Name of Site: |
Newmarket Heath |
County: |
Suffolk |
Nearest Towns: |
Newmarket,Cambridge |
Size: |
2 square miles |
Usually used for: |
Heathland, but used for exercising horses during the mornings everyday. do not attempt to fly whilst horses are training |
Regular Kite Events/Meetings: td> | No. Just a brilliant slope for testing and flying font> |
Descriptive Features: |
Flat - Hilly - Open with few trees - Exposed to wind - |
Nearest airport: |
5 |
Ease of Access: |
Very easy access with car |
Facilities: |
none |
Directions: |
A14, central Newmarket, then clock tower roundabout at top of high street. Take road to Moulton, up hill. Park anywhere on the side of road and fly |
Other Comments: |
Gets unimpeded wind from most directions. Brilliant views of Ely, 12 miles away and also towards Cambridge |
Author of Review: |
Mick Parkes |
Author's E-Mail: |
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Date of Report: |
2 NOV 98 |
Last Edited: 7 DEC 00