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Beckermet Destination Guide
Delve into Beckermet in United Kingdom
Beckermet in the region of England is a city in United Kingdom - some 247 mi or ( 398 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital .
Current time in Beckermet is now 07:38 PM (Thursday) . 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: Whitehaven, Ullock, Sheffield, Saint John Beckermet, and Helens. While being here, make sure to check out Whitehaven . 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 Beckermet ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Sellafield Nuclear Power Plant Demolition
The second set of the two large cooling towers being blown up. ..
Canon 550D Footage - Road Trip 2010
A short film testing out my Canon 550D on a recent trip around the north of England. This included a trip on the Scarborough Sea Express steam train, a drive through the lake district and St Bees on t ..
Climbing the greasy pole
Climb the pole at the crab fair 2009 ..
Nannycatch valley to Uldale (near Cleator Moor, Cumbria)
A leisurly walk along Nannycatch (great name!) valley to Uldale in Cumbria, near to the town of Cleator Moor. Video: seanduffy.me Music: incompetech.com ..
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Interesting facts about this location
River Ehen
The River Ehen is a river in Cumbria, England. It is a designated Special Area of Conservation. The river's source is at the west end of Ennerdale Water: it runs west through Ennerdale Bridge where it is joined by Croasdale Beck (flowing from Banna Fell). Ennerdale Water itself if fed by the River Liza.
Located at 54.43 -3.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Thornhill, Cumbria
Thornhill is a village in the county of Cumbria, England, south of Whitehaven and north of Seascale, close to St. Bees, and only a few miles from the Irish Sea. The village was created by Whitehaven Rural District Council and Egremont Urban District Council in the 1920s, as part of the national campaign to improve housing conditions, keeping a promise made by the Government to soldiers fighting the First World War. Tenants moved into the first completed houses, on Thorny Road, late in 1921.
Located at 54.47 -3.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Windscale fire
The Windscale fire of 10 October 1957 was the worst nuclear accident in Great Britain's history, ranked in severity at level 5 on the 7-point International Nuclear Event Scale. The two piles had been hurriedly built as part of the British atomic bomb project. Windscale Pile No. 1 was operational in October 1950 followed by Pile No. 2 in June 1951.
Located at 54.42 -3.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Egremont Castle
Egremont Castle is located in the town of Egremont, Cumbria.
Located at 54.48 -3.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Nethertown railway station
Nethertown Railway Station serves the village of Nethertown in Cumbria, England. The railway station is a request stop on the Cumbrian Coast Line 39 miles north west of Barrow-in-Furness. The station is directly on the coast in a spectacular and remote position overlooking the Irish sea from a small cliff. Pearson's 1992 railway guide is moved to comment, "The tiny halts at Braystones and Nethertown are as remote as anything British Rail has to offer....
Located at 54.46 -3.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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