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Delve into Mawdesley in United Kingdom
Mawdesley in the region of England is a city in United Kingdom - some 184 mi or ( 296 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital .
Current time in Mawdesley is now 09:15 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Wolverhampton, Wigan, Sheffield, Rufford, and Preston. While being here, make sure to check out Wolverhampton . We encountered some video on the web . 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 Mawdesley ? 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 ..
The British Commercial Vehicle Museum
A journey through time exploring almost 120 years of transport. ..
Keyton Massage Recliners From Recliners Direct
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Interesting facts about this location
Bispham Green
Bispham Green is a village in the West Lancashire district of Lancashire, England. Bispham is the civil parish containing the village. The village has a population of 207, and is located 1 mile south of Mawdesley and 5 miles north of Parbold. Bispham Green is one of over twenty towns and villages which, together, make up the local government district of West Lancashire.
Located at 53.62 -2.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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 3 km away
Rufford railway station
Rufford railway station, opened on 2 April 1849, serves the village of Rufford in Lancashire, England. The station is (9½ miles) south west of Preston on the Preston-Ormskirk branch service. The line was formerly the Liverpool, Ormskirk and Preston Railway, which was quickly merged into the East Lancashire Railway on 3 August 1846 into the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. The level crossing brings Rufford to a halt as the line runs across the B5246, the aptly named "Station Road".
Located at 53.63 -2.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
River Tawd
The River Tawd flows through Skelmersdale and Lathom in West Lancashire. The Tawd Bridge carried Ormskirk Road, the main arterial road from Wigan to Ormskirk and Southport. This is well-known to Upholland locals as the place where highwayman George Lyons held up his victims during the 18th century. Today, the river flows through the middle of Skelmersdale in large culverts.
Located at 53.61 -2.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Rufford Old Hall
Rufford Old Hall is a National Trust property in Rufford, Lancashire, England. Built in about 1530 for Sir Robert Hesketh, only the Great Hall, survives from the original structure. A brick-built wing in the Jacobean style was added in 1661, at right angles to the Great Hall, and a third wing was added in the 1820s. Rufford Old Hall is designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building, The hall's cottage, coach house and stables, about 10 metres to the east, are designated Grade II.
Located at 53.64 -2.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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