Pennycross is a neighbourhood of Plymouth, a port city in Devon. It has a local sports heritage with the former Pennycross Stadium, which hosted greyhound racing and speedway in the early 20th century.
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Pennycross is a locality within the city of Plymouth, situated in Devon on the south coast of England. The area is known for its historical association with the Pennycross Stadium, a venue that hosted greyhound racing and speedway events in the early 20th century. The stadium was located to the southeast of Pennycross village and directly east of the local area, indicating that the neighbourhood has a sporting heritage. Plymouth itself is a port city and unitary authority, positioned between the rivers Plym and Tamar. It lies about 36 miles southwest of Exeter and 193 miles southwest of London, making it the most populous city in Devon. The postal district for Pennycross is PL 2, placing it within the broader context of the city’s postal geography. The local area’s character reflects its historical ties to sporting events and its position within a significant urban centre on the south coast.