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Bottomboat in the region of England is a town in United Kingdom - some 163 mi or ( 262 km ) North of London , the country's capital city .
Current time in Bottomboat is now 02:31 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: York, Wolverhampton, Wakefield, Stanley, and Sheffield. Since you are here already, make sure to check out York . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Bottomboat ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Normanton Gala 2008
Normanton WEst Yorkshire Gala, Castleford and Wakefield Road in Normanton, 2008 Gala Event ..
The Rifles in Wakefield
Two Companies from 3 Rifles in their homecoming parade in Wakefield after returning from an operational tour in Afghanistan. They were joined by B Company from 5 Rifles, a TA batallion, as the regimen ..
The first Scarborough Spa Express of 2012, Outwood nr Wakefield with 46115
Royal Scot class 46115 Scots Guardsman powers the first SSE of the Summer up the incline out of Wakefield through Outwood just about on-time. I left some footage in at the start for those of us who li ..
Wakefield Westgate Railway Station, West Yorkshire, UK - 12th June, 2012 (720 HD)
Views from the platform of Wakefield Westgate Railway Station includes the station infrastructure and coming and going train movements, comprising of Northern Rail units including Class 144, Class 322 ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Rhubarb Triangle
The Rhubarb Triangle is a 9-square-mile triangle in West Yorkshire, England between Wakefield, Morley and Rothwell famous for producing early forced rhubarb. It includes Kirkhamgate, East Ardsley, Stanley, Lofthouse and Carlton. The Rhubarb Triangle was originally much bigger, covering an area between Leeds, Bradford and Wakefield. From the first decade of the 20th century to 1939 the rhubarb industry expanded and at its peak covered an area of about 30-square-mile .
Located at 53.73 -1.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Lofthouse Colliery disaster
The Lofthouse Colliery disaster was a mining accident which took place in Lofthouse, West Yorkshire, England on 21 March 1973. A new coalface was excavated too close to an abandoned, flooded 19th century mineshaft. The sudden inrush of three million gallons of water trapped seven mine workers 750 feet (228.6 metres) below ground. A six-day rescue operation was carried out but succeeded in recovering only one body.
Located at 53.72 -1.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Oulton, West Yorkshire
Oulton is a village in the City of Leeds metropolitan borough, West Yorkshire, England, between Leeds and Wakefield. It is at the junction of the A639 and A642 roads. Though now adjoining the village of Woodlesford, it was once quite separate. It was once part of the urban district of Rothwell. Oulton Hall was built in 1850 and is now a hotel and conference centre. Oulton's most famous son is Richard Bentley who became Master of Trinity College, Cambridge.
Located at 53.75 -1.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Woodlesford
Woodlesford is a village in the metropolitan county of West Yorkshire, England, six miles south-east of Leeds city centre. It is in the City of Leeds metropolitan borough. Woodlesford was formerly part of the Rothwell Urban District The name is first attested between 1188 and 1202, in the form Widlesford, with other medieval forms including Wryd(e)lesford(e). These other forms are closer to the likely origin: Old English *wrīdels 'thicket' + ford 'ford'.
Located at 53.75 -1.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Normanton (UK Parliament constituency)
Normanton was a county constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elected one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election.
Located at 53.70 -1.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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