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<br/>This is a milepost on the Transpennine Trail, which passes through this grid square.
©Neil Turner
Dist:0.1km north<br/>A collection of old bicycles during a demonstration at the annual cycle show.
©DS Pugh
Dist:0.1km north<br/>The annual caravan show on the York Knavesmire attracts around 4000 caravans.
©DS Pugh
Dist:0.1km north<br/>The Knavesmire occupies most of this square. Visible are the County and Knavesmire stands, and on the right, the former Terry's factory. The smell of the chocolate used to carry on the wind for miles around.
©DS Pugh
Dist:0.2km north<br/>Passing in front of the Silver ring stand on the way to the winning post.
©DS Pugh
Dist:0.2km north<br/>The horses pass the silver ring and Knavesmire stands on the way to the winning post.
©DS Pugh
Dist:0.2km north<br/>York racecourse during the annual cycle rally.
©Dennis Turner
Dist:0.2km north<br/>The Knavesmire stand can be seen behind the horses.
©DS Pugh
Dist:0.2km north<br/>Close to the winning post these horses pass in front of the Ebor stand.
©DS Pugh
Dist:0.2km north<br/>A horse passes in front of the Knavesmire stand on its way to the starting gate. From left to right the stands are: Melrose, Royal, Boxes, County, Ebor, Knavesmire.
©DS Pugh
Dist:0.2km north<br/>This is the cheapside at York Races. The big screens are providing coverage of the race as until they reach the 2nd furlong the horses can't be seen from here.
©DS Pugh
Dist:0.2km north<br/>Horses cross the winning post (look closely) in front of the stands at York races. The stands viewable in the picture are the County, the Ebor and the Knavesmire stands.
©DS Pugh
Dist:0.2km north<br/>The musical showcase on the Friday evening race meeting.
©DS Pugh
Dist:0.3km north<br/>On the musical showcase evening. The illumination is from the big screens displaying the acts that are singing in the black tent on the right.
©DS Pugh
Dist:0.3km north<br/>Ebor stand is on the left, Knavesmire on the right. Winning post about 20 yards away.
©DS Pugh

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