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Touring Desford in United Kingdom
Desford in the region of England with its 3,220 citizens is a city located in United Kingdom - some 92 mi or ( 148 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital city .
Time in Desford is now 07:32 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Sprowston, Shepshed, Sheffield, Oxford, and Newtown Limford. Being here already, consider visiting Sprowston . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Desford ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Hinckley United v Worcester City
Blue Square North - Saturday 3rd November 2012 Hinckley United 0 Worcester City 5 ..
7752 (L94) and 9600 'The Double Headed Panniers' 19.11.2011
Out on the mainline, GWR 5700 Class panniers, 7752 (L94) and 9600 are seen on 'The Double Headed Panniers' tour on the 19th November 2011. The highlight was seeing 7752 in it's London Transport guise ..
Fastest Laps Comparison
Our fastest laps from Mallory Park CSCC Tintops race August bank holiday weekend. Jay on left, Tony on right ..
My daily journey to work
Everyday on my way to work in my TT I see 6 or 7 other TTs. In this clip you can see 3 other TTs in quick succession. Audio removed due to copyright issue. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Leicester Forest West
Leicester Forest West is a hamlet and civil parish in the Blaby district of Leicestershire, England. It has a population of about 30, making it much smaller than its neighbour, Leicester Forest East. The village takes its name from the ancient Leicester Forest.
Located at 52.61 -1.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Kirkby Mallory
Kirkby Mallory is a hamlet in Leicestershire, England that is part of the civil parish of Peckleton. It is known mainly for its Race Circuit, Mallory Park, a one mile (1.6 km) track where car and motorbike races take place. Its church is All Saints and is located near the entrance. Numerous lakes and farms are situated in and around the village and the lakes are popular fishing areas.
Located at 52.60 -1.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Newbold Verdon
Newbold Verdon is a village and civil parish in the county of Leicestershire, England. The parish includes Newbold Heath to the north and Brascote to the south. Originally an agricultural centre Newbold Verdon grew in size during the 1850s with the expansion of coal mining in the area. That industry has now ceased leaving Newbold Verdon as primarily a commuter village. The 2001 census recorded a population of 3,193.
Located at 52.63 -1.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Mallory Park
Mallory Park is a motor racing circuit situated in the village of Kirkby Mallory, just off the A47, between Leicester and Hinckley. With the full car circuit measuring only 1.35 miles (2.173 km) it is amongst the shortest permanent race circuits in the UK. However, chicanes introduced to reduce speeds in motorcycle events mean that the Superbike Circuit is slightly longer, at 1.41 miles (2.269 km).
Located at 52.60 -1.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Ratby
Ratby is a commuter village and civil parish in the Hinckley and Bosworth district of Leicestershire. It is situated to the west of Leicester, and just south of the motorway. (Groby is on the other side of the M1. ) It has a population of about 4,000. The Roman name for Leicester was Ratae Corieltauvorum. It is possible that Ratby takes its name from Ratae. Other nearby places include Kirby Muxloe, Glenfield and Markfield.
Located at 52.65 -1.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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