The Uxendon Shooting School Club was a club devoted to
shooting sports located in
Preston, in what is now the borough of
Brent in
London
London is the capital and List of urban areas in the United Kingdom, largest city of England and the United Kingdom, with a population of just under 9 million. It stands on the River Thames in south-east England at the head of a estuary dow ...
, England. It was between the Wealdstone Brook and Barn Hill, roughly where Alverstone Road is now. It hosted the
trap shooting
Trap shooting, or trapshooting in North America, is one of the three major disciplines of competitive clay pigeon shooting, which is shooting shotguns at clay targets. The other disciplines are skeet shooting and sporting clays.
They are disting ...
events for the
1908 Summer Olympics.
References
British History of the 1908 Summer Olympics.- accessed 8 July 2010.
1908 Summer Olympics official report.p. 39. - accessed 8 July 2010.
- accessed 8 July 2010.
External links
The 1908 Olympic Games in Brent- includes map and description
Venues of the 1908 Summer Olympics
Olympic shooting venues
Sports venues in London
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