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Explore Quarndon in United Kingdom
Quarndon in the region of England is a town in United Kingdom - some 116 mi or ( 187 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital city .
Current time in Quarndon is now 12:51 PM (Monday) . 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: Shirland, Sheffield, Ripley, Quarndon, and Oxford. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Shirland . We encountered 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 Quarndon ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Derby night driving, long exposure time lapse photography
If you liked this one then check out my more recent one at 1080p using this very same footage : youtu.be This is an experiment with long exposure time-lapse photography while driving. I use a dash-mou ..
KENZIE SINGING ONE MORE STEP ALONG THE WORLD I GO
ONE MORE STEP ALONG THE WORLD I GO. COMPOSED BY SYDNEY CARTER. A MODERN HYMN, A FAVOURITE AT SCHOOL ASSEMBLIES, WEDDINGS, AND OTHER RELIGIOUS OCCASIONS. ONE MORE STEP ALONG THE WORLD (VERSE 1) ONE MOR ..
Night-time Hunter
Convincing (and apparently rather rare) proof that Peregrine Falcons are catching prey at night. Aided by city lights, at 10.45pm on a freezing winters night, an adult peregrine brings a freshly caugh ..
Joseph Wright Centre, Derby - Time-lapse construction film
This is a time-lapse film I created using 21680 screen grabs from a web cam that was pointed at the construction site of the Joseph Wright Centre. Filmed over one year! You can see just how much work ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Derby North (UK Parliament constituency)
Derby North /ˈdɑrbi nɔrθ/ is a constituency formed of half of the city of Derby represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2010 by Chris Williamson of the Labour Party.
Located at 52.95 -1.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Kedleston Hall
Kedleston Hall is an English country house in Kedleston, Derbyshire, approximately four miles north-west of Derby, and is the seat of the Curzon family whose name originates in Notre-Dame-de-Courson in Normandy. Today it is a National Trust property. The Curzon family have owned the estate at Kedleston since at least 1297 and have lived in a succession of manor houses near to or on the site of the present Kedleston Hall.
Located at 52.96 -1.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Duffield Bank Railway
The Duffield Bank Railway was built by Sir Arthur Percival Heywood in the grounds of his house on the hillside overlooking Duffield, Derbyshire in 1874. Although the Ordnance Survey map circa 1880 does not show the railway itself, it does show two tunnels and two signal posts.
Located at 52.98 -1.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Duffield railway station
Duffield railway station is a railway station serving the village of Duffield in Derbyshire, England. The station is located on the Midland Main Line from Derby to Leeds. It is also a junction with the former branch line to Wirksworth, which has now been reopened as the Ecclesbourne Valley heritage railway. The unmanned station is served by East Midlands Trains, who operate local services from Derby to Matlock via the Derwent Valley Line.
Located at 52.99 -1.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Duffield Castle, Derbyshire
Duffield Castle was a Norman Castle in Duffield, Derbyshire. The site is a Scheduled Ancient Monument. It was on a rocky promontory facing the river, easily defended, though it is debatable whether it was inhabited in prehistoric times. It is also controversial whether the Romans maintained a military presence to protect the ford, nearby, across which the convoys of lead from Lutudarum Wirksworth joined Rykneld Street at Derventio (now part of Derby), en route for the North Sea ports.
Located at 52.99 -1.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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