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Calder Bridge in the region of England is a place located in United Kingdom - some 246 mi or ( 396 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital .
Local time in Calder Bridge is now 06:49 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Whitehaven, Ullock, Sheffield, Saint John Beckermet, and Helens. When in this area, you might want to check out Whitehaven . We discovered 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 Calder Bridge ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Sellafield Nuclear Power Plant Demolition
The second set of the two large cooling towers being blown up. ..
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year 2013 by Doutzen Kroes
Doutzen Kroes performing a Striptease to Mariah Carey's 'All I Want for Christmas' There are truly no words to describe this video of Victoria's Secret model Doutzen Kroes dancing, stripping and rolli ..
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 ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Calder Abbey
Calder Abbey in Cumbria was a Savigniac monastery founded in 1134 by Ranulph de Gernon, 2nd Earl of Chester and moved to this site following a refoundation in 1142. It became Cistercian in 1148. It is near to the village of Calderbridge.
Located at 54.44 -3.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 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 2 km away
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 3 km away
Thermal Oxide Reprocessing Plant
The Thermal Oxide Reprocessing Plant, or THORP, is a nuclear fuel reprocessing plant at Sellafield in Cumbria, England. THORP is owned by the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority and operated by Sellafield Ltd (which is the site licensee company). Spent nuclear fuel from nuclear reactors is reprocessed to separate the 96% uranium and the 1% plutonium, which can be reused in mixed oxide fuel, from the 3% radioactive wastes, which are treated and stored at the plant.
Located at 54.42 -3.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
River Calder, Cumbria
For other Rivers Calder, see River Calder (disambiguation). The River Calder is a river in Cumbria, England. The river rises at Lankrigg Moss and flows southwards through an ancient landscape, flowing under Monks Bridge and by the site of Calder Abbey, as well as several tumuli and other mysterious monuments.
Located at 54.41 -3.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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