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Delve into West Hythe in United Kingdom
West Hythe in the region of England is a city in United Kingdom - some 59 mi or ( 94 km ) South-East of London , the country's capital .
Current time in West Hythe is now 02:44 AM (Sunday) . 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: Wye, Wootton, Seabrook, Postling, and Lympne. While being here, make sure to check out Wye . 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 West Hythe ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Channel Tunnel Travel Chaos on M20 Motorway December 19th 2009
Traffic trying to get to The Channel Tunnel hours after a series of Eurostar trains break down and become stuck in the tunnel due to the cold weather. Ferries to Calais were also disrupted leading to ..
RH&DR Green Goddess at Hythe
RH&DR locomotive No. 1, Green Goddess, at Hythe station, just before departure of the 12:30 on 20th July 2009. ..
Tornado In Kent
A1 60163 Tornado In Kent for the first time. Night is drawing in as 60163 Passes Westenhager station, heading back to London after taking on water at Folkestone with the Cathedrals Express Fathers day ..
RHDR Steam and Diesel Gala May 2012 with Parallel running
Parallel runs on the Romney Hythe And Dymchurch Railway in the Steam and Diesel Gala 26-27th May 2012. Includes video shot on train during a parallel run and also Fox From the Kirklees Light Railway ( ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Lympne Castle
Lympne Castle is a mediaeval castle near the village of Lympne, Kent, above Romney Marsh. Today, it is used primarily as a venue for corporate events and weddings. It is generally not open to the public. The Estate Manager is Rod Aspinall. Lympne Castle is believed to be haunted, and has attracted mediums and ghost-hunters over the years. In September 1978, the band Wings recorded some sessions for their album Back to the Egg at the castle.
Located at 51.07 1.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Dymchurch Redoubt
Dymchurch Grand Redoubt is a fortification on the coast of Kent in England, built during the Napoleonic War as part of a large defensive scheme to protect the country from an expected French invasion.
Located at 51.05 1.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Port Lympne Wild Animal Park
Port Lympne Wild Animal Park near the town of Hythe in Kent, England is set in 600 acres and incorporates the historic mansion and landscaped gardens designed by architect Sir Herbert Baker for Sir Philip Sassoon during World War I. The estate was purchased in 1973 by John Aspinall to solve lack of space at Howletts Wild Animal Park, and it was opened to the public in 1976. Since 1984 the animal park has been owned by a charity (The John Aspinall Foundation).
Located at 51.08 1.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Hythe Town F.C
Hythe Town F.C. is an English football club based in Hythe in Kent, and playing in the Isthmian League Division One South in the English football league system. They were FA Vase semi-finalists in 1990. The club is nicknamed The Reds. The team plays its home matches at the Reachfields Stadium, Fort Road.
Located at 51.07 1.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Hythe railway station (RHDR)
Hythe station is the northern terminus of the Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway and although smaller than New Romney, it is an impressive facility with curved platforms and overall roof, loco release road, former engine shed now an independent engineering works, signalbox with 16 lever frame, and a turntable. Of the three platforms, only numbers 2 and 3 are normally used for arrivals and departures, number 1 being used mainly for stock storage as it has no loco release facility.
Located at 51.07 1.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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