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Discover East Quantoxhead in United Kingdom

East Quantoxhead in the region of England is a town located in United Kingdom - some 136 mi or ( 219 km ) West of London , the country's capital .

Interactive map of East Quantoxhead

Local time in East Quantoxhead is now 04:22 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: Wiveliscombe, Williton, West Bagborough, Watchet, and Swansea. When in this area, you might want to check out Wiveliscombe . 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 East Quantoxhead ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

City of Truro and 6619 at Stogumber

0:49 min by John Crocker
Views: 2568 Rating: 4.88

In fading light GWR 4-4-0 No 3440 - City of Truro and GWR 0-6-2 Tank engine 6619 storm through Stogumber with one of the last trains of the West Somerset Railway's 2007 Autumn Steam Gala. ..

Diesel Hydraulics on The West Somerset Railway

7:03 min by Pat Tucker
Views: 1869 Rating: 5.00

'Western', 'Warship' & 'Hymek' diesel hydraulic locomotives on The WSR ..


West Somerset Railway Spring Gala 2011

6:54 min by Tulki Jenkins
Views: 1046 Rating: 5.00

A great start to the year, the WSR's spring gala. Please watch in HD with sound turned up! This video includes: 4160 aproaching Crowcombe Heathfield 70000 Britannia passing Roebuck farm 2807 at Crowco ..

Tornado, Peppercorn A1 class 4-6-2, 60163 getting ready at Bishops Lydeard - jet engine ?

0:46 min by kiwipaper
Views: 722 Rating: 4.50

Tornado, Peppercorn A1 class 4-6-2, 60163 getting ready at Bishops Lydeard. 03-Jun-2009 for the 11:40 to Minehead on the West Somerset Railway The noise was incredible and sounded like a jet engine. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Dowsborough

Dowsborough Camp (or Danesborough or Dawesbury) is an Iron Age hill fort on the Quantock Hills near Nether Stowey in Somerset, England. It has been designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument .

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Located at 51.15 -3.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Hill forts in Somerset, Scheduled Ancient Monuments in Somerset

Williton Rural District

Williton was a rural district in Somerset, England, from 1894 to 1974. It was created in 1894 under the Local Government Act 1894. In 1974 it was abolished under the Local Government Act 1972 when it became part of West Somerset.

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Located at 51.17 -3.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Districts of England abolished by the Local Government Act 1972, Districts of England created by the Local Government Act 1894, History of Somerset, Local government in Somerset, Rural districts of England

Watchet Harbour Lighthouse

The Watchet Harbour Lighthouse is a marine navigational aid marking the entrance to a Marina within the historic town of Watchet, in Somerset, England. The cast iron lighthouse is approximately 22 feet in height and has a red hexagonal tower with white lantern, and green lens. The lighthouse is a harbour navigation mark and does not emit a flashing light associated with traditional lighthouses.

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Located at 51.18 -3.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Lighthouses in Somerset

Priory of St. Andrews of the Ards

The Priory of St. Andrews of the Ards (Blackabbey) was a Benedictine Abbey at Stogursey in Somerset. Originally the area was known as Stoke and by 1086 was owned by William de Falaise following the Norman Conquest. He who had recently married Geva, daughter of Serlo de Burci, and widow of Martin "de Wallis". Early in the 12th century, William and Geva's daughter, Emma, was betrothed to William Fitz Humphrey, and the couple received the manor of Stoke upon their wedding.

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Located at 51.18 -3.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: 1440 disestablishments, 15th-century disestablishments in England, Benedictine monasteries in England, Monasteries in Somerset

William Holland (diarist)

William Holland (9 May 1746 – 17 April 1819) is now best remembered for his diary, which he kept from 1799 to 1818. The diary chronicles his life as the vicar of Over Stowey, Somerset. In a similar fashion to the diary of Thomas Turner, Holland's diary is a personal consideration of the workings of country life during a time of considerable national tension.

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Located at 51.14 -3.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: 1746 births, 1819 deaths, English diarists