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Delve into Cocklake in United Kingdom
Cocklake in the region of England is located in United Kingdom - some 117 mi or ( 188 km ) West of London , the country's capital .
Local time in Cocklake is now 04:19 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Yatton, Wells, Weare, Theale, and Swansea. While being here, you might want to check out Yatton . We discovered some clip posted online . 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 Cocklake ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Lakeside Holiday Park, Burnham-On-Sea
Caravan Holiday park in Burnham-On-Sea, Somerset. Ideally located near the long, sandy beach of Burnham & the local town. Perfect for a family holiday. The park has its own outdoor swimming pool, lake ..
S1 Buell cruising up Cheddar Gorge Cliff road July 5th 2009
Road trip video from Cheddar Gorge to Bristol road on a 1997 S1 Buell. July 5th 2009. Good sound quality :) ..
Fast Broadband in rural Somerset
www.wdi.co.uk http Rural businesses in Somerset are forging ahead after hooking up to the country's largest rural wireless network. The new wireless broadband infrastructure, provided by South West In ..
Cheddar Gorge
A trip up Cheddar Gorge in Somerset, England ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Draycott railway station (Somerset)
For the station in Derbyshire, see Draycott and Breaston railway station. Draycott railway station was a station on the Bristol and Exeter Railway's Cheddar Valley line in Draycott, Somerset. The station was opened with the extension of the broad gauge line from Cheddar to Wells in April 1870, converted to standard gauge in the mid-1870s and then linked up to the East Somerset Railway to provide through services from Yatton to Witham in 1878.
Located at 51.25 -2.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Cheddar Reservoir
Cheddar Reservoir is an artificial reservoir in Somerset, England, operated by Bristol Water. Dating from the 1930s it has a capacity of 135 million gallons (614,000 cubic metres). The reservoir is supplied with water taken from the Cheddar Yeo river in Cheddar Gorge. The inlet grate for the 54 inches water pipe that is used to transport the water can be seen immediately upstream from the sensory garden in Cheddar Gorge.
Located at 51.28 -2.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Galton's Canal
Galton's Canal was a 1 mile 3 furlong (2.2 km) canal with one lock, crossing Westhay Moor in Somerset, England, and connecting the River Brue to the North Drain. It was operational by 1822, and ceased to be used after the 1850s.
Located at 51.20 -2.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Cox's Cave
Cox's Cave is in Cheddar Gorge on the Mendip Hills, in Somerset, England. It is open to the public as a show cave. The cave is named after mill owner George Cox who discovered it in 1837, while quarrying limestone for a new building. Cox immediately opened it as a show cave and ran it as a private enterprise until landowner, Thomas Thynne, 5th Marquess of Bath, took it over at the beginning of the 20th century. The cave consists of seven small grottoes, joined by low archways.
Located at 51.28 -2.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Axbridge railway station
Axbridge railway station was a station on the Bristol and Exeter Railway's Cheddar Valley line in Axbridge, Somerset. Axbridge was one of the principal stations for the transport of strawberries, which led to the line's alternative name as The Strawberry Line. The station was opened with the broad gauge line to Cheddar in August 1869 as a two-platform station.
Located at 51.29 -2.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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