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Thurlstone in the region of England is a town located in United Kingdom - some 153 mi or ( 247 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital .
Local time in Thurlstone is now 12:30 PM (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, Wakefield, Sheffield, Oxford, and Mirfield. 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 Thurlstone ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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The Penistone Line 1989
This is a short version of a video made in 1989 to promote travel along the Penistone Line from Sheffield to Huddersfield via Barnsley and Penistone. Not much seems to have changed over the last 20 ye ..
Bentley Arnage
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Kirklees Light Railway 2012 Gala Part 2
With the Gala intensive table table in full swing we travel up and down the length of the line as we follow guest engines Ursula & Synolda on the shuttle along with the K1 Garret, Lady wakefield along ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Penistone Rural District
Penistone Rural District was a rural district in the West Riding of Yorkshire. It was named after but did not contain Penistone. The town itself was contained within the Penistone Urban District. The district was abolished in 1974 by the Local Government Act 1972 and went on to be part of the newly formed Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley in the, also newly formed, metropolitan county of South Yorkshire.
Located at 53.53 -1.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Saint John the Baptist Church, Penistone
Saint John the Baptist Church, Penistone Parish Church, or Penistone Church is a Church of England church in the Parish of Penistone, near Barnsley, in the United Kingdom. The church is a Grade 1 listed building and is located in the centre of the town of Penistone.
Located at 53.53 -1.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Penistone Paramount Cinema
The Penistone Paramount Cinema is a community cinema and theatre in Penistone, near Barnsley, in the heart of the South Yorkshire Pennines. Besides the big film releases, there are live shows and monthly organ concerts. The cinema is also home to one of the few working theatre organs in the country. The Paramount Compton Organ has been recently rebuilt, and was the reason why the cinema was renamed from the Metro Cinema.
Located at 53.53 -1.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Hartcliff Folly
The Hartcliff Folly (or Tower) near Penistone, South Yorkshire, England was built in 1856 by a linen merchant called Henry Richardson. At this time the Linen works were Barnsley’s largest industry. Richardson also built Hartcliffe Lodge before becoming the first Mayor of the borough of Barnsley. The tower looks as though it’s a Folly but it has stairs running through the middle of it and some believe that it was used as a viewing platform for game shooting.
Located at 53.51 -1.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Penistone rail accidents
|} Over the latter years of the 19th and early years of the 20th centuries Penistone in Yorkshire gained a name as an accident black-spot on Britain's railway network, indeed it could be said to hold the title of the worst accident black-spot in the country. The main line through the town was the Woodhead route of the Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway between Sheffield Victoria and Manchester, London Road.
Located at 53.52 -1.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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