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Eccleston in the region of England is a town located in United Kingdom - some 183 mi or ( 294 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital .
Local time in Eccleston is now 03:41 AM (Wednesday) . 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: Wigan, Skelmersdale, Sheffield, Rufford, and Preston. When in this area, you might want to check out Wigan . 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 Eccleston ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Cycle camping part 1
A first trip out cycle camping on my touring bike. I have a traditional Dawes touring bike with two rear panniers and a bar bag. The tent and sleeping mat is strapped to the top of the rack and everyt ..
Mario Balotelli Speed Oil Painting
Speed Oil Painting of Mario Balotelli More work at www.liamdickinsonfineart.co.uk Blog: liamdickinsonart.wordpress.com Twitter: twitter.com No copyright infringement intended ..
Time Lapse Preston to Warrington (x10 speed)
The daily commute home usually takes 45-50 minutes. This journey is from near the Preston docks and goes around Lostock Hall to get to the M65/M6 junction. The camera seems to lose focus occasionally ..
The Blck Prince ft Joshua Wilkins. Acoustic Freestyle
A freestyle which we recorded in college. Devlin Ed Sheeran Beat 2011 Runshaw College Preston City Leyland ..
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Eccleston Quarry
Eccleston Quarry is a mile south of Eccleston, Lancashire. It is also called Eccleston Delph and Eccy Delph (pronounced "ekky"). It is an old stone quarry that flooded. It is a popular site for scuba diving. Visibility is generally very poor and ropes have been strung between each underwater 'feature' to aid navigation, since traditional compass methods are all but impossible in the murky waters. Though much work has been undertaken to improve visibility in the recent past.
Located at 53.63 -2.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Camelot Theme Park
Camelot Theme Park was a resort and theme park located in the English county of Lancashire (the last operating season was in 2012, the park will not open for 2013). The park´s theme was based on the famous legend of Camelot. It was located on a 140-acre site near the village of Charnock Richard, 3 miles west of Chorley. The site is owned by The Story Group, and was operated by Knights Leisure.
Located at 53.64 -2.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Wrightington Bar
Wrightington Bar is a small linear village in West Lancashire, England. It is on the B5250 Appley Bridge to Eccleston road, and is in the civil parish of Wrightington.
Located at 53.62 -2.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Standish-with-Langtree
Standish-with-Langtree was, and to a limited extent remains, the name of a local government district centred on Standish, Greater Manchester, in North West England. Historically the name applied to an ancient township in the hundred of West Derby and county of Lancashire. This township became a local board of health area in 1872. Following the Local Government Act 1894, Standish-with-Langtree became an urban district of the administrative county of Lancashire.
Located at 53.60 -2.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Euxton Hall Chapel
Euxton Hall Chapel is situated in the village of Euxton, Lancashire, England. It was designed by the famous architect E. W. Pugin (1834-1875), and built in 1866 as a private chapel for the Anderton family. Set within the grounds of Euxton Hall, and a Grade II listed building within its own right, the small Gothic chapel has been described as an architectural gem.
Located at 53.66 -2.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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