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Delve into Chawton in United Kingdom
Chawton in the region of England is located in United Kingdom - some 45 mi or ( 73 km ) South-West of London , the country's capital .
Local time in Chawton is now 04:08 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Southampton, Shalden, Reading, Petersfield, and Oxford. While being here, you might want to check out Southampton . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Chawton ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
SW7 Update #4 l Alton Towers Resort 2012 l Full HD 1080P
Hello everyone and in this video I shall once again be showing you the construction of SW7, the construction has picked up the pace as the track for this ride will be delivered in September 2012! This ..
SW7 Update #10 - Advocate trials,Concrete being poured... l Alton Towers Resort 2012 l 720P HD
Yo! Everyone what is going on ? Well during this Scarefest we noticed that The Sanctuary are recruiting advocates for their 2013 project (SW7), also the actual construction progress is now rapidly ste ..
Watercress Line Great Spring Steam Gala, 25 March 2011
Friday 25th March was the first day of the Mid Hants Railway's "Great Spring Steam Gala" on the Watercress Line between Alton and Alresford. The gala saw a non-stop timetable running with 4 trains an ..
The Sanctuary Actors Revealed l Alton Towers Scarefest 2012 l HD 1080P
Yo everyone, in this video I shall be showing you our first Scarefest video, this video mainly focuses on the actors that were roaming on Towers street and we spotted some preparing with their make up ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Curtis Museum
The Curtis Museum in Alton, is a local history museum in Hampshire, England. The museum was founded by Dr William Curtis (1803–1881) in 1865. It is managed by the Museum & Arts Service of Hampshire County Council and is near the Allen Gallery.
Located at 51.15 -0.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Massey's Folly
Massey's Folly was built by Thomas Hacket Massey who served as rector in Farringdon village in Hampshire for 62 years. The folly took thirty years to build. The reason the construction was so protacted was that the folly was entirely built by Massey along with a single bricklayer. Further delays were due to Massey occasionally demolishing completed parts of the structure and making further additions. It has seventeen bedrooms and two towers.
Located at 51.11 -0.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Battle of Alton
The Battle of Alton (also Storm of Alton), of the First English Civil War, took place on 13 December 1643 in the town of Alton, Hampshire, England. There, Parliamentary forces serving under Sir William Waller led a successful surprise attack on a winter garrison of Royalist infantry and cavalry serving under the Earl of Crawford.
Located at 51.15 -0.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
First Battle of Alton
The First Battle of Alton was a skirmish in 1001 between the English and the Vikings. According to the Anglo Saxon Chronicle it took place at somewhere called, in Old English, Æthelingadene. Traditionally, the site was believed to have been what is now Alton, Hampshire. However, it is thought more likely to have been in the East and West Dean area of modern day West Sussex.
Located at 51.15 -0.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Alton railway station
Alton railway station is a railway station in the town of Alton, in the English county of Hampshire. The station is the terminus for two railway lines; the Alton Line which runs to Brookwood and onto London Waterloo and the Mid Hants Watercress Railway, which runs to Alresford. The latter once ran through Winchester but was closed to passengers in February 1973. It reopened as a heritage line in 1985.
Located at 51.15 -0.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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