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Clay Cross in the region of England is a town located in United Kingdom - some 127 mi or ( 204 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital .

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Local time in Clay Cross is now 12:42 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: York, Sutton in Ashfield, Sheffield, Morton, and Matlock. When in this area, you might want to check out York . We found 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 Clay Cross ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Boston Kickout - John Simm

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Interesting facts about this location

Clay Cross Tunnel

Clay Cross Tunnel is a 1,784-yard (1,631 m) tunnel on the former North Midland Railway line near Clay Cross in Derbyshire, England now part of the Midland Main Line. It begins at the former Derbyshire summit of the line, also the highest point of the whole line, just after the old Stretton railway station. Situated at the watershed of the rivers Amber and Rother it was completed by George Stephenson in 1839.

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Located at 53.16 -1.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Grade II listed buildings in Derbyshire, History of Derbyshire, Midland Railway, Rail transport in Derbyshire, Railway tunnels in England, Tunnels completed in 1839, Tunnels in Derbyshire

Clay Cross railway station

Clay Cross railway station was a railway station built by the North Midland Railway in 1840. It served the town of Clay Cross in Derbyshire, England. It was originally planned to have been built within the Clay Cross Tunnel, however it was clear that it would be impossible to ventilate it effectively, so instead it was built at the northern entrance - nearer to Tupton. The original station was the usual Francis Thompson Italianate design.

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Located at 53.18 -1.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Beeching closures in England, Disused railway stations in Derbyshire, Former Midland Railway stations, Railway stations closed in 1967, Railway stations opened in 1840

Stretton railway station

|} Stretton railway station was a railway station at Stretton, Derbyshire, England built by the North Midland Railway which no longer exists. Stretton station was first opened in 1841 as Smithy Moor, a year after the line opened, but renamed in 1843. It is also called "Shelton" in the Railway Guide. It was situated at the Derbyshire summit and the highest point of the line, after the stations at Ambergate and Wingfield, and just before the Clay Cross Tunnel.

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Located at 53.15 -1.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Disused railway stations in Derbyshire, Former Midland Railway stations, History of Derbyshire, Railway stations closed in 1961, Railway stations opened in 1841

Ashover Light Railway

|} The Ashover Light Railway was a 23.5 narrow gauge railway in Derbyshire, England that connected Clay Cross and Ashover. It was built by the Clay Cross Company to transport minerals such as limestone, fluorite, barytes and gritstone to its works at Clay Cross and for transport around the country by the LMS.

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Located at 53.14 -1.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: 2ft gauge railways, Closed railway lines in the East Midlands, History of Derbyshire, Minor British railway companies, Narrow gauge railways in England, Rail transport in Derbyshire, Railway lines closed in 1950, Railway lines opened in 1924, Railway lines opened in 1925

Ogston Reservoir

Ogston Reservoir is a reservoir operated by Severn Trent Water in Derbyshire. It is near the villages of Brackenfield, Ashover and Clay Cross. The reservoir takes its water from the River Amber and was originally created to supply the National Coal Board's Carbonisation Plant at Wingerworth; the reservoir now supplies water for the local area and is used as a holding ground for water for nearby Carsington Reservoir.

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Located at 53.14 -1.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Drinking water reservoirs in England, Reservoirs in Derbyshire, Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Derbyshire