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Runcorn in the region of England with its 59,679 habitants is a town located in United Kingdom - some 168 mi or ( 270 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital .
Local time in Runcorn is now 08:41 PM (Saturday) . 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: Winwick, Weston, Warrington, Sheffield, and Helens. When in this area, you might want to check out Winwick . 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 Runcorn ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Runcorn shopping city 1970s
A few clips of Runcorn Shopping city in the 70s ..
Olympic Torch Relay in Runcorn & Widnes 2012
Olympic ..
Saints Peter and Paul Samba Band Part 1
Saints Peter and Paul Samba Band playing at the Widnes Vikings match against Salford City Reds on Sunday January 24th 2010 - Part 1 ..
Widnes Vikings beat Salford
The highest attendance at a National League 1 match as 8189 spectators witness Widnes Vikings beat Salford 20-18, on 19.06.2008. Was you at that match ? ? ..
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The Brindley
The Brindley is a theatre and arts centre in the town of Runcorn, Cheshire, England. Located by the Bridgewater Canal, the centre is named after the canal's engineer, James Brindley. It opened in autumn 2004; the architects were John Miller and Partners. The building is owned by Halton Borough Council and its activities are organised by the council.
Located at 53.34 -2.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
All Saints Church, Runcorn
All Saints Church, Runcorn is the parish church of Runcorn, Cheshire, England. It is sited on the south bank of the River Mersey overlooking Runcorn Gap. The church is designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building. It is an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of Chester, the archdeaconry of Chester and the deanery of Frodsham. Its benefice is combined with that of Holy Trinity, Runcorn.
Located at 53.34 -2.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps
Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps is a British comedy television series sitcom that ran from 26 February 2001 to 24 May 2011 and starring Sheridan Smith, Will Mellor, Ralf Little, Natalie Casey, Kathryn Drysdale and Luke Gell. Created and written by Susan Nickson it is set in the town of Runcorn in Cheshire, England, and originally revolves around the lives of five twenty-somethings. In September 2007 Little confirmed in an interview on This Morning that he had left the series.
Located at 53.34 -2.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Runcorn railway station
Runcorn railway station is in the town of Runcorn in the unitary authority of Halton in the north west of England. The station lies on the Liverpool branch of the West Coast Main Line between Weaver Junction & Liverpool South Parkway and is managed by Virgin Trains. It is located a short distance south of the Runcorn Railway Bridge over the River Mersey on a section of line opened by the LNWR to create a new, more direct route between Liverpool & Crewe; the station opened on 1 April 1869.
Located at 53.34 -2.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Silver Jubilee Bridge
The Silver Jubilee Bridge or Runcorn Bridge crosses the River Mersey and the Manchester Ship Canal at Runcorn Gap between Runcorn and Widnes in Cheshire, England. It is a through arch bridge with a main arch span of 1,082 feet (330 m). It was opened in 1961 as a replacement for the Widnes-Runcorn Transporter Bridge, and was initially known simply as the Runcorn Bridge or Runcorn–Widnes Bridge.
Located at 53.35 -2.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
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