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Explore Askern in United Kingdom
Askern in the region of England with its 5,555 inhabitants is a place in United Kingdom - some 152 mi or ( 244 km ) North of London , the country's capital city .
Time in Askern is now 05:43 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: York, Sutton, Stainforth, Sheffield, and Mexborough. Since you are here already, consider visiting York . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Askern ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Joan Croft Junction (pt11) (2nd to last day of NEEC)
This video footage has gone straight into the railway history books, as the 2nd to last day of National Express East Coast operations. NEEC is now in the hands of Goverment ownership & is for the time ..
Joan Croft Junction - EWS, GNER and Virgin
A great selection of motive power through Joan Croft Junction, just north of Doncaster. EWS, GNER and Virgin all figure. In order - GNER Class 91, EWS 66095, GNER 91, Virgin 221, EWS 66250, EWS 66, GN ..
Trains passing Joan Croft Level Crossing - 29/07/08
A great 45 minutes at Joan Croft Level Crossing - between Doncaster and York on the East Coast Main Line (ECML) - sees a variety of trains in high speed action. A National Express East Coast 91 set is ..
60019 Bittern as LNER 4492 Dominion Of NewZealand (April 16th 2011)
For the full video: www.youtube.com A short video of A4 'Bittern' no 60019 on the Great Britain IV tour. Having been back dated 'Bittern', now carry's the name & number of a fellow class mate: No:4492 ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Askern Villa F.C
Askern Villa Football Club is a football club based in Askern, South Yorkshire, England. The club plays in the Northern Counties East League Division One.
Located at 53.61 -1.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Norton, Doncaster
Norton is a civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, on the border with North Yorkshire. The northern boundary of the parish is marked by the River Went, while the Great North Road forms the western boundary. It has a population of 4,381. Norton contains the following settlements:
Located at 53.62 -1.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Fenwick, South Yorkshire
Fenwick is a small village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, on the border with North Yorkshire. It is located at an elevation of around 6 metres above sea level and has a population of 113. The northern boundary of the parish is marked by the River Went.
Located at 53.64 -1.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Robin Hood's Well
Robin Hood's Well is at Skellow, South Yorkshire, England by the old Great North Road, in what was known as Barnsdale or Barnsdale Forest. The well was moved from its original location when the dual carriageway alongside it was built. Hence it is no longer a real well, and has a solid concrete base.
Located at 53.60 -1.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Red House (Woodlands)
Red House is the name of junction 38 of the A1(M), where it meets the A638, 4 miles north of Doncaster and ¾ of a mile north of Woodlands, South Yorkshire, England. South of the junction, the A638 follows the route of the historic Great North Road to Doncaster. North of the junction the A1 (no longer motorway class) heads towards Barnsdale Bar and West Yorkshire. The junction is named after the farm house that stands at the junction.
Located at 53.58 -1.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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