the four main cemeteries in the Borough of Torfaen in Wales The cemetery covers an area of approximately 20 acres. The first interment took place on July 23, 1906. There is a Garden of Remembrance located within the cemetery.