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Bletsoe Destination Guide
Touring Bletsoe in United Kingdom
Bletsoe in the region of England is a city located in United Kingdom - some 51 mi or ( 82 km ) North of London , the country's capital city .
Time in Bletsoe is now 07:39 PM (Monday) . 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: Wootton, Wilshamstead, Willington, Thurleigh, and Sheffield. Being here already, consider visiting Wootton . 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 Bletsoe ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Lighter than Air.mov
The October 2011 Riseley Balloon Festival held at the Sackville Flying Club in Bedfordshire. ..
Twinwood Festival 2009
Twinwood Dancers Strolling ..
Oakley
Oakley which used to be a station, which closed in 1958. Here are some HSTs and Meridians passing, as well as an MPV ..
FIAT 500 CLUB UK 20TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS AT THE SHARNBROOK HOTEL & VESUVIO
Over the weekend of 8-10th June 2012, The Sharnbrook Hotel & VesuviO proudly hosted the 20th Anniversary Celebrations of the Fiat 500 Club UK....Member 1895 aka GM Ciro Ciampi of The Sharnbrook Hotel ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Sharnbrook railway station
Sharnbrook railway station was opened in 1857 by the Midland Railway to serve the village of Sharnbrook in Bedfordshire, England. It was on the Midland's extension from Leicester to Bedford and Hitchin. It was situated near to Sharnbrook Summit. Here, originally there was a 1 in 119 gradient from the south taking the line to 340 feet above sea level. Around 1880, the line was quadrupled, with the new goods tracks taken through Sharnbrook Tunnel.
Located at 52.23 -0.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Yarl's Wood Immigration Removal Centre
Yarl's Wood Immigration Removal Centre is an immigration detention centre at Milton Ernest in the Borough of Bedford in Bedfordshire. It opened on 19 November 2001 and was built to hold up to 900 people making it the largest immigration detention centre in Europe at the time. Since opening in 2001 has been dogged by controversy. In February 2002, it was gutted through a fire, reopening in September 2003. Throughout its operational period a number of hunger strikes and riots have occurred there.
Located at 52.20 -0.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Felmersham Gravel Pits
Felmersham Gravel Pits are managed as a nature reserve by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire. They are designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest and lie north of the River Great Ouse between the villages of Felmersham and Sharnbrook in Bedfordshire.
Located at 52.22 -0.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Bedford Autodrome
Bedford Autodrome is based just north of Bedford, England, in the village of Thurleigh. It is owned by former Formula One driver Jonathan Palmer.
Located at 52.23 -0.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
RAF Twinwood Farm
RAF Twinwood Farm is a former World War II airfield in England, located 4 mi north of Bedford. For the majority of the war the airfield was home to RAF night fighters.
Located at 52.18 -0.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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