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Discover Wincanton in United Kingdom
Wincanton in the region of England with its 4,910 habitants is a town located in United Kingdom - some 103 mi or ( 166 km ) West of London , the country's capital .
Local time in Wincanton is now 03:54 PM (Tuesday) . 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: Zeals, West Orchard, South Cheriton, Southampton, and Sherborne. When in this area, you might want to check out Zeals . 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 Wincanton ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Gants Mill Weddings
A full season of a family run wedding venue in stunning rural Somerset. ..
Sony A65 Video Test 35028 Clan Line Victoria to Exeter 3rd May 2012
35028 Clan Line on the Cathedrals Express from (1Z91) London Victoria to Exeter St. Davids running via Templecombe and Honiton and returning (1Z92) via Castle Cary and Yeovil Junction. From Exeter St. ..
Airbus A380 Kemble
Flypast at Kemble September 2010, Close up Landing gear. ..
Mill On The Brue - Unaccompanied Residential Summer Camps
Mill On The Brue has been providing unaccompanied Residential Summer Camps for since 1982. We have over 40 activities on site ranging from canoeing, 220m zip wire, tunneling to animal feeding. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Wincanton Rural District
Wincanton 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 when it became part of South Somerset.
Located at 51.06 -2.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Wincanton railway station
Wincanton railway station was a station in the county of Somerset, in England. It was located between Templecombe and Cole stations on the Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway. Sited on a double line stretch of the S&D, the station had two platforms with a station building. A goods yard, controlled from a signal box on platform one, gave access to sidings for the use of the horses from the local racecourse.
Located at 51.05 -2.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
A371 road
The A371 is a primary road in England running from Wincanton in Somerset, to Weston-super-Mare in North Somerset. The A371 starts at the A303, then passes Castle Cary, Ansford, Cannard's Grave (where it briefly joins the A37), Shepton Mallet, Croscombe, Wells, Westbury-sub-Mendip, Rodney Stoke, Draycott, Cheddar, Axbridge (where it briefly joins the A38), Winscombe, Banwell and Locking before finishing at the A370.
Located at 51.05 -2.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Wincanton Racecourse
Wincanton Racecourse is a thoroughbred horse racing venue located in Wincanton, Somerset, England. The steeplechase fences are large, making it a good test of a chaser. Three fences in quick succession in the second half of the home-straight make for exciting racing and often change the complexion of a finish dramatically; resulting in a great many close finishes.
Located at 51.06 -2.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Buckhorn Weston
Buckhorn Weston is a village in the English county of Dorset. It lies within the North Dorset administrative district of the county, and is situated three miles west of the town of Gillingham in the Blackmore Vale. It has a population of 330 (2001). Buckhorn Weston is mentioned in the Domesday book (Bokere Weston) and lies on the western edge of the former royal hunting ground of Gillingham Forest. In 1349 the village was badly affected by the plague and its population much reduced.
Located at 51.02 -2.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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