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Delve into Shirley in United Kingdom

Shirley in the region of England with its 240 residents is a city in United Kingdom - some 120 mi or ( 194 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital .

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Current time in Shirley is now 05:35 AM (Thursday) . 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: Wirksworth, Somersal Herbert, Sheffield, Repton, and Oxford. While being here, make sure to check out Wirksworth . 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 Shirley ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

The demise of the old tree.

2:39 min by geriatric1927
Views: 1072 Rating: 4.95

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Hoe Grange Holidays

3:32 min by HoeGrangeHolidays
Views: 962 Rating: 5.00

Four award winning self catering log cabins set in spectacular countryside on a working farm in the Derbyshire, Peak District. Cosy and contemporary, a real home from home, ideal for couples, families ..


The Mystery of Stonehenge: Solved! The Book of Jeraneck

1:16 min by latterdaychurch
Views: 519 Rating: 2.60

The Book of Jeraneck is a revealed work of scripture of the Latter Day Church of Jesus Christ, a continuation of the Church founded by the Prophet Joseph Smith, Jr. in 1830. This amazing book tells of ..

Ecclesbourne Valley Railway,Wirksworth,Ravenstor,Idridgehay,Duffield,2012,Full HD,England.

5:18 min by Nick Short
Views: 311 Rating: 4.20

Ecclesbourne Valley Railway,Wirksworth,Ravenstor,Idridgehay,Duffield,2012,Full HD,England.Wirksworth Station is the main hub of Ecclesbourne Valley Railway,and the line runs through the Derbyshire cou ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Ednaston Manor

Ednaston Manor is a country house in Ednaston, near Brailsford, Derbyshire. It was built in 1912-1919 in a Queen Anne style by Edwin Lutyens, for William G. Player. It is a Grade I listed building. It was bought by free newspaper pioneer and former Derby County chairman Lionel Pickering in 1979. He lived there with his wife Marcia and sons. He improved the extensive gardens which were open to the public during the summer.

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Located at 52.97 -1.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Country houses in Derbyshire, Grade I listed buildings in Derbyshire, Grade I listed houses, Houses completed in 1919

Longford Hall, Derbyshire

Longford Hall is a 16th-century country house at Longford in Derbyshire. It is a Grade II* listed building The Manor was built in the 16th century for the de Longford family. On the demise of the last of the de Longfords about 1620 the manor passed to Sarah Reddish who married Clement Coke, younger son of Sir Edward Coke, Lord Chief Justice of Holkham Hall, Norfolk. Their son Edward was created a baronet in 1641 and was High Sheriff of Derbyshire in 1646.

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Located at 52.94 -1.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Country houses in Derbyshire, Grade II* listed buildings in Derbyshire, History of Derbyshire

Brailsford

Brailsford is a small red-brick village in Derbyshire on the A52 midway between Derby and Ashbourne. The village has a pub, a post office, a petrol station and a school. There are many fine houses in the district including two 20th-century country houses: Brailsford Hall built in 1905 in Jacobean style, and Culland Hall.

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Located at 52.97 -1.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Towns and villages of the Peak District, Villages in Derbyshire

Thurvaston

Thurvaston is a small village in South Derbyshire. In 1970 the population was put at 200. This represents a general fall since 1871 when the population was just below 400.

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Located at 52.94 -1.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Villages in Derbyshire

RAF Ashbourne

RAF Ashbourne is a former Royal Air Force airfield located approximately 1.5 miles south-east of the town of Ashbourne, Derbyshire. Opened on 12 June 1942 before closing on 23 August 1954. Ashbourne was home to Armstrong Whitworth Whitley, Armstrong Whitworth Albemarle and Bristol Blenheim aircraft. Post World War II it was used for storage and maintenance of ordnance where the bombs were stored along the runways.

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Located at 53.01 -1.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Military history of Derbyshire, Military units and formations disestablished in 1954, Military units and formations established in 1942, Royal Air Force stations in Derbyshire