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Little Wigborough in the region of England is a town located in United Kingdom - some 47 mi or ( 76 km ) North-East of London , the country's capital .
Local time in Little Wigborough is now 04:57 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Wivenhoe, Peterborough, Peldon, London, and Lexden. When in this area, you might want to check out Wivenhoe . We found 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 Little Wigborough ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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University of Essex - Colchester-Campus Tour
See some pictures of Essex University that I have so far not seen on YouTube: especially the "underworld" beneath the Squares, where I found myself on my first day wondering seriously if this was to b ..
Evolution of English plumbing
See how the English went from one-tab-sinks over two-tab-sinks back to one-tap-sinks, but this time hot and cold water combined! ..
The Edge Hotel School
The Edge Hotel School is an innovative new approach to hotel and culinary management education, where the students will 'learn by doing' in a real hotel with real guests. Due completion in the Spring ..
Colchester Zoo.wmv
Colchester Zoo is now one of the finest Zoos in Europe due to a constant programme of development and has won the coveted Large Visitor Attraction of the Year" Award and the "Sustainable Tourism Award ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Abberton Reservoir
Abberton Reservoir is an artificial body of water located close to the coast of Essex in the east of England. It is 5 miles south-west of Colchester near the village of Layer de la Haye. Its geographical coordinates are {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:51|49.2|N|00|51.6|E|region:GB_type:waterbody|| | |name= }}. The reservoir is the fourth largest reservoir in England with an area of 4.9 square kilometres .
Located at 51.82 0.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
1884 Colchester earthquake
The Colchester earthquake, also known as the Great English Earthquake, occurred on the morning of 22 April 1884 at 09:18. It caused considerable damage in Colchester and the surrounding villages in Essex. In terms of overall destruction caused it is certainly the most destructive earthquake to have hit the United Kingdom in at least the last 400 years, since the Dover Straits earthquake of 1580.
Located at 51.82 0.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Virley
Virley is a village in the Colchester borough of Essex, England and forms part of the Winstred Hundred civil parish. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 61. The village is about seven miles south of Colchester. Virley is among the villages which suffered damage from the 1884 Colchester earthquake; the village church was destroyed in the quake.
Located at 51.78 0.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
The Strood
The Strood is a causeway crossing the marshes and the Strood Channel between the coast of Essex in the south east of England and Mersea Island. About half a mile (800 metres) in length, it carries the B1025 Mersea to Colchester road and is the only road access to the island. It is regularly inundated at high tide; local people carry a tide table to avoid being trapped on the wrong side.
Located at 51.80 0.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Langenhoe
Langenhoe is a village in the Colchester district of Essex, England to the south of Colchester. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 536. The village church was once reputed to be amongst the most haunted buildings in Essex. This ancient church, which had been damaged in the Essex earthquake of 1884, was closed to worship in 1955 and demolished in 1963 after it was deemed structurally unsafe.
Located at 51.83 0.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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