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Dorchester in the region of England is a town located in United Kingdom - some 46 mi or ( 73 km ) West of London , the country's capital .
Local time in Dorchester is now 03:41 PM (Saturday) . 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: Worminghall, Wolverhampton, Warborough, Southampton, and Shillingford. When in this area, you might want to check out Worminghall . 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 Dorchester ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
47844 rockin' & a rollin' - Didcot, 19 May 1995
47844 throws itself through the junction onto the avoiding line with a northbound InterCity. Apologies for the sound quality - I had microphone problems that day! ..
5029 Nunney Castle hurtles through Didcot.MP4
5029 Nunney Castle passes Didcot Parkway on Tuesday 6th April 2010 at 13.18. on a Paddington Bristol excursion. ..
Didcot Railway Centre GWR 175 Main Gala Part 1
The first of my videos from the Didcot Railway Centre GWR 175 Main Gala they were steaming all 6 of the rented in engines as well the Firefly replica and 4300 class. Early in the morning a rail tour f ..
56312 with BR Blue 60163 Tornado arriving into Didcot Railway Centre 25/11/12
DCR Grid 56312 + support coach + BR Express Passenger Blue livery 60163 "Tornado" arriving into Didcot Railway Centre working 5Z63 Southall to Didcot. 60163 "Tornado" was attending the centre to be un ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Dorchester Abbey
Dorchester Abbey is a Church of England parish church in Dorchester on Thames, Oxfordshire, about 8 miles southeast of Oxford. It was formerly a Norman abbey church and was built on the site of a Saxon cathedral.
Located at 51.64 -1.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Day's Lock
Day's Lock is a lock on the River Thames near Dorchester-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England on the Dorchester side of the river. The pound lock was built in 1789 by the Thames Navigation Commissioner. The lock is across the river from the small village of Little Wittenham and is overlooked from the south by the hills of Wittenham Clumps, with a particularly good view from Round Hill. The weir runs straight across the river from the other side of the lock island.
Located at 51.64 -1.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
River Thame
The River Thame /ˈteɪm/ is a river in Southern England. It is a tributary of the larger and better-known River Thames. The general course of the River Thame is north-east to south-west and the distance from its source to the River Thames is about 40 miles (65 km). It flows through the English counties of Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire. The River Thame's source is several small streams which rise in the Vale of Aylesbury on the north side of the Chiltern Hills.
Located at 51.63 -1.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Wittenham Clumps
Wittenham Clumps is the commonly used name for a group of small hills in the otherwise flat Thames Valley, in the civil parish of Little Wittenham in the English county of Oxfordshire. They are mostly grassed, but are wooded at the top with ancient beech trees (planted in the 1740s), giving them a distinctive and prominent appearance. However, many of these have died or are dying. The area is a popular beauty spot, with a car park and paths for access on foot.
Located at 51.63 -1.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
The Barley Mow, Clifton Hampden
The Barley Mow is a historic public house, just south of the River Thames near the bridge at Clifton Hampden, Oxfordshire, England.
Located at 51.65 -1.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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