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Holybourne in the region of England is a place in United Kingdom - some 43 mi or ( 69 km ) South-West of London , the country's capital city .
Time in Holybourne is now 12:45 PM (Friday) . 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: Southampton, Shalden, Reading, Petersfield, and Oxford. Since you are here already, consider visiting Southampton . 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 Holybourne ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
SW7 Update #4 l Alton Towers Resort 2012 l Full HD 1080P
Hello everyone and in this video I shall once again be showing you the construction of SW7, the construction has picked up the pace as the track for this ride will be delivered in September 2012! This ..
SW7 Update #10 - Advocate trials,Concrete being poured... l Alton Towers Resort 2012 l 720P HD
Yo! Everyone what is going on ? Well during this Scarefest we noticed that The Sanctuary are recruiting advocates for their 2013 project (SW7), also the actual construction progress is now rapidly ste ..
Watercress Line Great Spring Steam Gala, 25 March 2011
Friday 25th March was the first day of the Mid Hants Railway's "Great Spring Steam Gala" on the Watercress Line between Alton and Alresford. The gala saw a non-stop timetable running with 4 trains an ..
The Sanctuary Actors Revealed l Alton Towers Scarefest 2012 l HD 1080P
Yo everyone, in this video I shall be showing you our first Scarefest video, this video mainly focuses on the actors that were roaming on Towers street and we spotted some preparing with their make up ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Alton Line
The Alton Line is a railway line operated by South West Trains. Today Alton station is the terminus of a main line branch, although it was at one time the junction for three lines. The branch leaves the South Western Main Line at Pirbright Junction near Brookwood. The line was electrified (750 V DC third rail) during the interwar years by Southern Railway. Freight trains operated by EWS and steam trains from the Watercress Line (see below) are often seen on the Alton Line.
Located at 51.17 -0.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Hangers Way
Hangers Way is a 21 mile long-distance footpath through Hampshire, England from Alton railway station to Queen Elizabeth Country Park. The name Hanger comes from the Old English word hangra, meaning a steeply wooded slope. The footpath passes through Petersfield and Selborne along a series of steep-sided wooded hills, known as “The Hangers”, and can be walked in either direction.
Located at 51.15 -0.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Alton railway station
Alton railway station is a railway station in the town of Alton, in the English county of Hampshire. The station is the terminus for two railway lines; the Alton Line which runs to Brookwood and onto London Waterloo and the Mid Hants Watercress Railway, which runs to Alresford. The latter once ran through Winchester but was closed to passengers in February 1973. It reopened as a heritage line in 1985.
Located at 51.15 -0.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Alton College
Alton College is a sixth form college located in Alton, Hampshire, England. As well as being a sixth form, the college provides an adult education service to the local population as well as catering for students with disabilities from nearby Treloar College. It was built in 1978 and was one of the first institutions in the UK to be a purpose-built sixth form college.
Located at 51.16 -0.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
First Battle of Alton
The First Battle of Alton was a skirmish in 1001 between the English and the Vikings. According to the Anglo Saxon Chronicle it took place at somewhere called, in Old English, Æthelingadene. Traditionally, the site was believed to have been what is now Alton, Hampshire. However, it is thought more likely to have been in the East and West Dean area of modern day West Sussex.
Located at 51.15 -0.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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