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Powick in the region of England is a place in United Kingdom - some 101 mi or ( 163 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital city .
Time in Powick is now 07:56 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Wadborough, Upton upon Severn, Shelsley Beauchamp, Sheffield, and Oxford. Since you are here already, consider visiting Wadborough . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Powick ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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170630 London Midland City Train Bromyard Road Pedestrian Crossing, Worcester 2nd February 2009
London Midland City 170630 Train Class 170 Location: Bromyard Road Pedestrian Crossing, St Johns, Worcester, Worcestershire UK Monday 2nd February 2009 10.20am Trains Playlist: www.youtube.com ..
Class 170 London Midland City 153371 Train Henwick Road Level Crossing Worcester 2nd February 2009
London Midland City Train Class 170 (possibly 170630) & Class 153 (153371) Location: Henwick Road Level Crossing, St Johns, Worcester, Worcestershire UK Monday 2nd February 2009 9.33am Trains Playlist ..
170633 London Midland City Train Henwick Road Level Crossing Worcester 5th February 2009
London Midland City 170633 Train Class 170 Location: Henwick Road Level Crossing, St Johns, Worcester, Worcestershire UK Thursday, 5th February 2009 10.23am Trains Playlist: www.youtube.com ..
170509 London Midland City Train Comer Road Bridge Worcester 5th February 2009
London Midland City 170509 Train Class 170 Location: Henwick Road Level Crossing, St Johns, Worcester, Worcestershire UK Thursday, 5th February 2009 10.33am Trains Playlist: www.youtube.com ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Battle of Powick Bridge
The Battle of Powick Bridge, fought on 23 September 1642, was the first major cavalry engagement of the English Civil War. It was a Royalist victory. According to Hugh Peters it was "where England's sorrows began". {{#invoke:Footnotes|sfn}}
Located at 52.17 -2.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Powick Hospital
Powick Hospital was a psychiatric facility located on 552 acres outside the village of Powick, Worcestershire. Founded in 1847 as the Worcester County Pauper and Lunatic Asylum, it was designed by architects John R. Hamilton & James Medland of Gloucester and opened in August 1852. Situated between Worcester and Malvern on former farmland known as White Chimneys, the asylum was originally erected for the accommodation of 200 inmates but was later extended and by 1858 had 365 patients.
Located at 52.15 -2.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Stanbrook Abbey
Stanbrook Abbey is an abbey originally built as a contemplative house for Benedictine nuns. It was founded in 1625 in Cambrai, Flanders, then part of the Spanish Netherlands, under the auspices of the English Benedictine Congregation,. The English Benedictine Congregation have now re-located to Wass in the North York Moors National Park. The property is currently operational as an events venue, and is owned by Clarenco LLP.
Located at 52.15 -2.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
St Peter the Great
St Peter the Great is a suburb of the City of Worcester in Worcestershire, England. It is almost due south of the city centre, on the east side of the river Severn, and has a population of 5,620. The parish is named after the church of St Peter the Great. The parish of the church was divided into parts - St Peter the Great City and St Peter the Great County. The former was merged eventually with other Worcester parishes to form a united civil parish St Peter the Great County Parish Council.
Located at 52.17 -2.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
New Road, Worcester
New Road, Worcester, England, has been the home cricket ground of Worcestershire County Cricket Club since 1896. Immediately to the northwest is a road called New Road, part of the A44, hence the name.
Located at 52.19 -2.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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