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Explore Caton in United Kingdom
Caton in the region of England with its 2,481 inhabitants is a town in United Kingdom - some 207 mi or ( 334 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital city .
Current time in Caton is now 03:12 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: Torrisholme, Sheffield, Scorton, Oxford, and Newcastle-on-Tyne. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Torrisholme . 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 Caton ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Welcome to Lancaster University: 2012/13
Welcome to Lancaster University. In this video we take a look around our 360-acre campus, as well as our historic and vibrant city. Find out more on our website: Our Campus (bit.ly | Our City (bit.ly ..
Lancaster Cohousing Spring 2010
Want more community? To live more sustainably? *Eco-homes and workspace still available in our project* The design of our eco-cohousing project at Forge Bank, Halton near Lancaster has been completed. ..
46115 Scots Guardsman with The Cotton Mill Express 30 January 2010
Running well behind time, 46115 Scots Guardsman is seen just south of Oubeck with The Cotton Mill Express on Saturday 30th January 2010. ..
Fun - What does it look like to you?
Fun! We all know that holding back causes us suffering. My Q is. What does fun look like to you? What would you be doing having fun right now? I show you some simple examples and invite you on a journ ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Artle Beck
Artle Beck is a minor river of Lancashire. Rising at the confluence of Udale Beck and Foxdale Beck below Fosdale Bridge and Udale Bridge near Crossgill, Artle Beck flows northwest through steep-sided woodland, passing beneath Raven Scar on its way to Gresgarth Hall. From there, the beck continues north, skirting around the village of Caton before meeting the River Lune opposite Halton Park. The beck is dammed at Gresgarth Hall and feeds a mill leat which runs separately through Caton.
Located at 54.08 -2.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Lancaster University Boat Club
Lancaster University Boat Club (LUBC) is the rowing club of Lancaster University. The club was founded in 1964 with the inception of the University by Sir Harold Parkinson and is the oldest sports club at the University. The club is based in the old Halton railway station and trains on the River Lune, north of Lancaster. Sir Harold also funded the building of the weir on the river, east of the club's Boathouse, in order to enable better conditions for rowing.
Located at 54.07 -2.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
HM Prison Lancaster Farms
HM Prison Lancaster Farms is a male Young Offenders Institution, located on the outskirts of Lancaster, Lancashire, England. The prison is operated by Her Majesty's Prison Service, and is part of the HMP North Lancashire and Cumbria Estate.
Located at 54.05 -2.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Lune Aqueduct
The Lune Aqueduct is a navigable aqueduct that carries the Lancaster Canal over the River Lune, on the east side of the city of Lancaster in Lancashire, England. It is was completed in 1797 at a total cost of £48,320.18s.10d. It is a Grade I listed building.
Located at 54.07 -2.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Ashton Memorial
The Ashton Memorial is a folly in Williamson Park, Lancaster, England built between 1907 and 1909 by millionaire industrialist Baron Ashton in memory of his second wife, Jessy, at a cost of over £80,000 (£4,588,000 in today's money). At around 150 feet tall, it dominates the Lancaster skyline and is visible for many miles around. It also offers spectacular views of the surrounding area including Morecambe Bay. The building is in the Edwardian Baroque style and was designed by John Belcher.
Located at 54.05 -2.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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