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Long Ashton in the region of England with its 4,032 inhabitants is a town in United Kingdom - some 109 mi or ( 176 km ) West of London , the country's capital city .
Current time in Long Ashton is now 05:07 AM (Tuesday) . 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: Wolverhampton, Southampton, Portishead, Long Ashton, and London. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Wolverhampton . We saw 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 Long Ashton ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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The Secret Adventures of Tom Thumb 1:6
This is an animated movie along the lines of Eraserhead or Otesanek, and the target audience isn't young children. Excerpted from Wikipedia: Though it draws its title character from the fairy tale Tom ..
Bristol City Vs. Rotherham on Sky Sports News
Jeff Stelling announcing City are promoted and a pitch invasion! This moment was captured live on Sky Sports News. ..
The Secret Adventures of Tom Thumb 2:6
This is an animated movie along the lines of Eraserhead or Otesanek, and the target audience isn't young children. Excerpted from Wikipedia: Though it draws its title character from the fairy tale Tom ..
Bristol Rovers vs Bristol City 1958 FA Cup
Bristol Rovers vs the other lot in the 1958 FA Cup 5th Round. Ashton Gate, Bristol ..
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Long Ashton Research Station
Long Ashton Research Station (LARS) was an agricultural and horticultural government research centre in the village of Long Ashton near Bristol, UK. It was created in 1903 to study and improve the West Country cider industry, expanded into fruit research, and was redirected in the 1980s to work on arable crops and aspects of botany. It closed in 2003.
Located at 51.43 -2.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Long Ashton railway station
Long Ashton railway station was a railway station on the Bristol to Exeter Line, 3.5 miles southwest of Bristol Temple Meads, serving the village of Long Ashton in North Somerset, England. There were two stations on the site, the first, called "Ashton", opened in either 1841 or 1852 and closed in 1856. The second station, originally known as "Long Ashton Platform" before being renamed as "Long Ashton" in 1929, was operational from 1926 to 1941.
Located at 51.43 -2.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Bristol International Balloon Fiesta
The Bristol International Balloon Fiesta is held annually during August in Bristol, England. Teams from the UK and other parts of the world bring their hot air balloons to the site and participate in mass ascents where as many as 100 balloons may launch at a time. The event was first held in 1979 and is now one of the largest in Europe. It is common to have crowds of over 100,000 on each of the four days of the festival. It takes place in a large country estate Ashton Court.
Located at 51.44 -2.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Barrow Gurney Reservoirs
Barrow Gurney Reservoirs (also known as Barrow Gurney Tanks or Barrow Tanks) are three artificial reservoirs for drinking water near the village of Barrow Gurney, which lies southwest of Bristol, England. They are known by their numbers rather than names. They are fed by several springs including one which becomes the Land Yeo. Some of the outfall is also used to feed the river which flows to the Bristol Channel.
Located at 51.41 -2.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
HMS Flying Fox (shore establishment)
HMS Flying Fox is a Royal Naval Reserve unit located in Bristol, England. Training over 100 reservists on Thursday evenings in Bristol, HMS Flying Fox serves Avon, Dorset, Devon, Somerset, Wiltshire and Gloucestershire.
Located at 51.43 -2.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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