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Explore Carsington in United Kingdom
Carsington in the region of England is a town in United Kingdom - some 126 mi or ( 202 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital city .
Current time in Carsington is now 01:32 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: York, Whatstandwell, Stanton in Peak, Sheffield, and Mugginton. Since you are here already, 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. Where to go and what to see in Carsington ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Matlock and Matlock Bath - Derbyshire by car. Includes the new A6 Matlock Bypass road.
Andy's Driving videos around Derbyshire, UK : Are you an ex-pat of Derbyshire, feeling homesick? Or perhaps you just want a clear way of giving someone directions to a location in Derbyshire or just w ..
Peak Rail Cab Ride (31270) Matlock - Rowsley South on 22/1/2012
A cab ride in 31270 on 22nd January 2012 from Matlock to Rowsley South. The journey takes just over 26 minutes. Driver: Pete Hinks Secondman: Roy Taylor - Driving this trip Trainee Secondman: James Hy ..
MATLOCK ILLUMINATIONS 2010
This year Matlock Illuminations take place every saturday and sunday in September and October. ..
Peak Rail into Matlock Station
Peak Rail enters Matlock Main Line Station July 2nd 2011 ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Hopton Incline
The Hopton Incline was a very steep section of a mineral railway in England worked by adhesion. Its gradient was 1 in 14 (7%).
Located at 53.09 -1.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Carsington Water
Carsington Water is a reservoir operated by Severn Trent Water in Derbyshire, England. The reservoir takes water from the River Derwent at Ambergate during winter months, pumping up to the reservoir by 10.5-kilometre long tunnels and aqueduct. Water is released back into the river during summer months for water abstraction and treatment further downstream. It is England's ninth largest reservoir with a capacity of 35,412 megalitres.
Located at 53.06 -1.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
West Derbyshire (UK Parliament constituency)
West Derbyshire was a county constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. From 1885 until it was replaced by the Derbyshire Dales constituency in the 2010 General Election, it elected one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post voting system. It was a safe Conservative seat for most of its existence.
Located at 53.10 -1.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Ecclesbourne Valley Railway
The Ecclesbourne Valley Railway is a 10-mile long heritage railway in Derbyshire, the headquarters of the railway centre around Wirksworth station respectively, and services operate in both directions between Wirksworth and Duffield and from Wirksworth to Ravenstor. From April 2011 onward, passengers are now able to board and alight heritage services at Duffield where in recent years a station platform (3) has been re-constructed.
Located at 53.08 -1.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Black Rocks (Derbyshire)
The Black Rocks is a small outcrop of natural gritstone, in between Cromford and Wirksworth, situated in the Derbyshire Peak District (Landranger map 119), England. Parking is available for walking along the old railway path and up to the top of the crag, and there is a picnic area. The area has been a well-known rock climbing venue since the 1890s. A large number of hard lines were put up by some of the best climbers of the 1980s and 1990s.
Located at 53.10 -1.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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