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Delve into Osmington in United Kingdom
Osmington in the region of England is located in United Kingdom - some 115 mi or ( 185 km ) South-West of London , the country's capital .
Local time in Osmington is now 03:32 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Winterborne Steepleton, Winfrith Newburgh, Whitcombe, Upwey, and Southampton. While being here, you might want to check out Winterborne Steepleton . We discovered some clip posted online . 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 Osmington ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Weymouth Harbour Branch (Quay Tramway) a film by Fred Ivey
On December 29th 1994 33109 Capt. Bill Smith RN took the Ocean Liner Express along the Weymouth Quay line much to the surprise of motorists, especially those who had their cars moved and even towed aw ..
Weymouth Quay Tramway 33118
Weymouth Quay Tramway in 1987, the last Summer of service trains. 33118 shunts out of Weymouth station, then runs down the street tramway on day that saw 3/4" of rainfall. Shot on an ITT VHS tube camc ..
Upton Farm Dorset Holiday Cottages - Review
Upton Farm, Jurassic Coast Luxury Holiday Cottages on the World Heritage Dorset Coast,UK Visit www.uptonfarm.co.uk for details ..
Olympic Sailing Elliott Class Match Racing
Olympic Sailing from Weymouth. Great views of the Nothe Course. Ladies Elliott class go head to head on Sunday 29/7/12. A brilliant day in the sun and breeze. Weymouth Bay looks stunning in the sun an ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Osmington White Horse
The Osmington White Horse is a hill figure sculpted in 1808 into the limestone Osmington hill just north of Weymouth called the South Dorset Downs, within the parish of Osmington. The figure is of King George III, who regularly visited Weymouth, and made it 'the first resort', riding on his horse, and can be seen for miles around. It is 280 feet long and 323 feet high in size and is best viewed from the A353 road. The television show Challenge Anneka restored the horse in 1989.
Located at 50.66 -2.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Preston, Dorset
Preston is a coastal village and suburb of Weymouth in south Dorset, England. It is approximately 3 kilometres north-east of Weymouth town centre and 2 kilometres west of the village of Osmington. Preston contains two Haven campsites, Seaview and Weymouth Bay. It is home to a 14th century church, St Andrew's, which was built on the site of a much earlier Norman church. It has three public houses: The Bridge Inn (formerly called The Swan), The Spice Ship and The Springhead.
Located at 50.65 -2.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Jordan Hill Roman Temple
Jordan Hill Roman Temple is a Roman ruin situated on Jordan Hill above Bowleaze Cove in the eastern suburbs of Weymouth in Dorset, England. grid reference SY701820. Amateur excavations in 1843 found coins that suggest the site was used in the 4th century, during the later years of the Roman occupation. The Roman temple is thought to have been pagan, as similar archaeology nearby at Maiden Castle and at Lydney in Gloucestershire show a resurgence of paganism at this time.
Located at 50.64 -2.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Overcombe
Overcombe is an area in Preston in south Dorset, England, situated on top of cliffs 2 miles east of Weymouth. It is the location of Jordan Hill Roman Temple.
Located at 50.63 -2.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Culliford Tree
Culliford Tree Hundred was a hundred in the county of Dorset, England, containing the following parishes: Broadwey Buckland Ripers Chickerell (part) Melcombe Regis (part of Radipole; a borough from 1268) Osmington Radipole Upwey (part) West Knighton West Stafford Whitcombe Winterborne Came (part) Winterborne Herringston Winterborne Monkton
Located at 50.66 -2.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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