Tweseldown Racecourse, Farnborough

Name: Tweseldown Racecourse
Address: Beacon Hill Road, Church Crookham, Fleet GU52 8DY, Farnborough, United Kingdom

#1 among attractions in Farnborough

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Tweseldown Racecourse southeast of Fleet, Hampshire was originally a National Hunt steeplechasing venue and the home of the equestrian dressage and eventing competitions in the 1948 Summer Olympics. ()

Coordinates: 51°15'36"N, 0°49'3"W

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Beacon Hill Road, Church Crookham, Fleet GU52 8DYFarnborough United Kingdom

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Tweseldown Racecourse – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Royal Garrison Church, Equestrian statue of the Duke of Wellington, Fleet Pond, West End Centre.

1.8 miE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Royal Garrison Church, Aldershot
45 min walk • Royal Garrison Church of All Saints is a Church of England church in Aldershot Garrison, England. It was built in 1863 and designed by the architect P. C. Hardwick.
1.7 miE
Sculpture, Monuments and statues
Equestrian statue of the Duke of Wellington, Aldershot
44 min walk • The Wellington statue in Aldershot is a monument to Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, victor at the Battle of Waterloo and later prime minister of the United Kingdom.
2 miN
Park
Fleet Pond, Fleet
51 min walk • Fleet Pond is a 48.3-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Fleet in Hampshire. It is also a Local Nature Reserve. This large and shallow lake, fed by Fleet Brook, is surrounded by reed beds, alder carr and oak and birch woodland.
2.2 miE
Music and shows, Nightlife, Concerts and shows
West End Centre, Aldershot
57 min walk • The West End Centre is an entertainment venue and arts centre located on Queens Road in Aldershot. The centre hosts classes, workshops, art exhibitions, music performances, stand-up comedy, and small-scale and intimate theatre.
2 miNW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
All Saints Church, Fleet
51 min walk • All Saints' Church is the Anglican parish church of the town of Fleet in the county of Hampshire, England. It is notable for its architect, William Burges and was constructed 1861–2.
2.2 miE
Concerts and shows, Event space, Concert hall
Princes Hall, Aldershot
57 min walk • The Princes Hall in Aldershot, England is a 600-seat theatre / receiving house which presents a varied programme of music, ballet, comedy, pantomime and vaccination.
1.3 miSE
Historical place, View point, Forts and castles
Caesar's Camp, Aldershot
32 min walk • Caesar's Camp is an Iron Age hill fort straddling the border of the counties of Surrey and Hampshire in southern England. The fort straddles the borough of Waverley in Surrey and the borough of Rushmoor and the district of Hart, both in Hampshire.
2.1 miSE
Park
Rowhill Nature Reserve, Aldershot
55 min walk • Rowhill Nature Reserve or Rowhill Copse is a 26.6-hectare Local Nature Reserve which straddles the border between Aldershot in Hampshire and Farnham in Surrey.
2.2 miE
Church, Romanesque architecture
St Joseph's Church, Aldershot
58 min walk • St Joseph's Church is a Roman Catholic Parish church in Aldershot, Hampshire. Built in 1913, it is situated at the top of a ridge on Queens Road, overlooking the town centre, between the Municipal Gardens and Princes Hall.
1.9 miSE
Hiking, Hiking trail
Blackwater Valley Path, Aldershot
50 min walk • The Blackwater Valley Path follows the River Blackwater from its source in the Rowhill Nature Reserve in Aldershot to just beyond the point where it joins the River Whitewater near Swallowfield to become the Broadwater.
2.4 miSE
Park
Aldershot Baptist Church, Aldershot
61 min walk • Municipal Gardens is an urban park in the town of Aldershot in Hampshire. A short walk from the town centre it has been a public park since 1904. In its ornamental garden is the Aldershot Cenotaph which commemorates the town's dead from both World Wars.