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Blagdon in the region of England is a place in United Kingdom - some 112 mi or ( 181 km ) West of London , the country's capital city .
Time in Blagdon is now 05:16 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Yatton, Wrington, Wolverhampton, Wells, and Ubley. Since you are here already, consider visiting Yatton . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Blagdon ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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BRISTOL HARBOURSIDE BUS RALLY 2010
a trailer for www.pmpfilms.com Bristol Harbourside Bus Rally May 2010. Shop on Amazon, new website, links. Bargains on EBay ..
SPENG BOND QUAKER CITY MEETS JAH TUBBY DEC 2008 PT 2
FEATURING QUAKER CITY & MC JAMES BOND AKA SPENG ..
Redhillbillies - Orange Blossom Special, Live in Wrington
Redhillbillies play Johnny Cash's Orange Blossom Special, live at the Memorial Hall in Wrington, Somerset, for a BIBIC fundraiser on Saturday, March 14th, 2009. The song was written in 1938 by Ervin T ..
S1 Buell cruising up Cheddar Gorge Cliff road July 5th 2009
Road trip video from Cheddar Gorge to Bristol road on a 1997 S1 Buell. July 5th 2009. Good sound quality :) ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Blagdon Lake
Blagdon Lake ST515597 lies in the Chew Valley at the northern edge of the Mendip Hills, approximately 10 mi (16 km) south of Bristol, England. The lake was created by Bristol Water (Bristol Waterworks Company as it was known then), when it dammed the River Yeo, starting construction in 1891 and completing this in 1899. The Wrington Vale Light Railway was constructed primarily to bring building materials for the lake.
Located at 51.33 -2.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Black Down, Somerset
Black Down is the highest hill in the Mendip Hills, Somerset, in south-western England. Black Down lies just a few miles eastward of the Bristol Channel at Weston-super-Mare, and provides a view over the Chew Valley. The summit is marked with an Ordnance Survey trig point, the base of which has been rebuilt by the Mendip Hills AONB authority. The shortest route of ascent goes from the Burrington Combe car park and is approximately 1 km long.
Located at 51.31 -2.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Aveline's Hole
Aveline's Hole is a cave at Burrington Combe in the limestone of the Mendip Hills, in Somerset, England. The earliest scientifically dated cemetery in Britain was found at Aveline's Hole. The human bone fragments it contained, from about 21 different individuals, are thought to be between roughly 10,200 and 10,400 years old. A series of inscribed crosses found on the wall of the Aveline's Hole cave are believed to date from the early Mesolithic period just after the Ice Age.
Located at 51.32 -2.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Fairy Toot
The Fairy Toot is an extensive oval barrow in the village of Nempnett Thrubwell, Somerset, England. It is an example of the Severn-Cotswold tomb type which consist of precisely-built, long trapezoid earth mounds covering a burial chamber. Because of this they are a type of chambered long barrow. Fairy Toot was formerly a chambered cairn which is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, on the national monument register as '198102'.
Located at 51.35 -2.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Big Green Gathering
The Green Gathering, formerly known as Big Green Gathering is a festival with an environmental and social justice focus, including talks and workshops on permaculture, politics, ecology, crafts and music. The Green Gathering started in 1994 and is currently held in Chepstow, Monmouthshire although it has previously been held in various locations in Somerset and Wiltshire, England.
Located at 51.30 -2.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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