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Westleton in the region of England is a town in United Kingdom - some 89 mi or ( 144 km ) North-East of London , the country's capital city .
Current time in Westleton is now 07:16 AM (Thursday) . 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: Wangford, Thorpeness, Southwold, Southend-on-Sea, and Norwich. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Wangford . 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 Westleton ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
I don't like this coat
coz walking along the coast gets dull sometimes. ..
RSPB Central London Local Group Minsmere coach trip 061208.wmv
A film about our coach trip to Minsmere on 6 December 2008. ..
LEGO CRIMINALS-Escape from the city
A lego first for me and Home Studios. This is where a few criminals break out. Contains mildly strong language. ..
Mr. Egg travels to the mountains
This is an animation I have been working on for the last few days. It's for kids between 5-6 years old. I hope you like it. And I want to thank everyone who helped me. I used Autodesk Maya. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Minsmere
Minsmere is a place in the English county of Suffolk. It is located on the North Sea coast around 3.5 miles north of Leiston and 1.5 miles south-east of Westleton within the Suffolk Coast and Heaths AONB. It is the site of the Minsmere RSPB reserve and the original site of Leiston Abbey.
Located at 52.25 1.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Darsham railway station
Darsham is a railway station which serves the villages of Darsham and Yoxford in Suffolk, England, lying midway between the two communities, each of which is about one mile from the station. It is located on the East Suffolk Line between Lowestoft and Ipswich. All trains are operated by Greater Anglia, which also manages the station. The station house is owned by Darsham Country Centre a subsidiary of the Woodcraft Folk and is run as a residential centre for youth groups.
Located at 52.27 1.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
River Yox
The River Yox is a river in the English county of Suffolk. It flows from the west of Peasenhall through Sibton and Yoxford where it becomes the Minsmere River. The Yox was originally fordable at Yoxford where a modern road bridge allows the A12 to cross the river. The river valley is largely drained and used as grassland with some arable use at Sibton. Some peat deposits are present. The valley has a narrow floodplain with water meadows and has largely been drained using a system of dykes.
Located at 52.26 1.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Cockfield Hall
Cockfield Hall in Yoxford in Suffolk is a Grade I listed private house standing in 40 acres of historic parkland, dating from the 16th century. It was built by the Spring family, wealthy cloth merchants and later baronets of Pakenham. Cockfield Hall takes its name from the Cokefeud Family, established there at the beginning of the 14th century.
Located at 52.27 1.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Leiston Abbey
Leiston Abbey, in Suffolk, England, was formerly known as St Mary's Abbey. It was founded in 1182 at Minsmere by Ranulf de Glanville, Lord Chief Justice to Henry II. The only remains of the old site are the ruins of the Abbey chapel. In 1363 the Abbey was transferred to Leiston, and its patron, Robert de Ufford, 1st Earl of Suffolk, devoted his last years to the building. The ruins are also the inspiration for the musical composition Ruins of Leiston,written in 2012 by Kurt Rampton.
Located at 52.22 1.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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