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Delve into Blackrod in United Kingdom
Blackrod in the region of England with its 5,086 residents is a city in United Kingdom - some 177 mi or ( 285 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital .
Current time in Blackrod is now 04:32 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Winwick, Standish, Sheffield, Helens, and Oxford. While being here, make sure to check out Winwick . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Blackrod ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Emma & Jus Diving Cuba Holiday 2008
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Wigan Athletic First Premier League Goal
Wigan Athletic's first ever Premier League goal vs Sunderland Aug. 2005. A Jason Roberts penalty given within one minute of the kick off proving decisive as the game finishes 1 - 0 to Wigan, giving th ..
The Reebok stadium
Last match of the season 2009, at the Reebok against Hull City ..
Spoof 1942 Public Information Film ~ from Privates progress
This is a spoof WWII public information film taken from the 1956 movie "Privates progress" to which this acts as an introduction. It is based on the short British government public information films t ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Rivington Water Treatment Works
Rivington Water Treatment Works is a water treatment plant in Rivington, Lancashire, England. It is the largest automated system operated by United Utilities. Water from the Rivington chain connects into the Thirlmere Aqueduct.
Located at 53.61 -2.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Grundy Hill
Grundy Hill was the former home stadium of Horwich RMI association football club in Horwich, Greater Manchester, England, near the Horwich Leisure Centre. The field had a capacity of approximately 5,000 spectators, with 500 being seated. The terraces were covered on three sides and featured railings. Grundy Hill's pitch famously sloped both downwards and also side-to-side, and was reputed to have its own microclimate.
Located at 53.60 -2.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Adlington (Lancashire) railway station
Adlington railway station serves the village of Adlington, near Chorley in Lancashire, England. It is a two-platform station on the Chorley-Bolton line. This is part of the Northern Rail service link between Preston and Manchester. Until 1960 Adlington was also served by a station named White Bear.
Located at 53.61 -2.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Lower Rivington Reservoir
Lower Rivington Reservoir is at the end of the Rivington chain of reservoirs in Lancashire, with Upper Rivington Reservoir to the north, and Rivington Water Treatment Works to the south. The engineer for the Rivington reservoirs was Thomas Hawksley and construction took place between 1852 and 1857. The Lower Rivington reservoir has two dams, the 646 metre long, 12.2 metre high Millstone Embankment and Horwich Embankment which is 506 metres long and 18.6m high.
Located at 53.62 -2.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Bolton Arena
The Bolton Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena, located at Middlebrook on the boundary between Horwich and Lostock in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England. The arena was designed for Bolton Council and its partners Sport England and the Lawn Tennis Association by Bolton architects Bradshaw Gass & Hope who also acted as lead consultants and Structural Engineers to the project. Construction took place between October 1999 and February 2001 and cost £10,000,000.
Located at 53.58 -2.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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