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Cofton Hackett in the region of England is a city in United Kingdom - some 100 mi or ( 160 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital .

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Current time in Cofton Hackett is now 06:21 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: West Bromwich, Sheffield, Rubery, Redditch, and Oxford. While being here, make sure to check out West Bromwich . We encountered some video on the web . 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 Cofton Hackett ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

THE MIDLAND TORNADO - Steam on the Lickey Incline - 71000 Duke of Gloucester & 66050

1:31 min by KBRAILVIDEOS
Views: 15453 Rating: 5.00

On 26th July 2010, at approx 1502, we see 71000 Duke of Gloucester, making a very appropiate trip, departing from Gloucester, seen here storming up the Lickey Incline at Vigo Crossing, then over to Nu ..

DO NOT ENTER the scary tunnel . . .

0:38 min by GordonDipple
Views: 10820 Rating: 3.00

Not for small children or the faint hearted . . ..


DRS class 20 taking a run at the Lickey Incline

5:02 min by stephen5192
Views: 7445 Rating: 4.11

Following a trip to Minehead (West Somerset Railway) on a Fishwick excursion from Blackpool, the train returned via the Lickey Incline. One of the rostered class 20's showed a fault, and was shut down ..

The Lickey (Final Part (4))

4:23 min by ay76
Views: 6951 Rating: 0.00

A final look at some more workings on the famous Lickey incline. Featuring class 150, 66, 43, pannier tank, tanker & scrap steel trains, with the final clip featuring Princess Lizzy. New series to fol ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Lickey Hills

The Lickey Hills (known locally as simply The Lickeys) are a range of hills in Worcestershire, England, 11 miles to the south-west of the centre of Birmingham near the villages of Lickey and Barnt Green. The hills are a popular country park area and they afford panoramic views over much of the surrounding countryside.

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Located at 52.38 -2.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Hills of Worcestershire

Barnt Green House

Barnt Green House is a building at Barnt Green, Worcestershire, England. It is a Grade II listed building. It was once a residence of the local nobles, the Earls of Plymouth. Queen Victoria is reputed to have spent the night there. The house was bought by Other Archer Windsor, 6th Earl of Plymouth in 1811, from the previous occupants, the Yates family.

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Located at 52.36 -1.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 1651 establishments in England, Country houses in Worcestershire, Grade II listed buildings in Worcestershire

Bittell Reservoirs

The Bittell Reservoirs are located in Worcestershire between Barnt Green to the south and the Birmingham district of Longbridge to the north. They consist of the Upper (Upper Bittell) and Lower (Lower Bittell) reservoir. They were built to feed the Worcester and Birmingham Canal, which was finished in the 1790s, however, the reservoir was not completed until 1837. The 'Upper' reservoir is to ensure that the level of the canal is kept sufficiently high, even in times of drought.

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Located at 52.37 -1.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Canal reservoirs in England, Geography of Worcestershire, Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Hereford and Worcester, Visitor attractions in Worcestershire, Worcester and Birmingham Canal

Longbridge plant

The Longbridge plant is an industrial complex situated in the Longbridge area of Birmingham, United Kingdom. It is currently owned by SAIC Motor and is a manufacturing and research and development facility for its MG Motor subsidiary. Opened in 1905, by the late 1960s Longbridge was the largest car plant in the world and employed around 250,000 workers.

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Located at 52.39 -1.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: British shadow factories, Buildings and structures in Birmingham, West Midlands, MG Motor, Motor vehicle assembly plants in the United Kingdom, Northfield Constituency, Transport in Birmingham, West Midlands

Lickey Grange

Lickey Grange is a Victorian private house and estate near Birmingham, England; important because of its association with the renowned automobile designer Herbert Austin, who once owned it and lived there for 31 years. It later became a residential school and was recently redeveloped for private housing. Lickey Grange is located in the village of Lickey, and is accessed directly from the Old Birmingham Road (B4096).

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Located at 52.37 -2.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Country houses in Worcestershire