Willaston Circuit

#7503 among destinations in the United Kingdom

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The Willaston Circuit is a 3.5-mile road racing course on the Isle of Man used for cycle racing and classic car racing. The inaugural race was in 1936 and the course was last used in 2000 by the Manx Motor Racing Club before the foot & mouth outbreak in the British Isles halted all motor racing on the Isle of Man in 2001. ()

Coordinates: 54°10'18"N, 4°28'34"W

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Willaston Circuit – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Snaefell Mountain Course, Manx Museum, All Saints Church, Gaiety Theatre.

~1460 ftS
Sport venue, Sport
Snaefell Mountain Course
8 min walk • The Snaefell Mountain Course, a legendary name in the world of motorsports, is a mecca for motorcycle racing enthusiasts. Situated in the picturesque Isle of Man, United Kingdom, this public roads course is renowned for hosting the Isle of Man TT (Tourist Trophy)...
1.2 miS
Specialty museum, Museum
Manx Museum, Douglas
31 min walk • The Manx Museum in Douglas, Isle of Man is the national museum of the Isle of Man. It is run by Manx National Heritage. In general, the museum covers 10,000 years the history of the Isle of Man from the Stone Age to the modern era.
1.2 miSW
Church
All Saints Church, Douglas
32 min walk • All Saints Church, Douglas, Isle of Man, is a 1967 Modernist Anglican church which closed in May 2017. The building was listed as a Registered Building of the Isle of Man in 2001.
1.1 miS
Concerts and shows, Theater, Opera
Gaiety Theatre, Douglas
30 min walk • The Gaiety Theatre and Opera House is a theatre in Douglas, Isle of Man which together with the Villa Marina forms the Villa-Gaiety complex.
0.8 miS
Park
Hutchinson Internment Camp, Douglas
21 min walk • Hutchinson Internment Camp was a World War II internment camp in Douglas, Isle of Man, particularly noted as "the artists' camp" due to the thriving artistic and intellectual life of its internees.
1.1 miS
Memorial
Douglas War Memorial, Douglas
29 min walk • The war memorial in Douglas, Isle of Man is dedicated to those who died during World War I and World War II. The rolls of names are segregated by service and year of death.
1 miS
54°9'28"N • 4°29'7"W
Hilary's Creations, Douglas
27 min walk • Park
0.6 miW
Sport, Sport venue
Clypse Course
17 min walk • The Clypse Course describes a motor-cycle racing course used for the Isle of Man TT Races between 1954 and 1959. The course is 10.92 mi long and is in the parish of Onchan in the Isle of Man.
0.6 miW
Sport, Sport venue
Four Inch Course
17 min walk • The Four Inch Course was a road-racing circuit first used for the 1908 Tourist Trophy Race for cars, held on public roads closed for racing by an Act of Tynwald.