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Shipham in the region of England is a town located in United Kingdom - some 116 mi or ( 187 km ) West of London , the country's capital .
Local time in Shipham is now 08:15 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: Wraxall, Wolverhampton, Weston in Gordano, Wells, and Swansea. When in this area, you might want to check out Wraxall . 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 Shipham ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Trains At Speed at Yatton Station
Trains At Speed at Yatton Station (in Somerset, England, UK) on a fine, sunny evening. Including some stopping trains and loco-hauled trains (and a curious formation with Class 67s. Top 'n tow, anyone ..
Redhillbillies - Orange Blossom Special, Live in Wrington
Redhillbillies play Johnny Cash's Orange Blossom Special, live at the Memorial Hall in Wrington, Somerset, for a BIBIC fundraiser on Saturday, March 14th, 2009. The song was written in 1938 by Ervin T ..
Lakeside Holiday Park, Burnham-On-Sea
Caravan Holiday park in Burnham-On-Sea, Somerset. Ideally located near the long, sandy beach of Burnham & the local town. Perfect for a family holiday. The park has its own outdoor swimming pool, lake ..
S1 Buell cruising up Cheddar Gorge Cliff road July 5th 2009
Road trip video from Cheddar Gorge to Bristol road on a 1997 S1 Buell. July 5th 2009. Good sound quality :) ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Callow Rock quarry
Callow Rock quarry is a limestone quarry located between Cheddar and Shipham on the Mendip Hills, Somerset, England. The quarry has been operating since the early 20th century and is now operated by Bardon Aggregates.
Located at 51.30 -2.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Batts Combe quarry
Batts Combe quarry, grid reference ST460550 is a limestone quarry on the edge of Cheddar village on the Mendip Hills, Somerset, England. It has been operating since the early 20th century and is currently owned and operated by Singleton Birch Ltd. The output in 2005 was around 4,000 tonnes of limestone per day, one third of which was supplied to an on-site lime kiln, the remainder being sold as coated or dusted aggregates.
Located at 51.29 -2.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Aveline's Hole
Aveline's Hole is a cave at Burrington Combe in the limestone of the Mendip Hills, in Somerset, England. The earliest scientifically dated cemetery in Britain was found at Aveline's Hole. The human bone fragments it contained, from about 21 different individuals, are thought to be between roughly 10,200 and 10,400 years old. A series of inscribed crosses found on the wall of the Aveline's Hole cave are believed to date from the early Mesolithic period just after the Ice Age.
Located at 51.32 -2.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Thatchers Cider
Thatchers Cider is a cider maker based in Sandford, in North Somerset, England. The company started producing cider in 1904 and has continued in the same family since. They use several varieties of apples to make different brands, and also process other fruit to make Pear Cider.
Located at 51.33 -2.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Cheddar Reservoir
Cheddar Reservoir is an artificial reservoir in Somerset, England, operated by Bristol Water. Dating from the 1930s it has a capacity of 135 million gallons (614,000 cubic metres). The reservoir is supplied with water taken from the Cheddar Yeo river in Cheddar Gorge. The inlet grate for the 54 inches water pipe that is used to transport the water can be seen immediately upstream from the sensory garden in Cheddar Gorge.
Located at 51.28 -2.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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