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Discover Llangollen in United Kingdom
Llangollen in the region of Wales with its 2,962 habitants is a town located in United Kingdom - some 164 mi or ( 263 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital .
Local time in Llangollen is now 06:48 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: Wolverhampton, Sheffield, Ruthin, Rhosllanerchrugog, and Pen-y-cae. When in this area, you might want to check out Wolverhampton . 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 Llangollen ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Tornado arrives at Llangollen, 18th April 2012, for the Steel, Steam and Stars III Gala.
On a wet, gloomy April afternoon, MAN V8 8x4 T700AHH of Allely's Heavy Haulage brings a Peppercorn Pacific into the tight confines of Llangollen. A 120 psi blowout on one of the steerable axles of the ..
44806 on the 2008 Mold Camera Club Charter Train
A trip up the Llangollen Railway on another glorious Saturday Evening, 31st May 2008. Our locomotive, Stanier Black 5 No:44806 is shown at Llangollen Station, Llangollen Goods Junction, Berwyn Station ..
Aqueduct Cruise Boat Thomas Telford approaching Llangollen, 23rd May 2009
The Thomas Telford operates between Llangollen and Froncysyllte, crossing the famous Pontcysyllte Aqueduct. The trip, through some of the most beautiful canal scenery in Britain, is either from Llan t ..
Kayaking Town Falls Llangollen River Dee with Elliott Davidson
Kayaking down town falls Llangollen on the river Dee with Manchester canoe club. Town falls get easier when the water level is like the video. I love to kayak on the river Dee when its high unfortunat ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Llangollen Canal
The Llangollen Canal is a navigable canal crossing the border between England and Wales. The waterway links Llangollen in Denbighshire, north Wales, with Hurleston in south Cheshire, via the town of Ellesmere, Shropshire. In 2009 an eleven-mile section of the canal from Gledrid Bridge near Rhoswiel through to the Horseshoe Falls, which includes Chirk Aqueduct and Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, was declared a World Heritage site by UNESCO.
Located at 52.97 -3.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod
The Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod is a music festival which takes place every year during the second week of July in Llangollen, North Wales. Singers and dancers from around the world are invited to take part in over 20 high quality competitions followed each evening by concerts where the best and most colourful competitors share the stage with professional artists.
Located at 52.97 -3.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Castell Dinas Bran
Castell Dinas Brân is a medieval castle standing high on a hill above the town of Llangollen in Denbighshire, Wales. It is also the site of an Iron Age hill fort.
Located at 52.98 -3.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Berwyn railway station
Berwyn railway station in Denbighshire, Wales, was formerly a station on the Ruabon to Barmouth line. Passenger services were originally suspended from 14 December 1964 following flood damage and officially closed to passengers on Monday 18 January 1965. It has since been restored and reopened in 1986 as an intermediate station on the preserved Llangollen Railway.
Located at 52.98 -3.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Pillar of Eliseg
The Pillar of Eliseg also known as Elise's Pillar or Croes Elisedd in Welsh, stands near Valle Crucis Abbey, Denbighshire, Wales, at grid reference SJ204442. It was erected by Cyngen ap Cadell (died 855), king of Powys in honour of his great-grandfather Elisedd ap Gwylog. The form Eliseg found on the pillar is thought to be a mistake by the carver of the inscription.
Located at 52.99 -3.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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