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Touring South Wingfield in United Kingdom
South Wingfield in the region of England is a city located in United Kingdom - some 123 mi or ( 198 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital city .
Time in South Wingfield is now 05:43 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: York, Swanwick, Stretton, Sheffield, and Pentrich. Being here already, consider visiting York . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for South Wingfield ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Heage Windmill - working flour mill
Built in 1797 and restored in 2002. Heage Windmill, a Grade II* listed building, is the only working, stone towered, multi-sailed windmill in England. Set in the Derbyshire countryside providing spect ..
New Order - Vanishing Point
80s classic track by New Order, taken from their 'Technique' album. Widely remembered as the theme tune to the series 'Making Out', based in Manchester. Those were the days. I was working on a buildin ..
Mad White Jamaican Cooker
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Heage Windmill, The driving route from Belper, Derbyshire in HD time-lapse.
I created this video so you can see how to get to Heage Windmill from the town of Belper, Derbyshire. Use my map here tinyurl.com if you want to plan YOUR journey to this windmill. Heage Windmill in D ..
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Wingfield Manor
Wingfield Manor is a deserted (since the 1770s) and ruined manor house some 4 miles from the town of Alfreton in the English county of Derbyshire. There is a working farm that forms part of the old manor. It is now in the care of English Heritage, though only viewable through pre-booked guided tours one Saturday a month during the Summer.
Located at 53.09 -1.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Wingfield railway station
Wingfield railway station was a railway station built by the North Midland Railway on its line between Derby and Leeds which is now part of the Midland Main Line. From Ambergate the line passes Wingfield with a station which closed in 1967 although the buildings, by Francis Thompson, remain, although in a derelict condition. Nearby is the ruins Wingfield Manor, one of the places where Mary, Queen of Scots, was imprisoned.
Located at 53.10 -1.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
National Tramway Museum
The National Tramway Museum, at Crich, in Derbyshire, England, is situated within Crich Tramway Village, a period village containing a pub, cafe, old-style sweetshop, including the tram depots. The village is also home to the Eagle Press, a small museum dedicated to Letterpress Printing including an 1859 Columbian printing press. The museum's collection of trams runs through the village setting.
Located at 53.09 -1.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Bull bridge accident
The Bull Bridge accident was a failure of a cast-iron bridge at Bullbridge, near Ambergate in Derbyshire on 26 September 1860. As a goods train was passing over the bridge at Bullbridge, the structure failed suddenly, causing the derailment of the majority of the wagons. There were no serious casualties, but it was a warning of the fundamental weakness of many such bridges on the British rail network.
Located at 53.07 -1.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Alfreton
Alfreton is a town and civil parish in Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England, adjoining the Bolsover and North East Derbyshire districts. It was formerly a Norman Manor and later an Urban District. The population of the Alfreton Ward was 7,928 at the 2001 Census. The villages of Ironville, Riddings, Somercotes and Swanwick were historically part of the Manor and Urban District, and the population including these was 24,476 in 2001.
Located at 53.10 -1.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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