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Hockerton in the region of England is a place in United Kingdom - some 115 mi or ( 185 km ) North of London , the country's capital city .
Time in Hockerton is now 12:13 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: York, Tuxford, Sheffield, Radcliffe on Trent, and Normanton on Trent. Since you are here already, consider visiting York . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Hockerton ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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The Duke's Wood
The Duke's Wood nature reserve near Eakring in Nottinghamshire was the site of Britain's first onshore oil field which operated from 1939 to 1989. There are silent several nodding donkeys or pumpjacks ..
Hobie Kayak River Trent at Farndon, Newark, Notts ... NO WIND
Hobie Kayak on the River Trent at Farndon....Sadly ....NO WIND ..
Farndon Park Woodland
A beautiful wood Planted near Newark, Nottinghamshire, by a group of volunteers......FREG (Farndon Residents Environment Group) with the assistance of Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust, 1st Farndon Guide ..
Farndon New Year 2011
Three Families together for NEW YEAR ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Southwell Rural District
Southwell was a rural district in Nottinghamshire, England from 1894 to 1974. It was created by the Local Government Act 1894 as a successor to the Southwell rural sanitary district. It was amended in 1935 under a County Review Order by ceding a few parishes to the Newark Rural District and taking in a few from the disbanded Skegby Rural District.
Located at 53.10 -0.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Newark and Sherwood
Newark and Sherwood is a local government district and is the largest district in Nottinghamshire, England. The district is predominantly rural, with some large forestry plantations, the ancient Sherwood Forest and the towns of Newark-on-Trent, Southwell and Ollerton. Many settlements in the west of the district, such as Ollerton are former coal mining villages. Southwell is a small Georgian town with a Minster.
Located at 53.10 -0.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Winkburn
Winkburn is a small village and civil parish in the Newark and Sherwood district, in Nottinghamshire, England. It is located north-east of Southwell and north-west of Newark. The parish church of St John of Jerusalem and Winkburn Hall are both Grade I listed buildings.
Located at 53.12 -0.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Newark (UK Parliament constituency)
Newark is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2001 by Patrick Mercer, a Conservative.
Located at 53.10 -0.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
The Workhouse, Southwell
The Workhouse, also known as Greet House, in the town of Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England, is a museum operated by the National Trust. Built in 1824, it was the prototype of the 19th-century workhouse, and was cited by the Royal Commission on the poor law as the best example among the existing workhouses, before the resulting New Poor Law of 1834 led to the construction of workhouses across the country. It is described by the National Trust as the best-preserved workhouse in England.
Located at 53.08 -0.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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