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Hempstead Destination Guide

Delve into Hempstead in United Kingdom

Hempstead in the region of England is a city in United Kingdom - some 109 mi or ( 175 km ) North-East of London , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Hempstead

Current time in Hempstead is now 09:41 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Wood Norton, West Runton, Thurgarton, Norwich, and London. While being here, make sure to check out Wood Norton . We encountered some video on the web . 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 Hempstead ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

North Norfolk Railway: 2012 Autumn Steam Gala

19:35 min by cjh30003
Views: 307 Rating: 4.33

Features: 60163 Tornado, 92203 Black Prince 9F, 45156 Ayrshire Yeomanry Black 5 (45337, in disguise), 8572, LNER B12, 7564 and LNER J15, 56xx 0-6-2T - 5619. Plus additional footage taken during Tornad ..

norwich city fan singing

0:06 min by norwichfan100
Views: 106 Rating: 0.00

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North Norfolk Railway Grand Steam Gala - 02/09/2012

19:46 min by cmeonthemove
Views: 69 Rating: 5.00

Footage taken from Holt Station on a further visit to the NNR's Grand Steam gala with my friend Robin. We also took a ride behind Tornado to Sheringham and back, (see my other video for Tornado climbi ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Hempstead Watermill

Hempstead Watermill is a disused watermill 1.7 miles south east of the town of Holt in the English county of Norfolk. The mill stands on the River Glaven and the lane between Holt and the village of Hempstead. The mill was built in 1830 by Richard John Gurney and was originally called Holt Watermill.

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Located at 52.90 1.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Watermills in Norfolk

Gresham's School

Gresham’s School is an independent coeducational boarding school in Holt in North Norfolk, England. The school was founded in 1555 by Sir John Gresham as a free grammar school for forty boys, following King Henry VIII's dissolution of the Augustinian priory at Beeston Regis. The founder left the school's endowments in the hands of the Worshipful Company of Fishmongers of the City of London, who are still the school's trustees.

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Located at 52.91 1.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: 1555 establishments in England, Boarding schools in Norfolk, Church of England schools, Educational institutions established in the 1550s, Gresham's School, Independent schools in Norfolk, International Baccalaureate schools in England, Member schools of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference, North Norfolk, Organisations based in England with royal patronage, People educated at Gresham's School, Racquets venues, Schools with Combined Cadet Forces

Farfield

Farfield is one of the seven boarding houses at Gresham's, an English public school at Holt, Norfolk. It was opened in 1911, as part of a surge of renewal and expansion at Gresham's led by George Howson, and the first housemaster (Major JC Miller) and boys were transferred there from a smaller house called Bengal Lodge. Farfield is currently home to approximately fifty boys. Many former residents have achieved success or notoriety in a number of different fields.

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Located at 52.91 1.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: 1911 establishments in England, Gresham's School, Houses in Norfolk

Home Place, Kelling

Home Place, Kelling, also called Voewood, is a house designed (1903-5) by Edward Schroeder Prior, near Holt, Norfolk, UK . Home Place is perhaps one of the greatest achievements of house design of the Arts and Crafts Movement. More than almost any other building of the period the house fulfils the ideals for architecture developed by Ruskin and William Morris. The design of Home Place saw Prior return and extend further the aspects of design that had pre-occupied him in The Barn, Exmouth.

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Located at 52.92 1.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Arts and Crafts architecture in England, Country houses in Norfolk, Gardens in Norfolk

North Norfolk (UK Parliament constituency)

North Norfolk is a parliamentary constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election. Formerly a safe seat for the Conservatives, it has been represented by the Liberal Democrat Norman Lamb since 2001. This marked the first time that a Liberal aligned candidate had won a seat in Norfolk since 1929.

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Located at 52.89 1.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: North Norfolk, Parliamentary constituencies in Norfolk, United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies established in 1868