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Kirklington Destination Guide

Discover Kirklington in United Kingdom

Kirklington in the region of England is a town located in United Kingdom - some 196 mi or ( 315 km ) North of London , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Kirklington

Local time in Kirklington is now 04:26 AM (Thursday) . 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: York, West Tanfield, Wath, Thirsk, and Studley Roger. When in this area, you might want to check out York . 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 Kirklington ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

The Ultimate - Lightwater Valley front seat POV

7:09 min by wwwCOASTERFORCEcom
Views: 20997 Rating: 4.83

The longest coaster in Europe! 1.5 miles of relentless 50mph terrain-coaster goodness! The Ultimate opened in 1991 and was part-built by British Rail. The Ultimate features two lift hills and two tunn ..

The Ultimate, light water valley

2:13 min by kyradixon
Views: 17420 Rating: 1.80

Second part of The Ultimate. Taken on my Nokia N95 video phone. ..


The Ultimate 3D Front Seat on-ride HD POV Lightwater Valley

7:08 min by wwwCOASTERFORCEcom
Views: 14828 Rating: 4.88

You'll need red & cyan/green/yellow 3D glasses or a 3D TV/monitor to view this properly. You can adjust the 3D settings by clicking the 3D button in the bottom-right corner of the video screen. The lo ..

The Ultimate Roller Coaster (POV) Lightwater Valley Theme Park UK

2:25 min by outrunner66
Views: 2189 Rating: 3.20

A POV video shot on the front of The Ultimate Roller Coaster at Lightwater Valley, Ripon, UK. This is Europes longest roller coaster at 1.5 miles in length. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Middleton Quernhow

Middleton Quernhow is a settlement and civil parish in the Harrogate district of North Yorkshire, England. It is very near the A1 road and about 4 miles north of Ripon. Quernhow, which has also been spelled Whernhowe and Whernou means mill-hill, the first element deriving from the Old Norse kvern meaning a mill stone. How or Howe, deriving from the Old Norse word haugr meaning a hill, is a common element in Yorkshire place name.

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Located at 54.20 -1.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Civil parishes in North Yorkshire, Villages in North Yorkshire

Wath Rural District

Wath Rural District was a rural district in the North Riding of Yorkshire from 1894 to 1974. It was created in 1894 from that part of the Ripon rural sanitary district which was in the North Riding It was named after the village of Wath. In 1974 it was abolished under the Local Government Act 1972. Since then it has formed part of the district of Harrogate in North Yorkshire.

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Located at 54.19 -1.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Districts of England abolished by the Local Government Act 1972, Districts of England created by the Local Government Act 1894, History of North Yorkshire, Politics of Harrogate, Rural districts of the North Riding of Yorkshire

RAF Skipton-on-Swale

RAF Skipton-on-Swale was a Royal Air Force air station operated by RAF Bomber Command during the Second World War. The station was located at Skipton-on-Swale four miles west of Thirsk (near the present-day junction of the A61 and A167), North Yorkshire, England. The village of Sandhutton is located just to the east. RAF Skipton-on-Swale was a sub-station of RAF Leeming.

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Located at 54.22 -1.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: History of North Yorkshire, Military history of Yorkshire, Military units and formations disestablished in 1945, Royal Air Force stations in Yorkshire, Royal Air Force stations of World War II in the United Kingdom

Thornborough Henges

The Thornborough Henges is an unusual ancient monument complex that includes the three aligned henges that give the site its name. The complex is located near the village of Thornborough, close to the town of Masham in North Yorkshire, England. The complex includes many large ancient structures including a cursus, henges, burial grounds and settlements.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 54.21 -1.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in North Yorkshire, Bronze Age sites in England, Henges, History of North Yorkshire, Scheduled Ancient Monuments in North Yorkshire, Stone Age sites in England

RAF Dalton

RAF Dalton was an airfield used by RAF Bomber Command during the Second World War. It was a satellite or sub-station of nearby RAF Topcliffe and actually nearer to the village of Topcliffe than the station so named.

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Located at 54.18 -1.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: History of North Yorkshire, Military history of Yorkshire, Royal Air Force stations in England, Royal Air Force stations in Yorkshire, Royal Air Force stations of World War II in the United Kingdom