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Ecton Destination Guide

Delve into Ecton in United Kingdom

Ecton in the region of England is located in United Kingdom - some 59 mi or ( 96 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Ecton

Local time in Ecton is now 08:36 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Wellingborough, Sywell, Stoke Goldington, Sheffield, and Rothwell. While being here, you might want to check out Wellingborough . We discovered some clip posted online . 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 Ecton ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

The Red Arrows at Sywell 19th August 2012

18:15 min by blizzardthewatcher
Views: 2697 Rating: 4.83

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David Naylor training with SOANE TONGAUIHA, Northampton saints & Tonga

4:06 min by paulnaylor7
Views: 1295 Rating: 2.67

Wellingborough RUFC under 12s, training with SOANE TONGAUIHA who plays for Northampton saints and internationaly for Tonga. 25/10/09. ..


The Blades at Sywell 19th August 2012

15:55 min by blizzardthewatcher
Views: 1097 Rating: 5.00

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My Flight Sim in Action

5:06 min by steverg1st
Views: 827 Rating: 5.00

I did a flight from Luton to Shonefeld, Berlin to give my daughter an insight as she was doing the trip to visit friends and so decided to film it for her. Thought it would be a good idea to upload it ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Sywell Country Park

Sywell Country Park exists on the site of a former drinking water reservoir near the village of Sywell in East Northamptonshire, England. The reservoir was built at the turn of the 20th century to supply water to the Higham Ferrers and Rushden areas. It operated between 1906 and 1979 and is now a country park run by Northamptonshire County Council. It has an area of 280,000 square metres. The land for the reservoir was purchased from the Stockdale family estate at adjoining Mears Ashby.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 52.28 -0.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Country parks in Northamptonshire, Former drinking water reservoirs in England, Reservoirs in Northamptonshire

All Saints' Church, Earls Barton

After the Danish raids on England, Medehampstede Abbey, a few miles away from Earls Barton, Northamptonshire, was rebuilt in about AD 970 to become Peterborough. It is generally accepted that All Saints' Church, Earls Barton was built around this period at the end of the tenth century. Even though only the tower survives from the original church at Earls Barton, this is one of the best examples of later Anglo-Saxon architecture.

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Located at 52.27 -0.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: 10th-century church buildings, 970s architecture, Churches in Northamptonshire, Standing Anglo-Saxon churches

Billing Aquadrome

Billing Aquadrome is a leisure park in Great Billing, in the eastern district of Northampton, England. Facilities within the 235-acre (1 km²) park, which is based around various mature gravel pits, include a caravan site, marina and funfair. It is also home to a variety of shows throughout the year, which are often car or motorsport related, such as the world's largest annual Land Rover show and the American Car Show. It also hosts the Northampton Balloon Festival.

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Located at 52.24 -0.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Sports venues in Northamptonshire, Visitor attractions in Northamptonshire

Northampton Balloon Festival

The Northampton Balloon Festival is an annual hot air balloon festival held in the English town of Northampton. The original festival was held in The Racecourse and managed by the Borough Council, and took place over a Friday, Saturday and Sunday in mid-August. The main features of the festival were the twice-daily hot air balloon lifts and a balloon glow, but other attractions included trade stalls, live music and arena entertainment.

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Located at 52.25 -0.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Annual events in the United Kingdom, Entertainment in Northampton, Festivals in Northamptonshire, Hot air balloon festivals, Recurring events established in 1990, Visitor attractions in Northamptonshire

Lings Forum

Lings Forum is a leisure centre located in the suburbs of Northampton. It is annexed to Weston Favell Shopping Centre and Northampton Academy. The forum has a gym, swimming-pool, sporting arena and a one screen cinema.

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Located at 52.26 -0.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Sports venues in Northamptonshire