Epsom
English racecourse town
Epsom is a town in Surrey, England, known historically for its mineral springs.
The town lends its name to Epsom salts, a magnesium sulfate compound originally obtained from the local spring water and used for bathing, as a laxative, and in gardening.
Epsom is also home to Epsom Downs racecourse, where the Derby has been run since 1780.
Alkaline earth metal
- sulfateAcidic salt compound
- bathWashing in water
- soakSaturate with liquid
- crystalsSolids with ordered structure
remedy · dissolve · muscle · relaxation · detox · foot · therapeutic · granules
Open grassy highlands
- racecourseVenue for competitive running
- horseDomesticated riding animal
- grandstandTiered spectator seating structure
- SurreyRegion bordering Greater London
flat · classic · turf · jockey · thoroughbred · stakes · meeting · enclosure
Region bordering Greater London
- EnglandLargest British country
- townMid-sized settlement
- boroughAdministrative town or district
- LondonEngland's capital city
commuter · station · clocktower · market · high street · residential · suburb · hospital
magnesium
Alkaline earth metal
crystals · remedy · dissolve · muscle · relaxation · detox · foot · therapeutic · granules · compress
downs
Open grassy highlands
- racecourseVenue for competitive running
- horseDomesticated riding animal
- grandstandTiered spectator seating structure
Surrey · flat · classic · turf · jockey · thoroughbred · stakes · meeting · enclosure · gallop
Surrey
Region bordering Greater London
London · commuter · station · clocktower · market · high street · residential · suburb · hospital · college
- horse racingthoroughbred, horse racing, racehorse, flat race, horses
- sports venuesstadium, arena, ballpark, gymnasium, fieldhouse
- British SchoolsEton, Rugby, Winchester, Westminster, St. Paul's
- RacecoursesAscot, Cheltenham, Newmarket, York, Doncaster
- Southeast EnglandGuildford, Canterbury, Brighton, Crawley, Ashford
- spa townsBath, Baden-Baden, Vichy, Buxton, Harrogate
EpsomAscot
British racing venue town
Royal Ascot · Cheltenham · Henley · Wolverhampton · Newmarket
- Epsom saltHydrated magnesium sulfate compound
- epsom salt bathTherapeutic mineral soak