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Castle Donington in the region of England with its 6,110 habitants is a town located in United Kingdom - some 106 mi or ( 170 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital .
Local time in Castle Donington is now 01:52 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Tonge, Sheffield, Sawley, Oxford, and Manchester. When in this area, you might want to check out Tonge . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Castle Donington ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Download Festival 2012 Black Camp Mud!
Download Festival 2012 Black Camp Mud! This was actually filmed before it got reeeeeally bad! ..
Children of Bodom - Download Festival - JOURNEY!!!
LOVE IT!! Children of Bodom covering Journey - Dont Stop Believin @ Download Festival 2008 ..
Ryan Air- Take-off Nottingham East Midlands Airport
Take-off from East Midlands Airport. On 1st May 2009.It was an fun time, It only took a matter of 2 hours and we where landing in Milan, Orio Al Serio Airport. In a different time zone a different lan ..
Time-lapse car trip from Kingsway, Derby to East Midlands Airport, Leicestershire
Click the "HQ" button so it turns red or follow the Vimeo link at the bottom for best footage. This is a time-lapse video I shot last week. Its a drive from the Kingsway area of Derby to East Midlands ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Donington Castle
Donington Castle was in the village of Castle Donington in Leicestershire to the north of East Midlands Airport. This early 12th century castle was held by the de Lacy family. It was attacked around the time of the Magna Carta. In 1311 it passed to Thomas, Earl of Lancaster, the cousin of Edward II and eventually become Crown property. Any remains have now been incorporated into Donington House.
Located at 52.84 -1.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Hemington, Leicestershire
Hemington is a village in Leicestershire, England. In 1790, the nearby Harrington Bridge was built to create a crossing of the River Trent. The new bridge was a toll bridge and everyone except locals living in Hemington (or Sawley, Derbyshire were required to pay the toll. Gravel quarrying at Hemington during the 1990s led to the discovery of three sets of remains from successive medieval bridges across the Trent.
Located at 52.85 -1.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Donington Grand Prix Exhibition
The Donington Grand Prix Exhibition, formerly known as the Donington Grand Prix Collection, is a museum of motor racing cars, based at the Donington Park motor racing circuit in Leicestershire, England.
Located at 52.83 -1.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Donington Park
Donington Park CircuitLocation North West Leicestershire, EnglandTime zone UTC+0Owner The Wheatcroft FamilyOperator Adroit GroupOpened 1931Construction cost £12,000Major events WTCC, BTCC, British F3, British Superbikes, WSBK, MotoGP, Superleague Formula, Pickup Truck Racing, Download FestivalGrand Prix CircuitLength 4.020 km (2.498 mi)Turns 12Lap record 1:18.029National CircuitLength 3.149 kmTurns 10Lap record 0:57.221 Donington Park is a motorsport circuit near Castle Donington in Leicestershire, England.
Located at 52.83 -1.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Download Festival
The Download Festival is a three-day rock music festival held annually at Donington Park, England (which hosted Monsters of Rock between 1980 and 1996, and 2002s Ozzfest). It usually takes place in June (although in 2003, the first day of the festival took place on the last day of May). The festival is owned and managed by Live Nation.
Located at 52.83 -1.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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