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Delve into Wath in United Kingdom

Wath in the region of England is located in United Kingdom - some 193 mi or ( 311 km ) North of London , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Wath

Local time in Wath is now 10:24 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: York, West Tanfield, Wath, Thirsk, and South Stainley. While being here, 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 curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Wath ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

The Ultimate - Lightwater Valley front seat POV

7:09 min by wwwCOASTERFORCEcom
Views: 20997 Rating: 4.83

The longest coaster in Europe! 1.5 miles of relentless 50mph terrain-coaster goodness! The Ultimate opened in 1991 and was part-built by British Rail. The Ultimate features two lift hills and two tunn ..

The Ultimate, light water valley

2:13 min by kyradixon
Views: 17420 Rating: 1.80

Second part of The Ultimate. Taken on my Nokia N95 video phone. ..


The Ultimate 3D Front Seat on-ride HD POV Lightwater Valley

7:08 min by wwwCOASTERFORCEcom
Views: 14828 Rating: 4.88

You'll need red & cyan/green/yellow 3D glasses or a 3D TV/monitor to view this properly. You can adjust the 3D settings by clicking the 3D button in the bottom-right corner of the video screen. The lo ..

River Skell in Flood Ripon North Yorkshire June 07

0:24 min by loulalee
Views: 3333 Rating: 5.00

This was filmed by the Water Rat pub, on Alma Weir in Ripon North yorks June 2007. The Ducks seem to be enjoying themsleves! ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Wath Rural District

Wath Rural District was a rural district in the North Riding of Yorkshire from 1894 to 1974. It was created in 1894 from that part of the Ripon rural sanitary district which was in the North Riding It was named after the village of Wath. In 1974 it was abolished under the Local Government Act 1972. Since then it has formed part of the district of Harrogate in North Yorkshire.

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Located at 54.19 -1.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Districts of England abolished by the Local Government Act 1972, Districts of England created by the Local Government Act 1894, History of North Yorkshire, Politics of Harrogate, Rural districts of the North Riding of Yorkshire

Middleton Quernhow

Middleton Quernhow is a settlement and civil parish in the Harrogate district of North Yorkshire, England. It is very near the A1 road and about 4 miles north of Ripon. Quernhow, which has also been spelled Whernhowe and Whernou means mill-hill, the first element deriving from the Old Norse kvern meaning a mill stone. How or Howe, deriving from the Old Norse word haugr meaning a hill, is a common element in Yorkshire place name.

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Located at 54.20 -1.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Civil parishes in North Yorkshire, Villages in North Yorkshire

The Ultimate (roller coaster)

The Ultimate is a steel roller coaster at Lightwater Valley amusement park, near the small cathedral city of Ripon, in North Yorkshire England. In 1991 it took the record of longest roller coaster in the world from The Beast at Kings Island. It is currently the second longest roller coaster in the world, after Steel Dragon 2000.

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Located at 54.17 -1.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Amusement rides based on rail transport, Roller coasters in the United Kingdom, Roller coasters introduced in 1991

Lightwater Valley

Lightwater Valley is a theme park in North Stainley, North Yorkshire, England. The park is perhaps best known for being the home of Europe’s longest rollercoaster - The Ultimate. Lightwater Valley was founded by Robert Staveley and initially evolved from a small farm attraction. The park features around 40 other rides and also features an adjacent shopping village and restaurant.

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Located at 54.18 -1.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Amusement parks in England, Visitor attractions in North Yorkshire

Liberty of Ripon

The Liberty of Ripon or Riponshire was a liberty possessing separate county jurisdiction, although situated within the county of Yorkshire. The liberty was under the jurisdiction of the Archbishop of York, a privilege claimed to have been granted by King Aethelstan in the 10th century.

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Located at 54.14 -1.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: History of North Yorkshire, History of Ripon, Liberties of England