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Touring The Wrekin in United Kingdom
The Wrekin in the region of England is a city located in United Kingdom - some 131 mi or ( 210 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital city .
Time in The Wrekin is now 03:24 PM (Saturday) . 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: Wroxeter, Wrockwardine, Sheffield, Shawbury, and Manchester. Being here already, consider visiting Wroxeter . 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 The Wrekin ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Edna's Hat - Somebody I used to know 120609
Ednas Hat playing live at the Emmerdale Extravaganza in Aberdeen, June 9th, 2012. And a great time was had by all! ..
The SLS Special; Two Panniers on the Mainline
GWR Panniers 9466 and 9600 on the Mainlines seen at Cosford, Ironbridge (two shots), Shifnal, Blakedown and Kidderminster. 5764 and 4566 depart Kidderminster for Bridgnorth to conclude. 14th November ..
Telford Car Rides, Ketley to Wellington, Telford Urban Rides No 12
Another car trip through part of Telford in Shropshire, come along and have a look around our neighbourhood. If you are outside the UK you may find it interesting how driving in Britain compares with ..
Virtual Shropshire's Golden Sixty
Sixty great places to visit in Shropshire ..
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Interesting facts about this location
The Wrekin transmitting station
The Wrekin transmitting station is a telecommunications and broadcasting facility on the The Wrekin, a hill in the county of Shropshire, England. It includes a 52 metres tall free-standing lattice tower with transmitting antennas attached at various heights. The DTT transmitting arrays add about another 10m to this. It broadcasts digital television, alongside digital and FM (analogue) radio.
Located at 52.67 -2.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
The Wrekin
The Wrekin is a hill in east Shropshire, England. It is located some 7 km west of Telford, on the border between the unitary authorities of Shropshire and Telford and Wrekin. Rising to a height of 407 metres above the Shropshire Plain, it is a prominent and well-known landmark, marking the entrance to Shropshire for travellers westbound on the M54 motorway. The Wrekin is contained within the northern panhandle of the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Located at 52.67 -2.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Aston, Shropshire
Aston is a village in Woore, Shropshire, England. It has a village hall, chapel and several stables.
Located at 52.68 -2.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Little Wenlock
Little Wenlock is a village and civil parish in Shropshire, England. It was mentioned in the Domesday Book, when it belonged to Wenlock Priory. Ancient habitation is attested by the discovery of a two caches of Bronze Age weapons. The village is situated two miles west of Dawley, a market town now part of Telford. Nearby is the Wrekin, one of Shropshire's iconic hills with an ancient hill fort. Part of it falls within Little Wenlock parish, while the adjoining parts fall into other parishes.
Located at 52.66 -2.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Nash, Telford and Wrekin
Nash was a village in Shropshire, England which is believed to have been wiped out entirely by the Black Death of c.1349. It now no longer exists and is described as a lost settlement, deserted medieval village or abandoned village. Its location is near to the village of Wrockwardine, near The Wrekin and the M54 motorway.
Located at 52.70 -2.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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