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Somerford Keynes in the region of England is a town in United Kingdom - some 80 mi or ( 129 km ) West of London , the country's capital city .
Current time in Somerford Keynes is now 11:05 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Royal Wootton Bassett, Wolverhampton, Southampton, Purton, and Oxford. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Royal Wootton Bassett . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Somerford Keynes ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Cirencester, Glos. (1924)
Harvesting on Earl Bathurst's Estate using traditional oxen. Thisextract comes from Claude Friese-Greene's 'The Open Road' - originally filmed in 1925/6 and now re-edited and digitally restored by the ..
Family Camping
Tips and advice to ensure your family camping holiday is a success. Learn what to look for in family tents, types of campsites available to families and how to entertain the kids. ..
2012 Truth or Deception
What does the future hold for us and our world? December 21, 2012 - the day that the 5125 year old Mayan calendar suddenly comes to an end, resetting to 0.0.0.0. This video presentation will astound y ..
Olympic Torch Relay in Cirencester.
As part of the Olympic torch relay the torch passes through Cirencester on it's way to London! ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Somerford Keynes
Somerford Keynes is a small village in Gloucestershire, close to the River Thames and Thames Path a couple of miles from its source and close to the Cotswold Water Park. It is on the boundary with Wiltshire midway between Cirencester, Swindon and Malmesbury. The first beavers to be born in Britain for 400 years were born at Lower Mill in the summer of 2008. Somerford Keynes is also the name of a character in the Rutshire Chronicles books by Jilly Cooper.
Located at 51.66 -1.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Cotswold Water Park
The Cotswold Water Park is the United Kingdom's largest marl lake system. The lakes were created over the last 50 years by extraction of glacial Jurassic limestone gravel,which had eroded from the Cotswold Hills, and these filled naturally after working ceased in the early 1970s. It is not a water fun park, as the name might suggest. It is a significant area for wildlife and particularly for wintering and breeding birds.
Located at 51.65 -1.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Clattinger Farm
Clattinger Farm is a 60.3 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, notified in 1971.
Located at 51.64 -1.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Pike Corner
Pike Corner is a 15.2 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, England notified in 1986.
Located at 51.64 -1.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Acres Farm Meadow
Acres Farm Meadow is a 4.2 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, notified in 1989. It lies between the villages of Somerford Keynes and Minety.
Located at 51.63 -1.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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