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Broughton in the region of Wales is a place in United Kingdom - some 167 mi or ( 269 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital city .
Time in Broughton is now 09:14 PM (Wednesday) . 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: Wrexham, Wolverhampton, Sheffield, Sealand, and Sandycroft. Since you are here already, consider visiting Wrexham . 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 Broughton ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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crazy Colin and his mum in the pub
crazy colin likes nothing more than spending the afternoon in the pub for a quiet drink or two and a little dance with his mum ..
Manchester City Squad 2009-10 (Hello, Hello, We Are City Boys)
The Squad Of Manchester City's 2009-10 Season with a City Crowd Song. ..
The Lakeland Express Growlers!
EWS Class 37 Growlers Nos. 37410 and 37417 power through Helsby with the 1Z46 'The Lakeland Express' Worcester Shrub Hill-Carlisle on Saturday 29th September 2007. ..
Olympic Torch Relay in Hawarden (Near Chester)
29th May 2012 - Day 11 of the Torch Relay - Beaumaris to Chester So many people in a small village! Anyway, I (as well as pretty much everyone in and around Hawarden) get the chance to see the Olympic ..
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Broughton Shopping Park
Broughton Shopping Park is a retail park situated in Broughton, Flintshire. Branches of many popular high street stores have an outlet at the park. The stores include McDonalds, Carphone Warehouse, Next, New Look, River Island, Game, Burton, Dorothy Perkins, British Home Store, JJB Sports, WH Smith, Tesco, Boots, Lipsy, Blacks and SportsDirect. com. There is also a Mill House Pub.
Located at 53.17 -2.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Hawarden Castle (medieval)
Hawarden Old Castle is a medieval castle near Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales. Its oldest origins are indeterminate and the oldest fortifications on this site may date back to the Iron Age, later being used as a Norman Motte-and-bailey castle which was reportedly destroyed and replaced in a short period during the 13th century. The castle played an important role during the Welsh struggle for independence in the 13th century.
Located at 53.18 -3.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Hawarden Castle (18th century)
New Hawarden Castle, in Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales was the estate of former British Prime Minister William Ewart Gladstone, which previously belonged to the family of his wife, Catherine Glynne. It was built in 1752. Gladstone occupied this home until his death there in 1898. The castle and estate are still a private residence (although some of the grounds are open to the public) and are still owned by the Gladstone family (the current proprietor is Sir William Gladstone).
Located at 53.18 -3.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Gladstone's Library
Gladstone's Library, known until 2010 as St Deiniol's Library (Welsh: Llyfrgell Deiniol Sant), is a residential library in Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales. The library was founded by the Victorian statesman and politician William Ewart Gladstone (1809 - 1898). In 1895, at the age of 85, Gladstone gave £40,000 (equivalent to £3.42 million today) and much of his own library.
Located at 53.19 -3.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Hawarden railway station
Hawarden railway station serves the village of Hawarden in Flintshire, Wales. It is situated on the Borderlands Line 10½ miles (17 km) north of Wrexham Central and all passenger services are operated by Arriva Trains Wales. The station is unstaffed.
Located at 53.19 -3.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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