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Discover Holker in United Kingdom
Holker in the region of England is a town located in United Kingdom - some 220 mi or ( 353 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital .
Local time in Holker is now 05:57 AM (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: Underbarrow, Ulverston, Torrisholme, Stoke-on-Trent, and Stockport. When in this area, you might want to check out Underbarrow . 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 Holker ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Haverthwaite steam train
A day at the edge of lake Windemere in the lake we took a trip on the steam train from Haverthwaite to the lake side there web site is www.lakesiderailway.co.uk its a great day and you can park your c ..
Force Falls, Rusland Beck, Grizedale Forest Park, Cumbria
The picturesque Force Falls on Rusland Beck en route to Grizedale Forest in Cumbria ..
Day Trip
Chilled out tune and visuals. Music by myself and Alan O. Visuals by myself with assistance from Clare. Another Strangeflook Production. (but the first on YouTube) ..
Surveying Trip 2012 Face Left Face Right
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Interesting facts about this location
Cartmel Priory Gatehouse
Cartmel Priory Gatehouse is a National Trust property located at Cartmel, Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria, England. Along with the church, the gatehouse is all that remains of the Augustinian Cartmel Priory. The priory was founded in 1190 whereas the gatehouse was built about 1330. In 1536 the Priory was dissolved as part of the general reformation of Church. Most of the monastic property was demolished, but the gatehouse was by that time serving as courthouse for the manor of Cartmel, so survived.
Located at 54.20 -2.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
River Eea
The River Eea is a small river in the Lake District, Cumbria, England running through the Furness region, which was once part of Lancashire. The River Eea is a relatively short system that arises from numerous small becks and streams throughout the Cartmel Valley. Its course is approximately 10 km long and the mouth is on Sand Gate marshes near Flookburgh, between Barrow and Kendal. It principally flows in a south-westerly direction.
Located at 54.17 -2.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
L'Enclume
L'Enclume (meaning "the anvil") is a restaurant located in Cartmel, Cumbria, England. In 2008, the restaurant held one star in the Michelin Guide. In 2012, the restaurant held two star in the Michelin Guide In the 2013 edition of the The Good Food Guide, L'Enclume shared a perfect score of ten with Heston Blumenthal's The Fat Duck. The restaurant was founded in 2003 by chef-patron Simon Rogan, who trained under Marco Pierre White, and co-owner, Penny Tapsell.
Located at 54.20 -2.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Cartmel Racecourse
Cartmel Racecourse is a small racecourse in the village of Cartmel, now in the Ceremonial County of Cumbria, historically in Lancashire. Meetings are held on the May and August Bank Holidays. Although the racecourse is small, it is noted as having a four furlong run-in, the longest in Britain. For a small racecourse Cartmel attracts relatively huge crowds of 20/25,000. The earliest written account of racing at Cartmel dates back to 1856. The course was supported by local landowners.
Located at 54.20 -2.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Kents Bank railway station
Kents Bank railway station is a railway station that serves the village of Kents Bank in Cumbria. It is located on the Furness Line from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancaster. The station building was designed by the Lancaster architects Paley and Austin in 1865 for the Furness Railway. Generally, services that are operated by Northern Rail mainly stop at this station. However, a few longer-distances services operated by First TransPennine Express also use the station.
Located at 54.17 -2.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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