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Shaftesbury in the region of England with its 6,813 inhabitants is a place in United Kingdom - some 96 mi or ( 154 km ) West of London , the country's capital city .
Time in Shaftesbury is now 10:35 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Zeals, Todber, Southampton, Reading, and Portsmouth. Since you are here already, consider visiting Zeals . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Shaftesbury ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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The North Face Makalu Insulated Jacket
www.webtogs.co.uk The North Face Men's Makalu Insulated Jacket is a Primaloft One filled synthetic jacket that will keep you warm when the temperature goes Limbo Dancing. Whilst the televisual marvel ..
Interview with photographer Bella West FBIPP FRPS
Mike Browne interviews fellow photographer Bella West about her journey to become UK's top portrait, fashion and wedding photographers. Asking what it takes to get to the top from the perspective of b ..
The Nemo Go Go LE Tent - Incredibly lightweight & breathable inflatable shelter.
www.webtogs.co.uk The Nemo Go Go LE lightweight tent is a shelter designed for those who need to travel fast and light coming in at just a kilogramme all together. Gogo LE is the same proven shelter a ..
Flyback to Clench Common
Flying back to Clench from Compton Abbas Saturday 7th March 2009.with a weather front coming in and another nice landing from Nigel ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Gold Hill, Shaftesbury
Gold Hill is a steep cobbled street in the town of Shaftesbury in the English county of Dorset. It is famous for its picturesque appearance; the view looking down from the top of the street has been described as "one of the most romantic sights in England. " The image of this view appears on the covers of many books about Dorset and rural England, as well as on countless chocolate boxes and calendars.
Located at 51.01 -2.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Shaftesbury Town F.C
Shaftesbury Town F.C. are a football club based in Shaftesbury, Dorset, England. The club is affiliated to the Dorset County Football Association and is a FA chartered Standard club. They are currently members of Dorset Premier League.
Located at 51.01 -2.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
North Dorset (UK Parliament constituency)
North Dorset is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 1997 by Robert Walter, a Conservative.
Located at 51.01 -2.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Shaftesbury Abbey
Shaftesbury Abbey was an abbey that housed nuns in Shaftesbury, Dorset. Founded in 888, the abbey was the wealthiest Benedictine nunnery in England, a major pilgrimage site, and the town's central focus. The abbey was destroyed in 1539 during the English Reformation by the order of Thomas Cromwell, minister to King Henry VIII.
Located at 51.01 -2.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Gutch Common
Gutch Common is a 35.1 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, notified in 1951.
Located at 51.03 -2.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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