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Delve into Lavendon in United Kingdom
Lavendon in the region of England is a city in United Kingdom - some 51 mi or ( 83 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital .
Current time in Lavendon is now 02:53 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Wootton, Warrington, Turvey, Shenley Church End, and Sheffield. While being here, make sure to check out Wootton . We encountered some video on the web . 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 Lavendon ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Olney pancake race 2007
The annual Olney pancake race held 20 February 2007. Open to women resident in the town for 3 months. First run in 1445, revived in 1948. Now complemented by an equivalent pancake race in Liberal, Kan ..
Olney pancake race 2008
The annual Olney pancake race held 5 February 2008. Open to women resident in the town for 3 months. First run in 1445, revived in 1948. Now complemented by an equivalent pancake race in Liberal, Kans ..
The Battle of Olney Bridge
Short video, with high quality option, highlighting the re-enactment of an English Civil War battle, fought on 4th Nov. 1634 nr Olney, Buckinghamshire. The event celebrates the unveiling of a plaque c ..
Titan the Robot at the Main Event 2009
Titan the Robot at the Main Event 2009 ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Lavendon Castle
Lavendon Castle stood to the north of the village of Lavendon, Buckinghamshire. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:52|10|47.7|N|0|39|31.8|W| |primary |name= }}. A motte or ringwork and bailey were mentioned in a pipe roll of 1192-3. The motte was destroyed in 1944 when much 12th century pottery was found. A farmhouse and garden terracing built in the 17th century have effectively destroyed the former mound and today only earthworks remain.
Located at 52.18 -0.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
A428 road
The A428 road is a major road in central and eastern England. It connects the cities of Coventry and Cambridge by way of the county towns of Northampton and Bedford.
Located at 52.16 -0.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Turvey Abbey
Turvey Abbey is an abbey located in the village of Turvey in the English county of Bedfordshire. It is dated 1605 on the north facade and 1608 on the south facade. The name probably comes from the lands held by the Abbey of St. James at Northampton. The main staircase is original. The building is stone, with a tile roof. A dovecote is a Grade II listed building. Historically, Turvey Abbey was a country house and family home. John Higgins developed a Jacobean style house.
Located at 52.16 -0.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Olney Town F.C
Olney Town F.C. are a football club based in Olney, Buckinghamshire, England. They currently play in Division One of the United Counties League.
Located at 52.16 -0.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Petsoe End
Petsoe End is a hamlet in Emberton, which is in the Borough of Milton Keynes, in the ceremonial county of Buckinghamshire, England. The name Petsoe is used frequently in the local area, with other local hamlets being called Petsoe Manor and Petsoe Lodge. Petsoe was formerly a separate parish from Emberton, but was annexed to the latter parish in 1650 for ecclesiastical purposes.
Located at 52.13 -0.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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