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Allenheads in the region of England is a town in United Kingdom - some 243 mi or ( 392 km ) North of London , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Allenheads is now 06:30 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: York, Whitfield, Sheffield, Rookhope, and Oxford. Since you are here already, make sure to check out York . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Allenheads ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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GSM TRIP WIRE Garden Security and more.

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Allendale Guisers.MOV

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Allendale, Northumberland - Burning Tar Barrel Celebration New Year's Eve, 2009/2010 - this year we have a full moon, and snow is on the ground. Costumed guisers process through the streets to the mus ..


GeoCaching Scotland.mp4

5:57 min by AdventureIQ1995
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Taking out "Team Biggles" for an introduction to geocaching in South East Scotland. Part of this trip was to find a cache that was set up by someone from Moscow Idaho as part of an exchange. I come al ..

Jessie singing in the car

0:39 min by thewfamilydiary
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Off on holiday in our car, Jessie decides to sing us a tune!! ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Lanehead

Lanehead is a hamlet in County Durham, England, located at the head of Weardale, approximately 2 km west of Cowshill. It is also located near to Killhope, and the border of the county Cumbria. The primary industry in the area is farming, and the River Wear runs through the area. It is the first village encountered when entering County Durham from the West, from Alston.

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Located at 54.77 -2.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Villages in County Durham

Killhope

Killhope is a small settlement at the very highest end of Weardale in County Durham, England. It is home of the North of England Lead Mining Museum which is based at the old Park Head Mine.

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Located at 54.78 -2.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Geography of County Durham

Cornriggs

Cornriggs is a hamlet in County Durham, in England. It is situated on the north side of Weardale, between Lanehead and Cowshill.

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Located at 54.77 -2.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Villages in County Durham

Burnhope Reservoir railway

The Burnhope Reservoir railway was an industrial narrow gauge railway built to serve the construction of Burnhope Reservoir near Weardale. An extensive network of 24 gauge lines connected the North Eastern Railway branch terminus at Weardale with the dam construction site.

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Located at 54.74 -2.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: 2ft gauge railways, Narrow gauge railways in England, Rail transport in County Durham, Railway lines closed in 1937, Railway lines opened in 1930, Reservoir construction railways

Burnhope Reservoir

Burnhope Reservoir is a reservoir above the village of Wearhead, County Durham. The reservoir was created by the construction of an earth embankment dam across the valley of Burnhope Burn, a tributary of the River Wear, 1 km above Wearhead. Construction of the dam began in 1931 and was completed in 1937; an extensive network of narrow gauge railways, the Burnhope Reservoir railway, was used during the construction of the dam.

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Located at 54.74 -2.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Dams completed in 1937, Drinking water reservoirs in England, Reservoirs in County Durham