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Touring Askrigg in United Kingdom
Askrigg in the region of England is a city located in United Kingdom - some 210 mi or ( 338 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital city .
Time in Askrigg is now 12:57 AM (Sunday) . 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: York, West Stonesdale, West Burton, Thwaite, and Sheffield. Being here already, consider visiting York . 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 Askrigg ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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ENGLAND Herriot country (Yorkshire Dales) (HD-video).mp4
Music by Dennis Hart (moondance) and Francis Goya (song song blue). The Dales became very famous because of the James Herriot books and TV-series. Most TV-locations were in villages in the Dales (eg R ..
Aysgarth Falls
Upper Asygarth Falls in the Yorkshire Dales National Park in full spate. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Newbiggin, Askrigg
Newbiggin is a tiny hamlet very close to Askrigg, North Yorkshire, England. Another Newbiggin is only about 7 miles away.
Located at 54.32 -2.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
River Bain, North Yorkshire
The River Bain is a river in North Yorkshire, England. It is designated legally as a Main River, so at around two and a half miles long is reputed to be the shortest river in England. The Brennand River in Lancashire is half the distance, but as it is a tributary to other tributaries, it is not classified as a Main River. The river is home to the small scale hydroelectricity project River Bain Hydro located at Bainbridge.
Located at 54.28 -2.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Semerwater
Semerwater is the second largest natural lake in North Yorkshire, England after Malham Tarn. It is half a mile (800 m) long, covers 100 acres and lies in Raydale, opposite England's shortest river the River Bain. A private pay and display parking area is at the foot of the lake. Semerwater attracts canoers, windsurfers, yachtsmen and fishermen. There are three small settlements nearby: Stalling Busk Countersett Marsett
Located at 54.28 -2.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Richmondshire
Richmondshire is a local government district of North Yorkshire, England. It covers a large northern area of the Yorkshire Dales including Swaledale and Arkengarthdale, Wensleydale and Coverdale, with the prominent Scots' Dyke and Scotch Corner along the centre. Teesdale lies to the north. It is larger than four of the English counties, such as Berkshire.
Located at 54.33 -2.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Yorkshire Dales
The Yorkshire Dales (also known simply as The Dales) is an upland area of Northern England dissected by numerous valleys. The area lies within the county boundaries of historic Yorkshire, though it spans the ceremonial counties of North Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Cumbria. Most of the area falls within the Yorkshire Dales National Park, created in 1954 and now one of the fifteen National parks of Britain, but the term also includes areas to the east of the National Park, notably Nidderdale.
Located at 54.27 -2.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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