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Thwaite in the region of England is a place located in United Kingdom - some 216 mi or ( 347 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital .
Local time in Thwaite is now 06:21 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: York, Sleightholme, Sheffield, Oxford, and Newby Head. When in this area, you might want to check out York . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Thwaite ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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ENGLAND Herriot country (Yorkshire Dales) (HD-video).mp4
Music by Dennis Hart (moondance) and Francis Goya (song song blue). The Dales became very famous because of the James Herriot books and TV-series. Most TV-locations were in villages in the Dales (eg R ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Angram Bottoms
Angram Bottoms is a 9.8 hectares biological Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) near to the village of Angram in the Yorkshire Dales, England. The SSSI was first notified in 1989 and is due to the wet and dry grassland habitats which are unusual in the Yorkshire Dales.
Located at 54.39 -2.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Catrake Force
Catrake Force is a waterfall on the river Swale in North Yorkshire, England. It is not visible from the road but only a short walk to reach it. It comprises a series of 4 steps each its own small waterfall and each with a very different character with the largest single drop being about 20 feet . It lies on the Pennine Way walk 0.5 miles from Keld, downstream from Wain Wath Force. Just below Keld the river descends into a narrow gorge just above Catrake Force.
Located at 54.40 -2.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Buttertubs Pass
The Buttertubs Pass is a high road in the Yorkshire Dales, England. The road winds its way north from Simonstone near Hawes towards Thwaite and Muker past 20 metre deep limestone potholes called the Buttertubs, It is said that the name of the potholes came from the times when farmers would rest there on their way to market. During hot weather they would lower the butter they had produced into the potholes to keep it cool.
Located at 54.36 -2.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Kisdon Force
Kisdon Force is a series of waterfalls on the River Swale in Swaledale, England. The falls are situated at grid reference NY898010 within the Yorkshire Dales National Park in the county of North Yorkshire, 500 metres downstream from the small hamlet of Keld. Kisdon Force is one of several waterfalls on the Swale in the Keld area, the others being East Gill Force, Catrake Force and Wain Wath Force.
Located at 54.40 -2.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
East Gill Force
East Gill Force is a waterfalls in Swaledale, 330 yards to the east of the hamlet of Keld, in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, North Yorkshire, England. The falls are located on East Gill at grid reference NY896012, just before its confluence with the River Swale at the point where the Pennine Way and the Coast to Coast Walk intersect. The falls are a popular spot for visitors, not just long distance walkers but also families and picnickers because of the close proximity of the road.
Located at 54.41 -2.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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