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Ellesmere Port in the region of England with its 67,768 inhabitants is a town in United Kingdom - some 169 mi or ( 272 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Ellesmere Port is now 07:49 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Worcester, Wolverhampton, Sutton, Stoke, and Sheffield. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Worcester . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Ellesmere Port ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Shropshire Union Canal, Ellesmere Port Locks & Basin 31st January 2009

4:04 min by Mike Fairman
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Shropshire Union Canal, Ellesmere Port Locks & Basin Videoed Saturday, 31st January 2009 More information can be found here: www.shropshireunion.org.uk "The present Shropshire Union Canal System did n ..

MSC Pelican (preserved crane barge) Ellesmere Port Boat Museum 31st January 2009

0:14 min by Mike Fairman
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A short video of MSC Pelican at Ellesmere Port Boat Museum. The Pelican was built in 1956. Videoed: Saturday, 31st January 2009 ..


Merseyrail Train No 507010 Arriving at Ellesmere Port Station.

0:27 min by Peter Hodge
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Visit Ellesmere Port

4:25 min by Poondash
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Visit Ellesmere Port, An insight by Neil Davies. Music by Ben Gibbard (You remind me of home). Every single image used in this video is from the town of Ellesmere Port in the North West of England. As ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Shropshire Union Canal

The Shropshire Union Canal is a navigable canal in England; the Llangollen and Montgomery canals are the modern names of branches of the Shropshire Union ("SU") system and lie partially in Wales. The canal lies in the counties of Staffordshire, Shropshire and Cheshire in the north-west midlands of England. It links the canal system of the West Midlands, at Wolverhampton, with the River Mersey and Manchester Ship Canal at Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, 66 miles distant.

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Located at 53.28 -2.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Canals in Cheshire, Canals in Shropshire, Canals in Staffordshire, Canals in Wales, Shropshire Union Canal, Transport in Wolverhampton, Visitor attractions in Cheshire, Visitor attractions in Shropshire, Visitor attractions in Staffordshire

Ellesmere Canal

Ellesmere Canal was a waterway in England and Wales that was planned to carry boat traffic between the rivers Mersey and Severn. The proposal would create a link between the Port of Liverpool and the mineral industries in north east Wales and the manufacturing centres in the West Midlands. However the canal was never finished as intended. Problems arose because of the project's raising costs and the failure to generate the expected commercial traffic.

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Located at 53.28 -2.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Canals in Cheshire, Canals in Shropshire, Canals linked to the River Severn, Ellesmere Canal, History of Cheshire, History of Shropshire, Shropshire Union Canal, Works of Thomas Telford

Ellesmere Port Dock

Ellesmere Port Dock is a dock in Britain, situated on the Manchester Ship Canal, in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, England.

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Located at 53.29 -2.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Cheshire, Ellesmere Canal, Mersey docks, Ports and harbours of Cheshire, Shropshire Union Canal

Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet

Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet is the UK's largest outlet centre, with 145 stores. It was, at one point, the largest in Europe. It is located in the village of Little Stanney near Ellesmere Port in Cheshire, close to Junction 10 of the M53. It is run by McArthurGlen and features a wide range of outlet stores run by large brands. As factory outlets the stores primarily offer goods from previous seasons at discounted rates of at least 30%.

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Located at 53.27 -2.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Outlet malls in England, Outlet malls in the United Kingdom, Shopping centres in Cheshire

Stanlow Abbey

Stanlow Abbey (or Stanlaw Abbey) was a Cistercian abbey situated on Stanlow Point on the banks of the River Mersey in the Wirral Peninsula, Cheshire, England. The abbey was founded in 1178 by John FitzRichard, the sixth Baron of Halton. Roger de Lacy, John de Lacy and Edmund de Lacy, respectively the 7th, 8th and 9th Barons of Halton, were buried at Stanlow. The abbey was in an exposed situation near the Mersey estuary and it suffered from a series of disasters.

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Located at 53.29 -2.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: 1170s establishments in England, 1178 establishments, Christian monasteries established in the 12th century, Cistercian monasteries in England, Monasteries in Cheshire, Religious organizations established in the 1170s, Scheduled Ancient Monuments in Cheshire

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