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Ashover in the region of England is a town located in United Kingdom - some 128 mi or ( 206 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital .
Local time in Ashover is now 08:08 PM (Thursday) . 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: York, Whatstandwell, Sheffield, Newbold, and Matlock Bank. When in this area, you might want to check out York . 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 Ashover ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Karrimor Elite Alpiniste eVent Jacket - Review
A video review i've stitched together of the Karrimor Elite Alpiniste eVent Jacket. We were out testing it in a thunderstorm in the Peak District and it performed very well indeed. I cannot fault this ..
SIGHT OF EMPTINESS - LIVE @ Bloodstock Open Air 2012 (multi-camera)
SIGHT OF EMPTINESS - LIVE @ Bloodstock Open Air 2012. Sophie Lancaster Stage. 11-08-2012 - (multi-camera). Filmed & edited by Andres Montero & Sebastian Perez. www.b2crea.com FOH: Andres Sequeira. Off ..
Ladybower Dam - East Spillway
Ladybower dam east spillway in action on the 2nd of December 2012. These inverted bell mouth spillways are in place to stop the reservoir water level from reaching high enough to spill over the dam. T ..
Ladybower Dam - West Spillway
The west overflow spillway of the Ladybower dam in action on the 2nd of December 2012 in Derbyshire, England. These inverted bell mouth spillways are in place to stop the reservoir water level from re ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Ashover Light Railway
|} The Ashover Light Railway was a 23.5 narrow gauge railway in Derbyshire, England that connected Clay Cross and Ashover. It was built by the Clay Cross Company to transport minerals such as limestone, fluorite, barytes and gritstone to its works at Clay Cross and for transport around the country by the LMS.
Located at 53.14 -1.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
North East Derbyshire
North East Derbyshire is a local government district in Derbyshire, England. It borders the districts of Chesterfield, Bolsover, Amber Valley and Derbyshire Dales in Derbyshire, and Sheffield and Rotherham in South Yorkshire. The district offices are based outside the district, in the town of Chesterfield, which the district surrounds on three sides, and thus acts as the shopping and work centre for much of the district.
Located at 53.20 -1.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Ogston Reservoir
Ogston Reservoir is a reservoir operated by Severn Trent Water in Derbyshire. It is near the villages of Brackenfield, Ashover and Clay Cross. The reservoir takes its water from the River Amber and was originally created to supply the National Coal Board's Carbonisation Plant at Wingerworth; the reservoir now supplies water for the local area and is used as a holding ground for water for nearby Carsington Reservoir.
Located at 53.14 -1.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Stretton railway station
|} Stretton railway station was a railway station at Stretton, Derbyshire, England built by the North Midland Railway which no longer exists. Stretton station was first opened in 1841 as Smithy Moor, a year after the line opened, but renamed in 1843. It is also called "Shelton" in the Railway Guide. It was situated at the Derbyshire summit and the highest point of the line, after the stations at Ambergate and Wingfield, and just before the Clay Cross Tunnel.
Located at 53.15 -1.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Clay Cross Tunnel
Clay Cross Tunnel is a 1,784-yard (1,631 m) tunnel on the former North Midland Railway line near Clay Cross in Derbyshire, England now part of the Midland Main Line. It begins at the former Derbyshire summit of the line, also the highest point of the whole line, just after the old Stretton railway station. Situated at the watershed of the rivers Amber and Rother it was completed by George Stephenson in 1839.
Located at 53.16 -1.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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