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Keevil in the region of England is a place located in United Kingdom - some 87 mi or ( 140 km ) West of London , the country's capital .
Local time in Keevil is now 06:22 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Wolverhampton, Wingfield, West Ashton, Trowbridge, and Steeple Ashton. When in this area, you might want to check out Wolverhampton . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Keevil ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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My first Yakima Valley HO scale layout
My Yakima Valley HO scale layout, "Selah (Fruit Row)" at Trainwest 2007. Now the full 7:26 after an issue with the first video. The period depicted is the early 1980's, when the Porto Streetcars could ..
Trainwest 2009 Part One
A variety of layouts on show at Trainwest 2009 at the Christie Miller Sports Centre, Melksham, including County Gate, Bleakhouse Road, Waitawhyle, Rowlands Castle and Welton Down. ..
ASDA, Trowbridge to Edward Street, Westbury
Speeded up by 30% ..
A trip from Westbury to Tesco Trowbridge
A trip from Westbury to Tesco in Trowbridge ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Bradford Lock
Bradford Lock is situated at Bradford on Avon on the Kennet and Avon Canal, England. It was in Bradford on Avon that the first sod was cut for the Kennet and Avon Canal in 1794 and had wharves above and below the lock. The lock has a rise/fall of 12 ft 6 inches (3.81 m). There are moorings above and below Bradford Lock. Next to the canal, a little way west of the lock, is a huge 14th century tithe barn.
Located at 51.34 -2.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Seend Cleeve Quarry
Seend Cleeve Quarry is a 7.5 acres Geological Site of Special Scientific Interest at Seend Cleeve, Wiltshire, England, notified in 1987. The site was an iron ore quarry and a steel mill, with the coal being delivered via the Kennet and Avon Canal. It also had its own on-site railway. None of these facilities had been preserved; the site is now pasture.
Located at 51.35 -2.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Seend Ironstone Quarry and Road Cutting
Seend Ironstone Quarry And Road Cutting is a 3 acres Geological Site of Special Scientific Interest at Seend in Wiltshire, notified in 1965. Iron ore was quarried and smelted in Seend from the 1850s with three blast furnaces fifty feet high, and employed 300 men. The antiquarian John Aubrey wrote that he discovered iron ore as early as 1666 when it rained so much that it washed away the sand from the ore and the later bright sun reflected on it.
Located at 51.35 -2.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Edington Priory
Edington Priory in Wiltshire, England, was founded by William Edington, the bishop of Winchester, in 1332 in his home village of Edington. The priory church was built between 1352 and 1361.
Located at 51.28 -2.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Melksham Without
Melksham Without is a civil parish in the English county of Wiltshire. It surrounds, but does not include, the town of Melksham and is the largest rural parish in Wiltshire, with a population of 6,226 (as of 2001) and an area of 29 square kilometres . The parish includes the communities of Beanacre, Berryfield, Sandridge (including Sandridge Common), Shaw, Whitley, The Spa and the sub-town of Bowerhill. Unusually the parish shares some land in common with the parish of Broughton Gifford.
Located at 51.37 -2.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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