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Compton Verney in the region of England is a town located in United Kingdom - some 76 mi or ( 122 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital .
Local time in Compton Verney is now 10:21 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Wolverhampton, Whatcote, Warwick, Sutton under Brailes, and Stretton on Fosse. When in this area, you might want to check out Wolverhampton . We found 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 Compton Verney ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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New Aston Martin Vanquish 2013, design story present by Marek Reichman
New Aston Martin Vanquish 2013, design story present by Marek Reichman (Design Director) PRESS INFO:Aston Martin Vanquish: Design The design team at the company's global HQ in Gaydon, Warwickshire, is ..
Animal crossing Let's go to the city: The town of Venice
Me and my brothers Animal Crossing Let's go to the city town. Music: The killers-Human (been removed 27/2/10) Please comment and rate! ..
Sleeping Guide Dog Puppies at the National Breeding Centre
Come and visit our puppies on a tour at the National Breeding Centre in Leamington. Find out more and book now: guidedogs.org.uk Budding guide dog puppies settle down for a well-earned rest at the Nat ..
Avro Vulcans XM655 and XH558 21st June 09
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Compton Verney
Compton Verney is a manor and parish in the county of Warwickshire, England. Compton Verney House is an 18th century country mansion which has been converted into an art gallery. The village of Compton Murdac came to be renamed around 1500 as Compton Verney under the influence of the Verney family who first built a manor house there in 1442. The Manor House was extended by succeeding generations as the family's fortune improved.
Located at 52.17 -1.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Compton Verney House
Compton Verney House is an 18th century country mansion at Compton Verney near Kineton in Warwickshire, England, which has been converted into the Compton Verney Art Gallery. The building is a Grade I listed house built in 1714 by Richard Verney, 11th Baron Willoughby de Broke. It was first extensively extended by George Verney, the 12th baron in the early 18th century and then remodelled and the interiors redesigned by Robert Adam for John Verney, the 14th baron, in the 1760s.
Located at 52.17 -1.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Wellesbourne Watermill
Wellesbourne Watermill is a fine historic flour mill near Wellesbourne, Warwickshire, England, rebuilt in 1834 on a domesday site. It ran commercially until 1958 latterly by a belt drive from a tractor, the wheel last being used in the 1910s. The mill office door carries a date 1785 which formerly belonged to a post mill which stood in the adjacent field. The mill house is considerably older than the present mill building.
Located at 52.19 -1.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Heritage Motor Centre
The Heritage Motor Centre is a British motor museum and research centre, located adjacent to the Jaguar Land Rover Gaydon Centre near Gaydon in Warwickshire, England. The centre is open to the public, and houses a collection of important vehicles, celebrating Britain's motoring heritage. It is affiliated to the British Motorcycle Charitable Trust.
Located at 52.19 -1.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Battle of Edgehill
The Battle of Edgehill (or Edge Hill) was the first pitched battle of the First English Civil War. It was fought near Edge Hill and Kineton in southern Warwickshire on Sunday, 23 October 1642. All attempts at constitutional compromise between King Charles and Parliament broke down early in 1642. Both King and Parliament raised large armies to gain their way by force of arms.
Located at 52.14 -1.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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