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Waltham on the Wolds in the region of England is a town located in United Kingdom - some 95 mi or ( 153 km ) North of London , the country's capital .
Local time in Waltham on the Wolds is now 07:18 AM (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: Upper Hambleton, Tithby, Sheffield, Scalford, and Saxby. When in this area, you might want to check out Upper Hambleton . 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 Waltham on the Wolds ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Stapleford Miniature Railway 1995
The 10 1/4" gauge Stapleford Miniature Railway seen during 1995. This was the first time it had opened to the public for several years. ..
Melton Mowbray 'then and now' no.3
A view of The Bede Houses on Burton Street photographed in about 1900, and as they are today. Taken from beside the Anne of Cleves, looking towards the town centre. From the Remember Melton Mowbray DV ..
Melton Mowbray 'Then and now' no.1
A view of Burton Street Bridge taken from the church tower in about 1915. Today there's a never-ending stream of cars and lorries crossing the bridge. See www.remember.org.uk/melton for more 'then and ..
Stapleford Miniature Railway
Stapleford Miniature Railway open weekend in conjunction with Stapleford Steam on 19/20th June 2010. For more information visit www.fsmr.org.uk ..
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Waltham transmitting station
The Waltham transmitting station is a broadcasting and telecommunications facility at Waltham-on-the-Wolds, 5 miles (8 km) north-east of Melton Mowbray. It sits inside the Waltham civil parish near Stonesby, in the district of Melton, Leicestershire, UK. It has a 315 metres guyed steel tubular mast. The main structure height to the top of the steelwork is 290.8 metres (954 ft), with the UHF television antennas contained within a GRP shroud mounted on top.
Located at 52.80 -0.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Framland
Framland was a hundred in north-east Leicestershire, roughly corresponding to today's borough of Melton. It was recorded in the Domesday Book as one of Leicestershire's four wapentakes. The name is still in use for a deanery of the Diocese of Leicester in the Church of England. The original meeting place of the hundred was at Great Framland.
Located at 52.83 -0.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Borough of Melton
For other uses, see Melton (disambiguation). Borough of Melton — Borough — Entering the borough on the A607 at Rearsby Shown within Leicestershire Sovereign state United Kingdom Constituent country England Region East Midlands Administrative county Leicestershire Founded 1974 Admin.
Located at 52.80 -0.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Melton and Belvoir Rural District
Melton and Belvoir Rural District was a rural district of Leicestershire, England, from 1935 to 1974. It was formed in 1935 from the merger of the Melton Mowbray Rural District and the Belvoir Rural District, with part going to Melton Mowbray urban district also. In 1974, under the Local Government Act 1972 the district merged with the Melton urban district to form the new non-metropolitan district of Melton.
Located at 52.83 -0.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Goadby Marwood
Goadby Marwood is a village in the north of the English county of Leicestershire. It is about 6 miles north of Melton Mowbray and a few miles from the Vale of Belvoir. Most of the houses are built from locally-mined ironstone and some, including Goadby Hall, date from the 17th century. There is only one road into, and out of, the village. Goadby Marwood has no public house or shop, but has a post office with limited opening hours.
Located at 52.83 -0.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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