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Wooperton in the region of England is a town located in United Kingdom - some 284 mi or ( 457 km ) North of London , the country's capital .
Local time in Wooperton is now 04:23 AM (Wednesday) . 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: Yetlington, Whittingham, Sunderland, Sheffield, and Oxford. When in this area, you might want to check out Yetlington . 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 Wooperton ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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North East England: Passionate People, Passionate Places
Northumberland is England's most northern county, a magical place filled with ancient castles, golden sand beaches, rolling hills, rugged moorland and friendly little Northumberland towns and villages ..
Edlingham Castle. Northumberland.
Edlingham Castle is a small castle ruin, having Scheduled Ancient Monument and Grade I listed building status, in the care of English Heritage, in a valley to the west of Alnwick, Northumberland, Engl ..
The Bondager's (W)rap.
Bondagers were farm labourers in Borders & North Northumberland in the C19th. Shadowcat Films recently filmed a docu-drama about them and the Bondage System under which they were employed. It is due f ..
Heron House, Holiday Home, Eglingham, Northumberland
For further information please contact www.heron-house.com ..
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Battle of Hedgeley Moor
The Battle of Hedgeley Moor, 25 April 1464, was a battle of the Wars of the Roses. It was fought at Hedgeley Moor, north of the village of Glanton in Northumberland, between a Yorkist army led by John Neville, 1st Marquess of Montagu and a Lancastrian army led by the Duke of Somerset. The battle ended in a Yorkist victory.
Located at 55.47 -1.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Ilderton Hall
Ilderton Hall is a modest 18th century country house at Ilderton, Northumberland.. It is a Grade II listed building. The house was built in 1733 by the Ilderton family possibly on the site of the former Ilderton Tower, which was recorded as ruinous in 1541 and in 1715 when it was the seat of George Ilderton. Sanderson Ilderton of Ilderton Hall was High Sheriff of Northumberland in 1829.
Located at 55.49 -1.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Hedgeley Hall
Hedgeley Hall is a privately owned late 18th century country house situated near Powburn, Northumberland. It is a Grade II listed building. The estate at Hedgeley was purchased by Ralph Carr in 1786 and he substantially rebuilt the earlier house which had stood on the site. Ralph's son, John Carr of Hedgeley and Dunston Hill, Gateshead, who was High Sheriff of Northumberland in 1813, married Hannah Ellison, sister of Cuthbert Ellison of Hebburn Hall.
Located at 55.45 -1.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Ros Hill
Ros Hill, also known as Ros Castle due to the 3,000-year-old Iron Age hill fort on its summit, is a hill in the county of Northumberland in northern England. It is the highest point of a low range of hills stretching from Alnwick to Berwick-upon-Tweed - the Chillingham Hills. Other tops of the Chillingham Hills include Titlington Pike, Dod Law and Doddington Northmoor.
Located at 55.52 -1.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Shawdon Hall
Shawdon Hall is a privately owned 18th century country house at Hedgeley, near Alnwick, Northumberland, northern England, United Kingdom. It is a Grade II* listed building. The manor of Shawdon was owned by Thomas Lilburn in the 15th century. A survey of 1541 disclosed a 'tower in measurable good reparation' in the ownership of Cuthbert Proctor. John Proctor sold the estate in 1705.
Located at 55.42 -1.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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