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Delve into Meare in United Kingdom
Meare in the region of England is a city in United Kingdom - some 117 mi or ( 188 km ) West of London , the country's capital .
Current time in Meare is now 10:40 PM (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: Wells, Theale, Swansea, London, and Langport. While being here, make sure to check out Wells . 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 Meare ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Celtic Woman-Sing Out 引吭高歌
愛爾蘭合唱組合團體「天使女伶」成員： 梅芙（Méav Ni Mhaolchatha）、歐拉（Orla Fallon）、莉莎（Lisa Kelly）、克蘿伊（Chloë Agnew）等四名超級優質女聲，再加上技巧精湛的小提琴手瑪莉（Mairead Nesbitt）與天賴美聲海莉（Hayley Westenra） 居爾特天使的空靈宣言，邁向美麗境界！ 從以往五名團員的美麗人聲，遇上海莉的加入，現今正式 ..
Glastonbury visit with the chant Sweet Surrender by Victoria McCarthy
The photos were taken on a day out in Glastonbury UK . www.temple-of-eartha.com Greg Cox visited Glastonbury with Gwyneth Robbins who is featured here. She runs the temple of eartha which is a platfor ..
Grinny Grandad - The Good Girl (Live @ Glastonbury 2008)
Written and produced by Grinny Grandad Live audio & visual content courtesy of Glastonbury 2008, BBC 3 www.grinnygrandad.com http ..
Beltane, Glastonbury 2012: Music & Invocation
Nathan Lewis Williams and his fiancee, Harmony, play "The Ridgeway" written in 2003, at Avebury. It's a relaxing break from the Hectic events of the day. The Maypole arrives together with the May Quee ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Meare Pool
Meare Pool (also known as Ferlingmere, Ferran Mere or Meare fish pool) was a lake in the Somerset Levels in South West England. Meare Pool was formed by water ponding-up behind the raised peat bogs between the Wedmore and the Polden Hills, and coring has shown that it is filled with at least 2 metres of detritus mud, especially in the Subatlantic climatic period.
Located at 51.18 -2.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Ashcott railway station
Ashcott railway station was a station on the Highbridge branch of the Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway. Opened by the Somerset Central Railway in 1856 as Ashcott and Meare, the name changed to Ashcott in 1876. Consisting of a short wooden platform and station building, the station was next to a road level crossing. This was operated with a 10 lever ground frame.
Located at 51.15 -2.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Galton's Canal
Galton's Canal was a 1 mile 3 furlong (2.2 km) canal with one lock, crossing Westhay Moor in Somerset, England, and connecting the River Brue to the North Drain. It was operational by 1822, and ceased to be used after the 1850s.
Located at 51.20 -2.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Shapwick railway station
Shapwick railway station was a railway station on the Highbridge branch of the Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway. Opened by the Somerset Central Railway in 1854, the station consisted of a goods yard, a passing loop with two platforms, and a wooden station building which burned down and was replaced in 1900. The passing-loop and a level crossing were operated from a 17-lever signal box, which was opened in 1901 to replace one destroyed in the 1900 fire.
Located at 51.17 -2.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Glastonbury Lake Village
Glastonbury Lake Village was an iron age village on the Somerset Levels near Godney, some 3 miles north west of Glastonbury, Somerset, England. It has been designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument and covers an area of 400 feet north to south by 300 feet east to west. The village was built in about 300BC and occupied into the early Roman period (around 100AD) when it was abandoned, possibly due to a rise in the water level.
Located at 51.16 -2.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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