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Great Swinburn in the region of England is a place in United Kingdom - some 259 mi or ( 417 km ) North of London , the country's capital city .

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Time in Great Swinburn is now 08:09 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: York, West Woodburn, Simonburn, Sheffield, and Ryal. Since you are here already, consider visiting York . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Great Swinburn ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Susan Boyle arrives in America

1:58 min by Haricornflake
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Susan Boyle arrives for her first ever visit to the United States of America. She is mobbed by paparazzi and fans on the trip out of LA Airport to her car on 12 September 2009. ..

Ploughing Competition at Park End, Simonburn.

8:21 min by garretstudio
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Park End Farms hosted a ploughing contest organised by Charlie Halliday on behalf of the Northern Area Vintage Ploughing Association. Visit www.aquietlifeinthecountry.blogspot.com for a little light h ..


Walking on Hadrian's Wall (Once Brewed, England)

1:44 min by tapandrack
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Walking on Hadrian's Wall, Once Brewed, England (August 2003). ..

Hexham Bonfire & Fireworks 2010

5:38 min by hexhamroundtable
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Hexham Round Table Bonfire & Fireworks display 2010. The display took place on The Sele in Hexham. This video was kindly supplied by Stanegate Flyers who flew some very impressive kites around the fir ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Dere Street

Dere Street or Deere Street, (latterly Via Regia in Scotland) was a Roman road between Eboracum (York) and Veluniate, in what is now Scotland. It still exists in the form of the route of many major roads, including the A1 and A68 just north of Corbridge. Its name corresponds with the post Roman Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Deira, through which the first part of its route lies. It was sometimes referred to as "Watling Street" and marked on some maps as such.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 55.06 -2.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in the Scottish Borders, History of Northumberland, Roads in Scotland, Roads in Yorkshire, Roman roads in Britannia, Roman sites in County Durham, Roman sites in Northumberland, Scottish Borders history

Haughton Castle

Haughton Castle is a privately owned country mansion situated to the north of the village of Humshaugh on the west bank of the North Tyne. It is some 10 km north of Hexham, Northumberland. It was built originally in the 13th century as a tower house and enlarged and fortified in the 14th century.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 55.05 -2.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Castles in Northumberland, Grade I listed buildings in Northumberland

Little Swinburne Reservoir

Little Swinburne Reservoir is a small reservoir in Northumberland, England less than 1 mile northeast of the A68 road, and about 9 miles north of Corbridge. The A68 road generally follows the course of Dere Street, a Roman road, but has deviated at this point a little to the east, to facilitate a bridge crossing of the Swin Burn.

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Located at 55.09 -2.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Drinking water reservoirs in England, Lakes of Northumberland

Colt Crag Reservoir

Colt Crag Reservoir is a relatively shallow reservoir in Northumberland, England adjacent to the A68 road, and 9 miles north of Corbridge. The A68 road at this point runs along the course of Dere Street, a Roman road.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 55.10 -2.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Drinking water reservoirs in England, Lakes of Northumberland

Hallington Reservoirs

Hallington Reservoirs are located near the small village of Colwell, Northumberland, England on the B6342 road off the A68 road, and 7 miles north of Corbridge. Hallington is actually two small reservoirs: Hallington Reservoir West and Hallington Reservoir East, which are separated by a dam.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 55.08 -2.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Drinking water reservoirs in England, Lakes of Northumberland