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Explore Stanway in United Kingdom
Stanway in the region of England is a town in United Kingdom - some 83 mi or ( 134 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital city .
Current time in Stanway is now 08:38 AM (Tuesday) . 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: Wormington, Woolstone, Wolverhampton, Toddington, and Teddington. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Wormington . 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 Stanway ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Sudeley Castle Ballooning Grand Prix 2008
Ballooning Grand Prix video from www.soglos.com filmed during the June 2008 weekend event at Sudeley Castle in Winchcombe, Gloucestershire, England. Dozens of competition balloon pilots came from arou ..
Hogwarts Castle at the GWR Cotswold Festival of Steam 2009
Harry Potter locomotive Hogwarts Castle at the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway (GWR) Cotswold Festival of Steam 2009 preview. For more information see www.soglos.com ..
GWR City of Truro Toddington to Winchcombe
Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway Toddington to Winchcombe with the 3440 City of Truro. ..
GWR City of Truro Winchcombe to Cheltenham
3440 City of Truro ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Stanway, Gloucestershire
Stanway is a small crossroads village in the English county of Gloucestershire, about 1 mile south of Stanton: both villages are on the Cotswold Way. It is part of the Tewkesbury Borough Council area. The village is dominated by Stanway House, a Jacobean manor house, owned by the Earl of Wemyss and March. St Peter's Church was rebuilt in the 12th century, the tower added in the 13th century and the whole building thoroughly restored in 1896.
Located at 51.99 -1.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway
The Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway (GWR, GWSR or Gloucs-Warks Steam Railway) is a volunteer-run heritage railway which runs along the Gloucestershire/Worcestershire border. So far the GWR had reopened a total of 12 miles in length (along the closed railway line) between the site of Laverton Halt and Cheltenham Racecourse railway station and is currently extending to Broadway, Worcestershire.
Located at 51.99 -1.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Toddington railway station
Toddington railway station serves the village of Toddington in Gloucestershire, England. Since 1984 it has been the main base of operations for the heritage Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway. The station is located on the Honeybourne Line which linked Cheltenham and Stratford-upon-Avon and which was opened by the Great Western Railway in 1906. The station was a centre of fruit and milk traffic, but receipts dwindled after a railwaymens' strike in 1954.
Located at 51.99 -1.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
North Gloucestershire Railway
The North Gloucestershire Railway (NGR) is a narrow gauge railway running alongside the Gloucestershire and Warwickshire Railway at Toddington. It was built in 1985 when the Dowty Railway Preservation Society needed a new home for its collection of narrow gauge rolling stock. The rail used on the railway was purchased from the Southend Pier Railway.
Located at 51.99 -1.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Hailes Abbey
Hailes Abbey is two miles northeast of Winchcombe, Gloucestershire, England. The abbey was founded in 1245 or 1246 by Richard, Earl of Cornwall, called "King of the Romans" and the younger brother of King Henry III of England. He was granted the manor of Hailes by Henry, and settled it with Cistercian monks from Beaulieu Abbey in Hampshire. The great Cistercian abbey was entirely built in a single campaign and was consecrated in a royal ceremony that included the King and Queen and 15 bishops.
Located at 51.97 -1.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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