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Discover Westhay in United Kingdom
Westhay in the region of England is a town located in United Kingdom - some 118 mi or ( 190 km ) West of London , the country's capital .
Local time in Westhay is now 12:38 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Westbury-sub-Mendip, Wells, Theale, Swansea, and Sandford. When in this area, you might want to check out Westbury-sub-Mendip . We found 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 Westhay ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Rolf Harris Explaining What a Waltzing Matilda is
www.travelwheels.com.au campervans Sydney Australia back in the UK on holiday and found this Rolf Harris record in my old collection. It was recorded in front of a live audience back in the late 1960' ..
Fast Broadband in rural Somerset
www.wdi.co.uk http Rural businesses in Somerset are forging ahead after hooking up to the country's largest rural wireless network. The new wireless broadband infrastructure, provided by South West In ..
London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay, Street, UK, 22-05-12.avi
Here is a home movie clip I made of the London 2012 Olympic Torch coming to my home town of Street today on 22-05-12. We were very lucky to have blue sky and sunshine for this historic once in a lifet ..
somerset (smudges holiday)
smudge the jack russel came to stay in somerset whilst her parents were on holiday in spain....come back soon!!!! ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Shapwick railway station
Shapwick railway station was a railway station on the Highbridge branch of the Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway. Opened by the Somerset Central Railway in 1854, the station consisted of a goods yard, a passing loop with two platforms, and a wooden station building which burned down and was replaced in 1900. The passing-loop and a level crossing were operated from a 17-lever signal box, which was opened in 1901 to replace one destroyed in the 1900 fire.
Located at 51.17 -2.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Meare Pool
Meare Pool (also known as Ferlingmere, Ferran Mere or Meare fish pool) was a lake in the Somerset Levels in South West England. Meare Pool was formed by water ponding-up behind the raised peat bogs between the Wedmore and the Polden Hills, and coring has shown that it is filled with at least 2 metres of detritus mud, especially in the Subatlantic climatic period.
Located at 51.18 -2.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Galton's Canal
Galton's Canal was a 1 mile 3 furlong (2.2 km) canal with one lock, crossing Westhay Moor in Somerset, England, and connecting the River Brue to the North Drain. It was operational by 1822, and ceased to be used after the 1850s.
Located at 51.20 -2.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Ashcott railway station
Ashcott railway station was a station on the Highbridge branch of the Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway. Opened by the Somerset Central Railway in 1856 as Ashcott and Meare, the name changed to Ashcott in 1876. Consisting of a short wooden platform and station building, the station was next to a road level crossing. This was operated with a 10 lever ground frame.
Located at 51.15 -2.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Edington railway station
Edington Burtle railway station was a station on the Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway, and served the village of Edington, Somerset, UK. Originally named Edington Road, with the village two miles away, it became in 1890 the junction for the Bridgwater branch off the Highbridge line and for the next period in its life was known as Edington Junction.
Located at 51.18 -2.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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