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Touring Tilmanstone in United Kingdom
Tilmanstone in the region of England is located in United Kingdom - some 65 mi or ( 104 km ) East of London , the country's capital city .
Time in Tilmanstone is now 06:41 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Wootton, Tilmanstone, Ramsgate, Northbourne, and London. Being here already, consider visiting Wootton . 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 Tilmanstone ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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White Cliffs of Dover
When you travel from Calais, France to England you might be able to see them : the White Cliffs of Dover. www.dixielandcrackerjacks.com The Dixieland Crackerjacks took this trip when they went to thei ..
Eythorne to Shepherdswell with Class 101 DMU
A Journey with the East Kent Railway on the 4th of July 2010 ..
BEP on the East Kent Railway 40's weekend 2009
Bep 7105 crosses Eythorne Court Crossing having just left Eythorne bound for Shepherdwell. Note the 2 tone @ 0:32 . the unit still retains its SWT livery. ..
Floods in Dover Kent 14/7/12
Recorded outside the old Crabble Corn mill and Hollis Motors at around 2pm ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Kent Coalfield
The Kent Coalfield was a coalfield located in the eastern part of the English county of Kent. Coal was discovered in the area in 1890 while borings for an early Channel Tunnel project were taking place and the resultant Shakespeare colliery lasted until 1915. In 1911, investigation into whether there was coal or not was planned.
Located at 51.22 1.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Knowlton railway station
Knowlton Halt was a halt on the East Kent Light Railway. It opened on 16 October 1916 and closed to passenger traffic on 30 October 1948. After closure the platform was demolished and the area landscaped into a field. As at December 2011 the shallow cutting along which the railway ran at this site is still visible.
Located at 51.22 1.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tilmanstone Colliery Halt railway station
Tilmanstone Colliery Halt was a station on the East Kent Light Railway. It opened on 16 October 1916 and was renamed Elvington in 1925. It closed to passenger traffic on 30 October 1948. The station served the pit village of Elvington. Part of the platform is still in situ hidden in undergrowth. Preceding station Disused railways Following station Eythorne 16 October 1916 to31 December 1947East Kent Light Railway Knowlton Eythorne 1 January 1948 to30 October 1948Southern Region Knowlton
Located at 51.21 1.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Elvington, Kent
Elvington is a small pit village on a ridge in between Canterbury and Dover in the county of Kent in Southeast England. Located near Eythorne, Elvington was mostly built in the early 20th Century to serve the nearby coal mine at Tilmanstone, as were other Kent Coalfield villages including Snowdown, Aylesham and Betteshanger.
Located at 51.21 1.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Eythorne Baptist Church
Eythorne Baptist Church originated in the meetings of early 16th century Baptists who had crossed the English Channel from the low countries to Kent to escape persecution. 19th century Baptist writer J. J. Goadby named Eythorne as one of the three "most ancient Baptist churches in England". For many years the Church had associated village chapels in east Kent. Two of these remain- at Adisham and Nonington. Others were at Eastry,Ashley,Woolage Green,Wootton and Barnsole.
Located at 51.20 1.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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