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to design the stable block in 1757 and James Wyatt to design the Kennels, originally for use by the Duke's hunting hounds but now used as a golf club house, in 1787. He also commissioned Goodwood Racecourse, which was established in 1802.
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long-distance footpath crosses the downs from west to east, passing immediately south of the racecourse.
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hosts "Glorious Goodwood" and a number of other (horse) race meetings. Also held on the grounds is
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The Goodwood Golf Course was laid out in 1901. Chichester/Goodwood Airport was built during the
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A large collection of documents from the Goodwood Estate Archives (1418–1984) is held by
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Goodwood House entry from The DiCamillo Companion to British & Irish Country Houses
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The landscaped park and woodlands of Goodwood are Grade I listed on the
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The estate includes two golf courses and a cricket pitch, home to
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Goodwood House was built in about 1600 and was acquired by
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The house and its grounds are the site of the annual
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country house
Westhampnett
Chichester
West Sussex
Duke of Richmond
listed building
Goodwood Festival of Speed
Goodwood Circuit
Chichester/Goodwood Airport
Goodwood Revival
Goodwood Racecourse
Goodwoof
Goodwood Cricket Club
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars
Monarch's Way
Register of Historic Parks and Gardens
Charles Lennox, 1st Duke of Richmond
Matthew Brettingham
James Wyatt
Charles Lennox, 3rd Duke of Richmond
Sir William Chambers
Second World War
Frederick Gordon-Lennox, 9th Duke of Richmond
World Road Cycling Championships
West Sussex Record Office
Historic England
"Goodwood House (1216953)"
National Heritage List for England

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