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Pitney in the region of England is a town located in United Kingdom - some 119 mi or ( 192 km ) West of London , the country's capital .
Local time in Pitney is now 04:00 PM (Sunday) . 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: Yeovil, Wells, Swansea, New Sarum, and Pitney. When in this area, you might want to check out Yeovil . 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 Pitney ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Rolf Harris Explaining What a Waltzing Matilda is
www.travelwheels.com.au campervans Sydney Australia back in the UK on holiday and found this Rolf Harris record in my old collection. It was recorded in front of a live audience back in the late 1960' ..
London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay, Street, UK, 22-05-12.avi
Here is a home movie clip I made of the London 2012 Olympic Torch coming to my home town of Street today on 22-05-12. We were very lucky to have blue sky and sunshine for this historic once in a lifet ..
Thorney Lakes Muchelney2.mp4
A Great Camping site at Thorney Lakes Muchelney Somerset. ..
Day 108 - Somerset -funny names? You bet Debandkeith's photos around Langport, United Kingdom
Preview of Debandkeith's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about these ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Battle of Langport
The Battle of Langport was a Parliamentarian victory late in the First English Civil War which destroyed the last Royalist field army and gave Parliament control of the West of England, which had hitherto been a major source of manpower, raw materials and imports for the Royalists. The battle took place on 10 July 1645 near the small town of Langport, which lies south of Bristol.
Located at 51.04 -2.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Low Ham Roman Villa
The Low Ham Roman Villa was a Roman courtyard villa located near Low Ham in the civil parish of High Ham in the English county of Somerset. It is best known for the extraordinary figured mosaic depicting the story of Aeneas and Dido.
Located at 51.06 -2.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Somerton Tunnel
Somerton Tunnel is a railway tunnel in Somerset which is located between Somerton and Langport. It is situated on the Reading to Taunton Line. It was built by the GWR, and work finished in 1906, as part of the constructing of the Langport and Castle Cary Railway. The structure is just under a kilometre long. One workman was killed during the building of the tunnel when some blasting dynamite, which was being used to excavate the area, failed to detonate as planned.
Located at 51.04 -2.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Langport Rural District
Langport was a rural district in Somerset, England, from 1894 to 1974. It was created in 1894 under the Local Government Act 1894. In 1974 it was abolished under the Local Government Act 1972 to become part of South Somerset.
Located at 51.04 -2.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Warehouse, Langport
The Warehouse in Great Bow Yard Langport, Somerset, England is an example of Victorian industrial architecture. The Warehouse was built in the late 18th century of English bond red brick, with Flemish bond extensions. It has clay plain tile roofs with hipped ends. It was built by the Parrett Navigation Company, a trading Company owned by Vincent Stuckey and Walter Bagehot, on the banks of the River Parrett.
Located at 51.04 -2.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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