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Explore Polebrook in United Kingdom
Polebrook in the region of England is a town in United Kingdom - some 68 mi or ( 109 km ) North of London , the country's capital city .
Current time in Polebrook is now 11:45 AM (Sunday) . 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: Wittering, Upton, Ufford, Sheffield, and Reading. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Wittering . 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 Polebrook ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Somerset & Dorset Pines Express - NVR
The Somerset And Dorset Pines Express event at the Nene Valley Railway, on 25th April 2010. BR Standard Class 5, 73050, and LMS 4F, 44422, recreate The Somerset And Dorset Pines Express. Visit the NVR ..
Thomas The Tank Engine at Christmas (Nene Valley Railway Santa Special)
Thomas The Tank Engine, Nene Valley Railway, Wansford, Christmas, Santa ..
BR Standard Class Five, 73050, the 'City Of Peterborough'
www.nvr.org.uk en.wikipedia.org 73050 City Of Peterborough, a British Rail Standard Class Five locomotive at the Nene Valley Railway running the 'Winter Warmers' service between Yarwell and Peterborou ..
Nene Valley Spring Diesel Gala 2010
Nene Valley Railways Diesel Spring Diesel Gala 2010. www.nvr.org.uk Locomotives include: Peak Class 46045 20048 66720 Class 40 D306 Atlantic Conveyor 31108 Class 14 D9516 and 9523 A great day, and not ..
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Interesting facts about this location
RAF Polebrook
Royal Air Force Station Polebrook or more simply RAF Polebrook is a former Royal Air Force station located 3.5 miles east-south-east of Oundle, at Polebrook, Northamptonshire, England. The airfield was built on Rothschild estate land starting in August 1940. It was from Polebrook that the United States Army Air Forces Eighth Air Force carried out its first heavy bomb group combat mission on 17 August 1942, and from which Major Clark Gable flew combat missions in 1943.
Located at 52.47 -0.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Barnwell Manor
Barnwell Manor is the historic former home of the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester. It is located by the village of Barnwell, near Oundle, Northamptonshire in England.
Located at 52.45 -0.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Barnwell Castle
Barnwell Castle is a ruined castle, south of the town of Oundle, and west of the village of Barnwell, Northamptonshire. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building, and is a Scheduled Ancient Monument. A motte and bailey castle was erected in 1132. The stone castle was built during the reign of King Henry III by the family of Berengar Le Moyne. In the English Civil War it was used by its owner, Sir Edward Montagu, as an arsenal for the Royal cause.
Located at 52.46 -0.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Oundle railway station
Oundle railway station is a former railway station in Oundle, Northamptonshire on the former Northampton and Peterborough Railway line which connected Peterborough and Northampton. In 1846 the line, along with the London and Birmingham, became part of the London and North Western Railway. At grouping in 1923 it became part of the London Midland and Scottish Railway.
Located at 52.49 -0.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Nene Way
The Nene Way is a waymarked long-distance footpath in England running through the English counties of Northamptonshire, Cambridgeshire and Lincolnshire. It generally follows the course of the River Nene.
Located at 52.49 -0.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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