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Box in the region of England is a town in United Kingdom - some 91 mi or ( 147 km ) West of London , the country's capital city .
Current time in Box is now 09:31 PM (Thursday) . 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: Wolverhampton, Wingfield, Trowbridge, South Wraxall, and Southwick. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Wolverhampton . We saw 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 Box ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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I Will Follow You Into The Dark (Death Cab For Cutie cover by Gavin Mikhail)
www.gavinmikhail.com - Gavin Mikhail performs his piano version of Death Cab For Cutie's "IWill Follow You Into The Dark" while recording at Peter Gabriel's Real World Studios. As the landslide winner ..
Brave - Gavin Mikhail (filmed at Peter Gabriel's Real World Studios)
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The making of an album: How did you end up here?
www.gavinmikhail.com - As the landslide winner of the 'Lay It Down and Mix It Up In The UK' fan-vote contest, Gavin traveled to Peter Gabriel's England-based Real World Studios to begin work on his 3r ..
The making of an album: Traveling to London
www.gavinmikhail.com - Gavin talks about traveling to London and the benefits of experiencing a different culture. As the landslide winner of the 'Lay It Down and Mix It Up In The UK' fan-vote contest ..
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Real World Studios
Real World Studios is a residential recording studio in Box, Wiltshire, England associated with the Real World Records Ltd. record label founded by rock musician Peter Gabriel.
Located at 51.42 -2.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Box Mine
Box Mine is a 56.6 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest, near the village of Box in Wiltshire, England, notified in 1991.
Located at 51.42 -2.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Box Tunnel
Box Tunnel is a railway tunnel in Western England, between Bath and Chippenham, dug through Box Hill, and is one of the most significant structures on the Great Western Main Line. It was originally built for the Great Western Railway under the direction of the GWR's engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel. The tunnel is 1.83 miles in length, straight, and descends a 1 in 100 gradient from the east.
Located at 51.42 -2.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
RAF Rudloe Manor
RAF Rudloe Manor, formerly RAF Box, was a Royal Air Force station located north-east of Bath, United Kingdom between the towns of Box and Corsham, in Wiltshire. It was one of several military installations situated in the area and covered three main sites. The station held various roles during its lifetime and the site has now been absorbed into the Basil Hill Barracks complex used by Defence Equipment and Support, Information Systems & Services.
Located at 51.42 -2.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Battle of Edington
At the Battle of Edington an army of the Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Wessex under Alfred the Great defeated the Great Heathen Army led by Guthrum on a date between 6 and 12 May AD 878. The primary sources locate the battle at "Ethandun" or "Ethandune", and until a scholarly consensus identified its location with the present-day Edington in Wiltshire it was known as the Battle of Ethandun, a name which continues to be used. The battle soon resulted in the Treaty of Wedmore later the same year.
Located at 51.44 -2.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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