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Discover Thornton in United Kingdom

Thornton in the region of England is a town located in United Kingdom - some 168 mi or ( 270 km ) North of London , the country's capital .

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Local time in Thornton is now 08:02 AM (Tuesday) . 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, Sheffield, Nottingham, Newcastle-on-Tyne, and London. 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 Thornton ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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NEMC does Minis vs Beetles

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The North East Mini Club go for a day at the races at York Raceway for the annual Minis Verses Beetles event. The film features teh trip to the event and the qualifying rounds for the Minis Vs Beetles ..

Welcome to Yorkshire

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Diverse and beautiful, Yorkshire, in England's North Country, offers miles of countryside, including National Parks and award-winning gardens, set amid vibrant cities and market towns. There's great s ..


Linnepe TriGas Alarm detects butane / propane, CO and narcotic gas in motorhomes and caravans

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**NEW** 'Big Bertie' leaves The Rocking Horse Shop and is on his way to Tatton Park

0:38 min by rockinghorseshop
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'Big Bertie' leaves The Rocking Horse Shop, Fangfoss, York and is on his way to Tatton Park in Knutsford Cheshire. He is thought to be the largest hand carved Rocking Horse in the world. Commissioned ..


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Interesting facts about this location

RAF Melbourne

RAF Melbourne was a Royal Air Force station during the Second World War. Located 5 miles to the South-west of Pocklington, Yorkshire, England. The nearest village is Seaton Ross.

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Located at 53.87 -0.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Military history of the East Riding of Yorkshire, Royal Air Force stations in Yorkshire, Royal Air Force stations of World War II in the United Kingdom, Transport in the East Riding of Yorkshire

RAF Pocklington

RAF Pocklington was an operational flying station of the Royal Air Force during the Second World War, forming part of Bomber Command, and operating primarily Wellington and Halifax bombers. The station, adjacent to the village of Pocklington at grid reference SE790485, opened in 1941, and was closed in 1946. After a return to agricultural use, the station now forms an industrial estate and a restricted use airfield for a gliding club.

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Located at 53.93 -0.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Military history of Yorkshire, Military history of the East Riding of Yorkshire, Royal Air Force stations in Yorkshire, Royal Air Force stations of World War II in the United Kingdom, Transport in the East Riding of Yorkshire

Wilberfoss Priory

Wilberfoss Priory was a priory in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England.

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Located at 53.94 -0.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Monasteries in the East Riding of Yorkshire

Church of All Saints, Pocklington

All Saints’ Church, Pocklington is the Anglican parish church for the town of Pocklington, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is also known locally as the Cathedral of the Wolds, it is an important Grade 1 listed building, dating mainly from the 12th to the 15th century. It is a constituent parish of the Diocese of York.

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Located at 53.93 -0.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Church of England churches in the East Riding of Yorkshire, Grade I listed buildings in the East Riding of Yorkshire, Grade I listed churches

Burnby Hall Gardens

Burnby Hall Gardens, also known as Stewart’s Burnby Hall Gardens and Museum, are located close to the centre of Pocklington, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. They are home to the United Kingdom's national collection of hardy water lilies, and contain the largest such collection to be found in a natural setting in Europe. The 8 acres of gardens with two lakes planted with naturalized water lilies were bequeathed to Pocklington by Major Percy Marlborough Stewart.

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Located at 53.93 -0.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Gardens in the East Riding of Yorkshire, Museums in the East Riding of Yorkshire

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