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Explore Horton in United Kingdom
Horton in the region of England is a town in United Kingdom - some 138 mi or ( 223 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital city .
Current time in Horton is now 06:46 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Wetleyrocks, Upper Hulme, Stoke-on-Trent, Sheffield, and Oxford. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Wetleyrocks . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Horton ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Speedbird Concorde 99 take-off from Manchester Airport
This flight was taking holiday makers to Canada. She uses most of Ringway's 10000ft runway to get airborne. Sorry for the shaky footage, it was freezing cold and I didn't have my tripod. Filmed in Aut ..
Uniting Events- impreza w klubie Lucid Warszawa Bluecity party time
Uniting Events zaprasza na cykl imprez Uniting Nights. Klub Lucid (blue city) Warszawa .hot summer night , snow party , halloween , ..
London & Brighton 2010!
Yeah so another video of my trip to the eternally sunny England! I had such a sick time and it's all thanks to the people I met there! Especially big cheers goes to Mike and Callum for letting me stay ..
UK Flicks
Traveling to the UK. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Horton, Staffordshire
Horton is a village and civil parish in the English county of Staffordshire. It is situated about 3 miles (5 km) W of Leek. Horton Hall is a Jacobean manor house, built on the site of an earlier house dating back to the 12th Century. It was in the ownership of the Edge family from the 1330s until 1710. It was damaged in the English Civil War, and rebuilt by Timothy Edge from 1653; his initials with the date occur on the lintel of the gateway in the garden.
Located at 53.11 -2.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Rudyard, Staffordshire
Rudyard is a lakeside village in the county of Staffordshire, England, west of Leek and on the shore of Rudyard Lake. Rudyard was served by a railway station which was opened by the North Staffordshire Railway on 22 July 1850.
Located at 53.12 -2.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Rudyard Lake Steam Railway
The Rudyard Lake Steam Railway is a minimum gauge railway and the third railway of any gauge to run along the side of Rudyard Lake in Staffordshire. The railway runs for 1.5 miles on the track bed of an old standard gauge North Staffordshire Railway line. After the NSR line closed down, a small narrow gauge train ran on the site for two years before moving via Suffolk to Trago Mills in Devon. The current line started in 1985 and is 10.25 gauge, and operates to a timetable.
Located at 53.13 -2.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Rudyard Lake
Rudyard Lake is a reservoir in Rudyard, Staffordshire. It was constructed in the late 1700s to feed the Caldon Canal. During the 1800s it was a popular destination for daytrippers taking advantage of easy access using the newly constructed North Staffordshire Railway. The lake is still used for many water activities such as boating, canoeing, fishing and also for walks and recreational steam train trips. It is famous for being the namesake of Rudyard Kipling.
Located at 53.14 -2.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Brindley Water Mill
The Brindley Water Mill is a water mill situated in the town of Leek in the English county of Staffordshire. The current mill was used for grinding corn and was built by James Brindley, the famous canal builder, in 1752, although previous mills existed on the site several centuries earlier. The mill has been restored and is now maintained and operated by the Brindley Mill Preservation Trust. It houses a small museum dedicated to Brindley's life and achievements.
Located at 53.11 -2.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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