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Birstall in the region of England is a place located in United Kingdom - some 167 mi or ( 268 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital .
Local time in Birstall is now 06:29 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: York, Wolverhampton, Sheffield, Oxford, and Manchester. When in this area, you might want to check out York . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Birstall ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Happy hooligans of Wembley
A fun look back at the traditional bi-annual trip to Wembley. Song is by Gaberlunzie ..
Abandoned railway tunnel Exploration, Gildersome, Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK
Further info & pics: www.urbexforums.co.uk Video Explore of the Disused Gildersome railway tunnel near Leeds, UK. The tunnel was once a mainline route into Leeds, were a fair amount of the cross-penni ..
Dewsbury Ijtema for 4 months brothers 2008
The ijtema at Dewsbury Markaz taking place in the upstairs hall. This video was recorded just before salaah. The Azaan is beautiful ..
Lush Haul and review!
Lush LUsh LUSh LUSH! Big Lush haul! Feauturing all the limited edition Christmas Lush products that I have left over! I bought them on boxing day and I love em all! If you're new to Lush, check out th ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Oakwell Hall
Oakwell Hall is an Elizabethan manor house in the village of Birstall, West Yorkshire, England set in period gardens surrounded by 110 acres of country park. The builder was John Batt. A recarved stone dated 1583 probably indicates the date of construction. The estate had been purchased by his Halifax-born father, a receiver of rents to the Savile family, who resided at Howley Hall, in Batley. Oakwell Hall was immortalised in literature by Charlotte Brontë, in her novel Shirley.
Located at 53.74 -1.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
M62 coach bombing
The M62 coach bombing happened on 4 February 1974 on the M62 motorway in northern England, when a Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) bomb exploded in a coach carrying off-duty British Armed Forces personnel and their family members. Twelve people (nine soldiers, three civilians) were killed by the bomb, which consisted of 25 pounds of high explosive hidden in a luggage locker on the coach.
Located at 53.74 -1.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Red House Museum
Red House Museum is a historic house and museum in Gomersal, West Yorkshire, England. Red House was built by William Taylor in 1660, and the Taylor family owned it until 1920. The house had a number of famous visitors. One was Charlotte Brontë, who had been a pupil at Roe Head with Mary Taylor, the daughter of Joshua Taylor, a banker and wool merchant. Charlotte Brontë immortalised the family and the house in her novel Shirley.
Located at 53.73 -1.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
West Yorkshire
West Yorkshire is a metropolitan county within the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England with a population of 2.2 million. West Yorkshire came into existence as a metropolitan county in 1974 after the passage of the Local Government Act 1972.
Located at 53.75 -1.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Battle of Adwalton Moor
The Battle of Adwalton Moor was a battle in the English Civil War on 30 June 1643.
Located at 53.75 -1.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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