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Astley Abbots in the region of England is a town in United Kingdom - some 122 mi or ( 196 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Astley Abbots is now 11:42 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Weston under Lizard, Wellington, Sutton Maddock, Sheffield, and Ryton. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Weston under Lizard . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Astley Abbots ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Old Railway Line from Ironbridge to Bridgnorth

2:39 min by Goorney
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In the 1960's many railway lines throughout the United Kingdom were closed in apparent attempt to save money, it would be known as the 'Beeching Axe'. One such line was between Bridgnorth and Ironbrid ..

Trevithick 200 Bridgnorth

1:26 min by olavuafa
Views: 3850 Rating: 3.75

Replicas of Trevithicks early locomotives seen at the Trevithick 200 rally in Bridgnorth ..


Bizarre Unit - Away From The Screaming Car - Video - 1981

3:56 min by ThePeejayjohnson
Views: 2973 Rating: 4.86

DANCING/ AWAY FROM THE SCREAMING CAR (MRS 004/AA) Published 1981 At last, photographs/information (first time on You Tube) about Bizarre Unit, the electro, synth, minimal band from Birmingham England, ..

Severn Valley Railway Autumn Gala 2008

10:00 min by pennysteam
Views: 2340 Rating: 4.75

GWR Manor No. 7802 "Bradley Manor" GWR Manor No. 7812 "Erlestoke Manor" GWR Large Prairie No. 5164 GWR Small Prairie No. 4566 GWR Pannier Tank No. 5764 Port Talbort 0-6-0 No. 813 LMS Ivatt No. 46443 r ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Severn Way

The Severn Way is a waymarked long-distance footpath in the United Kingdom following the course of the River Severn in the West Country of England and Mid Wales.

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Located at 52.59 -2.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Elenydd, Footpaths in Powys, Geography of Gloucestershire, Geography of Shropshire, Geography of Worcestershire, Long-distance footpaths in England, Long-distance footpaths in Wales, Long-distance footpaths in the United Kingdom, River Severn, Transport in Gloucestershire, Transport in Worcestershire, Visitor attractions in Gloucestershire, Visitor attractions in Shropshire, Visitor attractions in Worcestershire

Bridgnorth District

Bridgnorth District was, between 1974 and 2009, a local government district in Shropshire, England. Its main town was Bridgnorth and other towns in its area were Much Wenlock, Shifnal and Broseley. The villages of Albrighton and Sheriffhales as well as RAF Cosford were also in the district. The district was formed on 1 April 1974, under the Local Government Act 1972. It was a merger of the Bridgnorth Rural District, Much Wenlock Municipal Borough and nearly all of the Shifnal Rural District.

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Located at 52.53 -2.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Districts of England established in 1974, English districts abolished in 2009, Former non-metropolitan districts of Shropshire, History of Shropshire, Local government in Shropshire

Bridgnorth Cliff Railway

The Bridgnorth Cliff Railway, also known as the Bridgnorth Funicular Railway or Castle Hill Railway, is a funicular railway in the town of Bridgnorth in the English county of Shropshire. The line links the Low Town of Bridgnorth, adjacent to the River Severn, with the High Town, adjacent to the ruins of Bridgnorth Castle. The line is one of four funicular railways in the UK built to the same basic design.

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Located at 52.53 -2.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: 3ft 6in gauge railways, Funicular railways in the United Kingdom, Heritage railways in England, Rail transport in Shropshire, Visitor attractions in Shropshire, Works by George Croydon Marks

A442 road

The A442 is a main road which passes through the counties of Worcestershire and Shropshire, in the West Midlands region of England.

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Located at 52.59 -2.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Kidderminster, Roads in England, Roads in Worcestershire, Telford and Wrekin, Transport in Shropshire

Oldbury, Shropshire

Oldbury is a small village in Shropshire, England, situated approximately ⁄2 miles south of the market town of Bridgnorth. It is included in the Bridgnorth civil parish; the civil parish of Oldbury was abolished in 1967. The village remains separated from the town however and has a distinct character. The village is linked to the town by the modern B4363 road, though the original route linking the two settlements is now cut in half by the Bridgnorth by-pass.

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Located at 52.53 -2.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Former civil parishes in Shropshire, Villages in Shropshire