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Pocklington in the region of England with its 7,802 inhabitants is a town in United Kingdom - some 170 mi or ( 273 km ) North of London , the country's capital city .
Current time in Pocklington is now 09:29 PM (Thursday) . 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: York, Wressell, Sutton upon Derwent, Sheffield, and Nunburnholme. Since you are here already, make sure to check out York . We encountered 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 Pocklington ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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NEMC does Minis vs Beetles
The North East Mini Club go for a day at the races at York Raceway for the annual Minis Verses Beetles event. The film features teh trip to the event and the qualifying rounds for the Minis Vs Beetles ..
Linnepe TriGas Alarm detects butane / propane, CO and narcotic gas in motorhomes and caravans
Linnepe 3-in-1TriGasAlarm detects butane / propane, carbon monoxide, narcotic gas. Protects against gas in motorhomes and caravans. Connect to the 12v power supply. Full information at www.campervanst ..
**NEW** 'Big Bertie' leaves The Rocking Horse Shop and is on his way to Tatton Park
'Big Bertie' leaves The Rocking Horse Shop, Fangfoss, York and is on his way to Tatton Park in Knutsford Cheshire. He is thought to be the largest hand carved Rocking Horse in the world. Commissioned ..
Worlds Fastest Postman Pat Van Driver Camera at York raceway
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Church of All Saints, Pocklington
All Saints’ Church, Pocklington is the Anglican parish church for the town of Pocklington, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is also known locally as the Cathedral of the Wolds, it is an important Grade 1 listed building, dating mainly from the 12th to the 15th century. It is a constituent parish of the Diocese of York.
Located at 53.93 -0.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Burnby Hall Gardens
Burnby Hall Gardens, also known as Stewart’s Burnby Hall Gardens and Museum, are located close to the centre of Pocklington, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. They are home to the United Kingdom's national collection of hardy water lilies, and contain the largest such collection to be found in a natural setting in Europe. The 8 acres of gardens with two lakes planted with naturalized water lilies were bequeathed to Pocklington by Major Percy Marlborough Stewart.
Located at 53.93 -0.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
RAF Pocklington
RAF Pocklington was an operational flying station of the Royal Air Force during the Second World War, forming part of Bomber Command, and operating primarily Wellington and Halifax bombers. The station, adjacent to the village of Pocklington at grid reference SE790485, opened in 1941, and was closed in 1946. After a return to agricultural use, the station now forms an industrial estate and a restricted use airfield for a gliding club.
Located at 53.93 -0.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Pocklington Rural District
Pocklington was a rural district in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England from 1894 to 1974. The district surrounded but did not originally include Pocklington, which formed a separate urban district. The district was created by the Local Government Act 1894. It picked up all of Pocklington Urban District and a small part of Escrick Rural District when they were abolished in 1935 by a County Review Order made under the Local Government Act 1929.
Located at 53.92 -0.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Nunburnholme Priory
Nunburnholme Priory was a priory in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England.
Located at 53.92 -0.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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