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Rookhope in the region of England is a town located in United Kingdom - some 240 mi or ( 387 km ) North of London , the country's capital .
Local time in Rookhope is now 07:12 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: York, Wear Head, Stanhope, Slaley, and Sheffield. When in this area, you might want to check out York . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Rookhope ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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GSM TRIP WIRE Garden Security and more.
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Durham Dales
Durham Dales - commissioned by Wear Valley District Council - this film was produced to showcase the tourism potential of the Durham Dales, North East England ..
GeoCaching Scotland.mp4
Taking out "Team Biggles" for an introduction to geocaching in South East Scotland. Part of this trip was to find a cache that was set up by someone from Moscow Idaho as part of an exchange. I come al ..
Jessie singing in the car
Off on holiday in our car, Jessie decides to sing us a tune!! ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Lintzgarth
Lintzgarth is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated to the west of Rookhope.
Located at 54.78 -2.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Rookhope
Rookhope is a village in County Durham, in England. A former lead and fluorspar mining community, it first existed as a group of cattle farms in the 13th Century. It is situated in the Pennines to the north of Weardale. W. H. Auden once called Rookhope 'the most wonderfully desolate of all the dales'.
Located at 54.77 -2.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Battle of Stanhope Park
The Battle of Stanhope Park, part of the First War of Scottish Independence, took place during the night of 3–4 August 1327. The Scots under James Douglas led a raid into Weardale, and Roger Mortimer, accompanied by the newly crowned Edward III on his first campaign, led an army to drive them back. Douglas led, among other ambushes, an attack into the English camp, with 500 cavalry, and almost captured the king.
Located at 54.74 -2.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Brotherlee
Brotherlee is a small village in County Durham, England. It is situated on the south side of Weardale, between Stanhope and Daddry Shield.
Located at 54.73 -2.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Eastgate, County Durham
Eastgate is a village in County Durham, England. It is situated in Weardale, a few miles west of Stanhope. Eastgate originally marked the eastern border of the private hunting park of the Prince Bishops of Durham. This was second in extent only to the royal hunting park of the New Forest in Hampshire. Emerson Muschamp Bainbridge, the founder of the world's first department store, was born in the village.
Located at 54.73 -2.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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