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Winfrith Newburgh in the region of England is a town located in United Kingdom - some 110 mi or ( 177 km ) South-West of London , the country's capital .
Local time in Winfrith Newburgh is now 12:47 PM (Thursday) . 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: West Chaldon, Tyneham, Tolpuddle, Southampton, and Ringstead. When in this area, you might want to check out West Chaldon . 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 Winfrith Newburgh ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Durdle Door & Dorset Coast From Coastguard Helicopter
A short trip along the Jurassic Coast in the Coastguard Helicopter Whiskey Bravo . Passing Durdle Door on a rough January morning. Thanks to www.thinkcreativemedia.co.uk for making this material avail ..
Upton Farm Dorset Holiday Cottages - Review
Upton Farm, Jurassic Coast Luxury Holiday Cottages on the World Heritage Dorset Coast,UK Visit www.uptonfarm.co.uk for details ..
Wiggle Super Series Jurassic Beast Sportive 2011
The Jurassic Beast Sportive is set along Dorset's historic Jurassic Coastline. The Jurassic Beast arguably has some of the best Vistas out of all the UK's sportives, with breath-taking views of, Corfe ..
QMUL Geography Field Trip 2003 - Weymouth - Lulworth Cove
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Interesting facts about this location
Chaldon Herring
Chaldon Herring or East Chaldon is a village in the English county of Dorset. It is situated within the Purbeck administrative district of the county, eight miles south-east of the county town of Dorchester. It is sited two miles from the coast amongst the chalk hills of the South Dorset Downs, the highest point in the area being Chaldon Hill about a mile and a half to the south overlooking the sea. It has a population of 166 (2001). 11.9% of dwellings are second homes.
Located at 50.65 -2.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Winfrith
Winfrith was a United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority site near Winfrith Newburgh in Dorset. It covered an area on Bovington Heath to the west of the village of Wool between the A352 road and the London Waterloo to Weymouth railway line. It opened in 1958 and was used for nuclear reactor research and development into the 1990s. The last reactor was shut down in 1995, although decommissioning of the site will not finish till 2018.
Located at 50.68 -2.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Dragon reactor
Dragon was a high temperature gas cooled reactor at Winfrith in England operated by UKAEA. Its purpose was to test fuel and materials for the European high temperature reactor programme, and was built and managed as an Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development/Nuclear Energy Agency international project. Dragon used helium gas as coolant and coated particle fuel.
Located at 50.68 -2.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Winfrith Hundred
Winfrith Hundred was a hundred in the county of Dorset, England, containing the following parishes: Coombe Keynes East Lulworth East Stoke Moreton (part) Owermoigne (later a separate liberty) Poxwell Warmwell Watercombe (from 1858) Winfrith Newburgh Woodsford
Located at 50.69 -2.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Bat's Head
Bat's Head is a chalk headland on the Dorset coast in southern England, located between Swyre Head and Durdle Door to the east, and Chaldon Hill and White Nothe to the west. There is a small but very visible cave at the base of the headland known as Bat's Cave. A spectacular path, part of the South West Coast Path, runs along the coast through rolling green downland countryside to the north of Bat's Head.
Located at 50.62 -2.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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