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Delve into Grendon in United Kingdom
Grendon in the region of England is located in United Kingdom - some 97 mi or ( 156 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital .
Local time in Grendon is now 04:25 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Whitherley, Twycross, Tamworth, Sheffield, and Polesworth. While being here, you might want to check out Whitherley . We discovered some clip posted online . 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 Grendon ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
The Beast
The Central Midlands Vintage Stationary Engine Society needed power. We acquired a Dorman 6 cylinder turbo diesel Generator Set. Here we see its arrival,installation and finally the beast at work on o ..
Atherstone, Warwickshire
A short tourism video about Atherstone in Warwickshire. Atherstone lies on the old Roman Road, Watling Street, and was once a felt hat producing town. Now a bustling small market town it has plenty of ..
Narrow Boat Trust Summer Coal Run 2010
A bit of friendly banter as Nuneaton and Brighton head southward on the Coventry Canal heading for the Thames on their summer coal run. They are passing 7 boats which have just taken over 120 ton of g ..
Elmore James - Rollin' and Tumblin'
First published in 1925, and attributed as traditional, this piece his been covered by many artists over the years. Here is a version by the legendary Elmore James accompanied with a clip show of pict ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Mercia
Mercia was one of the kingdoms of the Anglo-Saxon Heptarchy. It was centred on the valley of the River Trent and its tributaries in the region now known as the English Midlands. The name is a Latinisation of the Old English Mierce or Myrce, meaning "border people". Mercia's neighbours included Northumbria, Powys and the kingdoms of southern Wales, Wessex, Sussex, Essex and East Anglia.
Located at 52.60 -1.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Atherstone railway station
Atherstone railway station serves the town of Atherstone in Warwickshire, England. It is located on the Trent Valley section of the West Coast Main Line, exactly 102 miles from London Euston station, as a placard on an adjacent building announces. The station is conveniently located near the A5.
Located at 52.58 -1.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Morebarne Grange
Morebarne or Moore Barn is a grange originally belonging to the Abbey of Merevale, near Orton on the Hill in Sparkenhoe Hundred, Leicestershire, England. It is mentioned in possession of Robert Bradshaw in 1567, and as the 'capite' of Robert Bradshaw esq. the brother of John Bradshaw of Orton on the Hill in 1609. They were descendants of Hugh Bradshaw of Nantwich in Lancashire, who purchased the manor in 1546.
Located at 52.62 -1.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
North Warwickshire
North Warwickshire is a local government district and borough in Warwickshire, England. The main town in the district is Atherstone where the council is based. Other significant places include Coleshill, Polesworth and Kingsbury. The North Warwickshire district was created on 1 April 1974 by a merger of the Atherstone Rural District and parts of the Meriden Rural District (the rest of which was merged into the West Midlands county).
Located at 52.58 -1.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Ratcliffe Culey
Ratcliffe Culey is a hamlet near the border of Warwickshire and Leicestershire, England. It is part of the civil parish of Witherley. The Gate, a popular non-smoking pub is situated in Ratcliffe Culey along with a post office, greyhound kennels and an All Saints Church. The name Ratcliffe derives from the red clay in the area and it is on highland and Culey is the name of the past land owner.
Located at 52.59 -1.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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