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Crosskeys in the region of Wales is a town in United Kingdom - some 129 mi or ( 208 km ) West of London , the country's capital city .
Current time in Crosskeys is now 07:05 AM (Saturday) . 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: Wolverhampton, Swansea, Risca, Pontypool, and Plymouth. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Wolverhampton . We saw 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 Crosskeys ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Astrobiology 2008 - Infotainment
Rap video about astrobiology - The search for life in space, particularly on other worlds called exoplanets. Rap has references to:- the origin of life, Genes, DNA and species, Space age, NASA, Lunar ..
Crazy Dog - Border Terrier - Attacks Vacuum Cleaner
Whilst on Holiday (staying in rented accommodation) Our Border Terrier took a dislike to the hoover and wanted to kill it ..
Nokia N900 as car dash cam test - automatic/day mode
Using a PDAir aluminium case and windscreen mount to test if it's feasible to use the N900 as a dash cam. It's not perfect by any means, the mount introduces too much vibration though this can be solv ..
Cymdeithas yr Iaith Gymraeg, Cardiff 10.01.09
Welsh Language Society protest, Cardiff "Following a year of campaigning against major companies in the private sector, Cymdeithas yr Iaith (The Welsh Language Society) held a Rally on the main retail ..
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Crosskeys railway station
Crosskeys railway station is a halt station on the Ebbw Valley Railway in Wales. The station is situated near the former station site, behind houses on Risca Road and Carlton Terrace. The access to the station is via a one-way system off High Street exiting via Carlton Terrace. Crosskeys is a two-platform station and there is no car park. The station provides good access to the town and the local college as well as being near local bus links.
Located at 51.62 -3.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Wattsville
Wattsville is a small South Wales Valleys village in the Sirhowy valley, 8 miles north west of Newport, the county capital, in south-east Wales, within the historic boundaries of Monmouthshire.
Located at 51.62 -3.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Cwmcarn High School
Cwmcarn High School is a school in the village of Cwmcarn, in South East Wales. The school (for school years 7-11) also has a sixth form where pupils can return to continue their education in a familiar environment. There are 900+ students attending CHS, a considerable increase in numbers since 1998, when there were 450 students attending the school.
Located at 51.64 -3.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Risca and Pontymister railway station
Risca and Pontymister railway station (Welsh: Rhisga a Phont-y-meistr) is a station on the Ebbw Valley Railway in south-east Wales. It serves the village of Pontymister and the town of Risca. It is located roughly ½ mile south of the original Risca railway station. The station is located near Ty Isaf School and Mill Street. The site was originally railway sidings. The station has two platforms and a park and ride car park.
Located at 51.61 -3.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Nine Mile Point Colliery
Nine Mile Point colliery was a coal mine at Cwmfelinfach in the South Wales Valleys, originally known as "Coronation Colliery", and constructed between 1902 and 1905. The deepest shaft was 1,176 feet deep. Seven men were killed on 13th August 1904 during the establishment of the mine. It was renamed Nine Mile Point as that was the distance of the tramroad from the edge of Lord Tredegar's boundary in Newport to the colliery.
Located at 51.61 -3.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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