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Delve into Detchant in United Kingdom
Detchant in the region of England is a city in United Kingdom - some 293 mi or ( 472 km ) North of London , the country's capital .
Current time in Detchant is now 07:25 PM (Friday) . 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: Wooler, Sunderland, Stockton-on-Tees, Spittal, and Sheffield. While being here, make sure to check out Wooler . 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 Detchant ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Fenham low moor to Berwick upon Tweed
View from cab of class 66 hauling 6S26. Fenham low moor to Berwick, East Coast main line. 04/07/2011. ..
Pugsley on Patrol 107 - Lindisfarne
Day trip on the Surly Pugsley to the island of Lindisfarne, off the Northumberland coast. Route took me across the tidal causeway, then clockwise around the island on the beaches and dune trails, fina ..
Pugsley on Patrol 11 - Lindisfarne
A Surly Pugsley equiped day trip to the island of Lindisfarne, also known as Holy Island in Northumberland, England. The island is reached by a tidal causeway. Music "Cattails" by Kevin MacLeod. ..
Haggerston Castle Italian Garden
The mostly derelict and run down Italian garden at Haggerston Castle Caravan Park nr Berwick Upon Tweed. Looks like a lot of it, apart from around the owners area, hasn't been touched for a long time. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Belford Hall
Belford Hall is a Grade I listed building, an 18th century mansion house situated at Belford, Northumberland. The Manor of Belford was acquired by the Dixon family in 1726 and in 1752 Abraham Dixon built a mansion house in a Palladian style to a design by architect James Paine. In 1770 heiress Margaret Dixon married William Brown. Their daughter later married Newcastle upon Tyne merchant, Lt. Col.
Located at 55.60 -1.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Adderstone Hall
Adderstone Hall is a privately owned Georgian Grecian mansion situated on the bank of the River Warn near Lucker, Northumberland. It is a Grade II* listed building from which the present owners operate a holiday park. Adderstone was held by the Forster family, Governors of Bamburgh Castle from the 12th century. A pele tower of which no trace now remains existed on or close to the site in 1415.
Located at 55.57 -1.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Holy Island Waggonway
|} The Holy Island Waggonway was a wagonway connecting quarries at Nessend with lime kilns and jetties on the south coast of Lindisfarne, Northumberland. It is now disused.
Located at 55.68 -1.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Berwick-upon-Tweed (UK Parliament constituency)
Berwick-upon-Tweed is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the U.K. parliament that elects a Member of Parliament (MP), who since 1973 has been Sir Alan Beith, the longest serving Liberal Democrat MP.
Located at 55.55 -1.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Goswick rail crash
The Goswick rail crash occurred on 26 October 1947 near the village of Goswick, Northumberland, England. The Flying Scotsman express from Edinburgh Waverley to London Kings Cross failed to slow down for a diversion and derailed. 28 people were killed. It was the last major accident to occur on British railways before their nationalisation on 1 January 1948.
Located at 55.71 -1.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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