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Touring Hook in United Kingdom
Hook in the region of Wales is a city located in United Kingdom - some 207 mi or ( 333 km ) West of London , the country's capital city .
Time in Hook is now 06:19 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Uzmaston, Swansea, Spittal, Sheffield, and Pyle. Being here already, consider visiting Uzmaston . 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 Hook ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Pembroke Dock Rosslare on Irish Ferries' Isle of Innishmore
We take a return journey from Pembroke Dock to Rosslare on Irish ferries' superb ferry the "Isle of Innishmore". On the video we show everything that the service has to offer including the restaurant ..
Nefyn & District Golf Club, Wales, 2010 Ryder Cup host nation, Hidden Links Golf Tours
Video segment from Wales, Golf's Undiscovered Kingdom, a Hidden Links production, featuring Nefyn & District Golf Club. Narrated by Renton Laidlaw. Copyright Hidden Links, Inc. ..
Tank Leaves Pembroke Dock
Feb 18th 2009 from Wesern Road Pembroke Dock to be a Gate Keeper in Castlemartin Pembrokeshire ..
Ysgubor Hen Cottage - Pembrokeshire - West Wales, UK
www.walestourismguide.com To find out more information about Dolserau Hall Hotel then visit WalesTourismGuide.com. www.walestourismguide.com ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Hook, Pembrokeshire
Hook is a medium-sized village and community on the Western Cleddau, Pembrokeshire, Wales. It was part of the community of Llangwm. The population of the community was 656 in 2001. Together with the communities of Freystrop and Llangwm, it makes up the Pembrokeshire ward of Llangwm. It is a rapidly expanding village. It was much larger in the nineteenth century, when it was a major shipping point for the local anthracite which was brought to the quay from inland collieries by the Hook Tramway.
Located at 51.76 -4.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Llangwm, Pembrokeshire
Llangwm is a small village and parish of around 450 properties situated on the River Cleddau near Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Wales. It was famous in the past for its shellfish, and at Hook, in the north of the parish, large amounts of anthracite used to be mined and shipped. Located in the hundred of Roose, at the heart of Little England beyond Wales, it has been English-speaking since the 12th century.
Located at 51.75 -4.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Picton Castle
For the ship see the article Picton Castle (ship). Picton Castle is a medieval castle near Haverfordwest in Pembrokeshire, Wales. Originally built at the end of the 13th century by Sir John Wogan and is still inhabited by his descendants, the Philipps family.
Located at 51.78 -4.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Coedcanlas
Coedcanlas is a hamlet and parish in Pembrokeshire, Wales. It is situated on the eastern shore of the Daugleddau estuary, 8 km north of Pembroke. It is part of the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. The parish, together with the parishes of Martletwy, Minwear, Newton North and Lawrenny, constitutes the community of Martletwy. The placename is a Welsh placename and means "Cynlas's wood", Cynlas being a Welsh personal name.
Located at 51.74 -4.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Haverfordwest Priory
Haverfordwest Priory was a house of Augustinian Canons Regular on the banks of the Western Cleddau at Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Wales. It was founded around 1200 on land given by Robert Fitztancard, the lord of Haverfordwest. It was dissolved in 1536 and was acquired by Richard and Thomas Barlow, brothers of William Barlow, bishop of St David's, in 1268, who began the process of demolition that results in the ruin seen today.
Located at 51.80 -4.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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