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Delve into Barkston Ash in United Kingdom
Barkston Ash in the region of England is a city in United Kingdom - some 167 mi or ( 268 km ) North of London , the country's capital .
Current time in Barkston Ash is now 12:51 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: York, Wolverhampton, Thorp Arch, Sheffield, and Oxton. While being here, make sure to check out York . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Barkston Ash ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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sherburn milk bar (bank holiday)
biker caf. ..
Arriving at Squires
Arriving at Squires (Biker Bar) near Sherburn-in-Elmet on FZ6 & GSR600 March 2009 ..
Sheffield City Airport EGSY to Sherburn in Elmet EGCJ
Turning base to final for runway 29 tarmac. ..
LEDSTON LUCK MY STORY PART 1 THE MOVE TO LEDSTON LUCK.
Ledston Luck pit was sunk in the 1870's and later formed part of the superpit of interlinked workings around Selby. Ledston luck miners where the last to return to work after the miners strike, a year ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Barkston Ash Wapentake
Barkston Ash was a wapentake of the West Riding of Yorkshire, named after the meeting-place at the village of Barkston. It included the parishes of Birkin, Bramham cum Oglethorpe, Brayton, Drax, Kirk Fenton, Ledsham, Monk Fryston, Saxton with Scarthingwell and Sherburn-in-Elmet and parts of Brotherton, Kirkby Wharfe, Ryther, Snaith and Tadcaster.
Located at 53.82 -1.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Saxton, North Yorkshire
Saxton is a small, affluent village in North Yorkshire, England, about 15 miles from York and about 12 miles from Leeds. The resident population is about 250. It is close to the battlefield of Towton. Saxton is home to All Saints C of E church, a primary school, a village hall, one pub, the Greyhound, a cricket club and the surviving medieval motte of Saxton Castle.
Located at 53.82 -1.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Battle of Towton
The Battle of Towton was fought during the English Wars of the Roses on 29 March 1461, near the village of the same name in Yorkshire. It was "probably the largest and bloodiest battle ever fought on English soil". {{#invoke:Footnotes|sfn}} According to chroniclers, more than 50,000 soldiers from the Houses of York and Lancaster fought for hours amidst a snowstorm on that day, which was Palm Sunday. A newsletter circulated a week after the battle reported that 28,000 died on the battlefield.
Located at 53.84 -1.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Lotherton Hall
Lotherton Hall is a country house near Aberford, West Yorkshire, England. It lies a short distance from the A1(M) motorway, 200 miles equidistant between London and Edinburgh. The building has been home to a number of prominent families, including the Nevilles (notably Archbishop George Neville, younger brother of Warwick the Kingmaker), the de Hothams, and finally the Gascoignes in 1825.
Located at 53.82 -1.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
RAF Church Fenton
Royal Air Force Station Church Fenton or RAF Church Fenton is a Royal Air Force station located 4.3 miles south east of Tadcaster, North Yorkshire, England and 6.3 miles north west of Selby North Yorkshire, near the village of Church Fenton.
Located at 53.83 -1.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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