
What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Cheltenham.
GWR Station in Cheltenham Race Course was built to serve the Cheltenham Racecourse, a major venue for horse racing, particularly the prestigious Cheltenham Gold Cup. The station was connected to the Great Western Railway and facilitated access for racegoers, highlighting the importance of the racecourse in British sporting and social history.
Places near here
Steam train at Cheltenham Racecourse StationHeritage place · 69 yd
Flowerbed at Cheltenham Racecourse StationHeritage place · 70 yd
Cheltenham RacecourseSports ground · 793 yd
New Barn LaneVisitor information · 1141 yd
Statue of HippocratesMonument or public art · 1519 yd
Memorial, Swindon VillageHeritage place · 1.0 mi
Old Cheltenham Gas Works Offices and Clock TowerCastle, fort or tower · 1.1 mi
Ornately carved chest tombAncient tomb or cairn · 1.2 mi
War memorial, Swindon VillageHeritage place · 1.2 mi
Porch and bell tower, St Peter's ChurchCastle, fort or tower · 1.4 mi
Churchyard cross in St Mary's churchyardScheduled monument · 1.6 mi
The Cavern, April 1999Cave or cavern · 1.6 miOther information
Photo: Bill Bagshaw · CC BY-SA 2.0