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Touring Elston in United Kingdom
Elston in the region of England is a city located in United Kingdom - some 109 mi or ( 175 km ) North of London , the country's capital city .
Time in Elston is now 01:14 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: Tithby, Thoroton, Southwell, South Scarle, and Sheffield. Being here already, consider visiting Tithby . 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 Elston ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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60163 Tornado in Top Gear Race to the North
25th April 2009 - 60163 hauling a private charter through Newark Northgate with Jeremy Clarkson on the footplate! This train had been chartered by the BBC to feature in a forthcoming episode of Topgea ..
lego burnout race
its an amazing race set in my room with four lego cars, it took me three weeks to make it ..
Cattle Market in Newark-on-Trent June 1988 part one
Livestock auction of cattle in Newark-on-Trent 1988 ..
Cattle Market in Newark-on-Trent June 1988 part two
Livestock auction of sheep, pigs and cows in Newark 1988 ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Elston
Elston is a small village in Nottinghamshire to the southwest of Newark, and a mile from the A46 Fosse Way. The parish of Elston lies between the rivers Trent and Devon, with "the village itself set amongst trees and farmland less than a mile from the A46. The historic market town of Newark is just five miles to the north, with the cities of Lincoln and Nottingham some eighteen miles north and southwest respectively.
Located at 53.03 -0.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Battle of Stoke Field
The Battle of Stoke Field (16 June 1487) may be considered the last battle of the Wars of the Roses, since it was the last engagement in which a Lancastrian king faced an army of Yorkist supporters, under the pretender Lambert Simnel. (Many historians, however, consider the Battle of Bosworth, two years previously, as the last real battle in the Wars of the Roses.
Located at 53.03 -0.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Cotham, Nottinghamshire
Cotham is a small village on the east bank of the River Devon, 4 miles south of Newark. It contains 98 inhabitants, and 1,210 acres of land valued at £1,700, all belonging to the Duke of Portland, who is the impropriator and patron of St. Michael's Church, Cotham. The church was partly rebuilt, a porch being added, and new pews in 1832. The living is a donative valued at £35, and is now enjoyed by the Rev. John Ince Maltby of Shelton.
Located at 53.02 -0.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Hawton
Hawton is an English civil parish of some 70 inhabitants. It is situated to the south of Newark-on-Trent in Nottinghamshire, near the River Devon. It played an important part in the English Civil War as a Roundhead encampment against the Royalist stonghold in Newark, and a redoubt earthworks are still visible within the village. It is most famed for the parish church of All Saints, built in the 14th and 15th centuries.
Located at 53.05 -0.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Flintham
Flintham is a village in Nottinghamshire within a few miles of Newark, opposite RAF Syerston on the A46. It has a population of circa 650 and a school, village hall, church and cricket pavilion. It has one pub, the Boot and Shoe Inn on Main Street. It also has a community shop run by volunteers called Flintham Community Shop, and a museum. The Ham class minesweeper HMS Flintham was named after the village.
Located at 52.98 -0.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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