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Delve into Rolleston in United Kingdom
Rolleston in the region of England is a city in United Kingdom - some 112 mi or ( 181 km ) North of London , the country's capital .
Current time in Rolleston is now 02:13 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: York, Tithby, Sutton on Trent, Staythorpe, and Sheffield. While being here, 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. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Rolleston ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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DARTS- Americana 2008
Darts singing Boy From New York City, Americana 2008 ..
Newark-on-Trent 1988
Some video footage from Newark-on-Trent, shot in June 1988 fleamarket and river pictures ..
Sunseeker Mexico V 8
First test run on river trent ..
Broad Waterways 1960 from the Trent Vale Partnership
This is an edited version of a film made in 1960 to show how British Waterways were upgrading their broad waterways for more commercial traffic. At that time the container revolution had not really st ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Rolleston railway station
Rolleston station is around half a mile from the small village of Rolleston, one of the Trent side villages close to Southwell in Nottinghamshire, England. The station is convenient for Southwell Racecourse, to which it is adjacent. Rolleston is on the Nottingham to Lincoln Line, its neighbouring stations being Newark castle, around 4 miles east, and Fiskerton, around 3/4 mile west.
Located at 53.07 -0.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Fiskerton railway station
Fiskerton railway station serves the village of Fiskerton in Nottinghamshire, England. It is on the Nottingham to Lincoln Line, owned by Network Rail and managed by East Midlands Trains (EMT) Train Operating Company (TOC) who provide an hourly service which is usually a request stop. The station is unstaffed and offers limited facilities other than two shelters, bicycle storage, timetables and modern 'Help Points'.
Located at 53.06 -0.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Upton, Newark and Sherwood
Upton is a small village in Nottinghamshire, England, located 2 miles east of Southwell, 5 miles west of Newark and 3 miles south of Hockerton; it lies on the A612 Nottingham-Newark road. The village sits on a bend in the main road, "on the summit of a hill which commands a fine view of the Trent Valley... .
Located at 53.08 -0.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Farndon, Nottinghamshire
Farndon is a small village on the Fosse Way or A46 Roman road, 2.5 miles (4 km) south-west of Newark-on-Trent, on the banks of the River Trent. The name Farndon means "Fern Hill". It is thought to be the site of the Roman fort Ad Pontem or "the place by the bridges. " The parish church of St. Peter was built in Elizabethan times, and thought to be the third such church built on the same site since Saxon times.
Located at 53.06 -0.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Battle of Stoke Field
The Battle of Stoke Field (16 June 1487) may be considered the last battle of the Wars of the Roses, since it was the last engagement in which a Lancastrian king faced an army of Yorkist supporters, under the pretender Lambert Simnel. (Many historians, however, consider the Battle of Bosworth, two years previously, as the last real battle in the Wars of the Roses.
Located at 53.03 -0.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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