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Touring Gomersal in United Kingdom
Gomersal in the region of England is a city located in United Kingdom - some 167 mi or ( 269 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital city .
Time in Gomersal is now 05:15 PM (Thursday) . 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: York, Wolverhampton, Sheffield, Oxford, and Manchester. Being here already, consider visiting York . 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 Gomersal ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Eye To Eye - Am I Normal ? (Original)
FOR THE EXTENDED OR 12" VERSION :::::::www.youtube.com "Eye To Eye" is the duo comprising of Julian Marshall, keyboard player coming from UK, and Deborah Berg, female vocalist coming from Seattle,USA. ..
Suicide Hill
Me going down suicide hill. ..
Quick iPhone 3G vs 3GS (non-scientific) comparison
Quick and dirty comparison of the speed of App Store, iTunes store and Sim City loading up on a freshly booted OS 3.0 iPhone 3G and 3GS. Both are 16GB units on O2 (UK) and are using Wifi for internet ..
paramotor sledging
Rad Paramotor fixed to an windsurfing board .. The only way to travel in snow Thanks to test pilot Lee and the FixiT Group ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Red House Museum
Red House Museum is a historic house and museum in Gomersal, West Yorkshire, England. Red House was built by William Taylor in 1660, and the Taylor family owned it until 1920. The house had a number of famous visitors. One was Charlotte Brontë, who had been a pupil at Roe Head with Mary Taylor, the daughter of Joshua Taylor, a banker and wool merchant. Charlotte Brontë immortalised the family and the house in her novel Shirley.
Located at 53.73 -1.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Spenborough
Spenborough was, from 1915 to 1974, a local government district in the administrative county of Yorkshire, West Riding. Spenborough was created as an urban district in 1915 by the merger of Cleckheaton, Gomersal and Liversedge urban districts. The amalgamation was carried out on the instigation of Cleckheaton Urban District Council, in order to resist plans by the County Borough of Bradford to annex the area. The name "Spenborough", after the River Spen, was also suggested by Cleckheaton UDC.
Located at 53.72 -1.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Oakwell Hall
Oakwell Hall is an Elizabethan manor house in the village of Birstall, West Yorkshire, England set in period gardens surrounded by 110 acres of country park. The builder was John Batt. A recarved stone dated 1583 probably indicates the date of construction. The estate had been purchased by his Halifax-born father, a receiver of rents to the Savile family, who resided at Howley Hall, in Batley. Oakwell Hall was immortalised in literature by Charlotte Brontë, in her novel Shirley.
Located at 53.74 -1.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Littletown, Liversedge, Kirklees
Littletown is one of the constituent settlements of the district of Liversedge, West Yorkshire, in the north of England. Much of the town centre was demolished in the 1960s for road widening. Although local residents always refer to it as a town, it's size and population are similar to that of a village. Although it is literally a little town the place name is reputedly named after a Mr Little.
Located at 53.72 -1.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
M62 coach bombing
The M62 coach bombing happened on 4 February 1974 on the M62 motorway in northern England, when a Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) bomb exploded in a coach carrying off-duty British Armed Forces personnel and their family members. Twelve people (nine soldiers, three civilians) were killed by the bomb, which consisted of 25 pounds of high explosive hidden in a luggage locker on the coach.
Located at 53.74 -1.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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