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Delve into Oldbury-on-Severn in United Kingdom
Oldbury-on-Severn in the region of England is located in United Kingdom - some 105 mi or ( 169 km ) West of London , the country's capital .
Local time in Oldbury-on-Severn is now 12:21 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Wolverhampton, Thornbury, Southampton, Shepperdine, and Oldbury-on-Severn. While being here, you might want to check out Wolverhampton . We discovered some clip posted online . 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 Oldbury-on-Severn ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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The Miami Trip 3 funfair ride at Thornbury Carnival 2009
The Miami supposedly has been the most popular funfair ride in the UK since its introduction in 1990. Here it is at Mundy Playing Fields during the Thornbury Carnival on 4 July 2009. The funfair at th ..
Another Miami funfair ride - Tropical Fever at Thornbury High Street's Christmas Lights Switch-On
On Tuesday, 17 November 2009, it was the switch-on of the High Street Christmas Lights in Thornbury. The street is closed to traffic, and a funfair takes place. This is the Miami ride at that funfair, ..
Miami Funfair Ride Dance City at Thornbury Round Table's Family Fireworks Fiesta
On Saturday, 7 November 2009, Thornbury Round Table held its Family Fireworks Fiesta in Mundy Playing Fields. This was the main fairground ride amongst the other attractions - it is a Miami ride, this ..
Tongan dance at Thornbury Methodist Church
Tiffany Vunipola performs a traditional dance at Epworth Hall, Thornbury Methodist Church, Sunday, 9 November 2008. Tiffany now lives in Buckinghamshire. Tonga Pacific Islander Tongan girl "Tongan dan ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Oldbury-on-Severn
Oldbury-on-Severn is a small village near the mouth of the River Severn in South Gloucestershire. It is home to the nearby Oldbury nuclear power station, a Magnox power station which opened in 1967 and ceased operation on February 29th 2012. The area has been considered for nuclear 'new build' totalling some 3000MWe of capacity - either two or three PWRs.
Located at 51.63 -2.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Cowhill, Gloucestershire
Cowhill is a small village south of Oldbury, South Gloucestershire, England. Its most prominent feature is the church, known as Cowhill church (St Arilda).
Located at 51.62 -2.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Shepperdine
Shepperdine is a hamlet on the northern edge of South Gloucestershire, England. It was formerly a popular place due to being located near the River Severn which at this point offers a walk with scenic views of the Severn Bridge a few miles away and the Oldbury power station. However, the new owners of the former pub ('The Windbound') no longer encourage parking there, and other parking provision in the narrow lanes around is very limited.
Located at 51.65 -2.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Thornbury Castle
Thornbury Castle is a castle in Thornbury, South Gloucestershire, England. It was begun in 1511 as a home for Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham. It is not a true castle (designed to serve as a fortress), but rather an early example of a Tudor country house, with minimal defensive attributes. It is now a grade I listed building. The site was occupied by a manor house in 930.
Located at 51.61 -2.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Elberton, Gloucestershire
Elberton is a village in South Gloucestershire, England, in the civil parish of Aust. It is just beyond Alveston and Olveston and is on a B-road that leads towards the Severn Bridge. It is mostly a farming community, with a small church St John's, and it contains a popular garage. Elberton was the birthplace of the Quaker anti-slavery campaigner Joseph Sturge.
Located at 51.60 -2.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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