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The Best Attractions In Laxton

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Beth Shalom Holocaust Centre

Flamingo Land ltd

Alton Towers

Sundown Adventureland

Royal Air Force Museum

Bawtry Paintball & Laser Fields

Heights of Abraham

Laxton is a small village in the civil parish of Laxton and Moorhouse in the English county of Nottinghamshire, situated about 25 miles northeast of Nottingham city centre. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 Census was 489.Laxton is best known for having the last remaining working open field system in the United Kingdom. Its name is recorded first in the Domesday Book as Laxintone, and may come from Anglo-Saxon Leaxingtūn, meaning the farmstead or estate of the people of a man called Leaxa. It is possibly the namesake of the town of Lexington, Massachusetts, and thus ultimately of all the other towns named Lexington in the United States.
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The Best Attractions In Laxton

1. Beth Shalom Holocaust Centre Laxton
Beth Shalom is a Holocaust memorial centre near Laxton in Nottinghamshire in England. Opened in 1995, it is England's only dedicated Holocaust museum, though there is also a permanent exhibition at London's Imperial War Museum. The centre was founded by brothers James and Stephen Smith following a 1991 visit to Israel during which a trip to Yad Vashem changed the way they looked at history and the Holocaust.The museum seeks to educate primary school children about the Holocaust through its primary exhibit on children's experiences, funded in part by a lottery grant of nearly £500,000. Prince Harry was educated about the Holocaust at the Centre following an incident when he wore a Nazi costume.On 21 July 2010, almost twenty years after the Beth Shalom Holocaust Centre was founded, James an...
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2. Alton Towers Alton
Alton Towers Resort, often shortened to Alton Towers, is a theme park resort located in Staffordshire, England. It is near the village of Alton, in the parishes of Denstone and Farley. The resort, which is operated by Merlin Entertainments Group, incorporates a theme park, water park, spa, mini golf and hotel complex. Originally a private estate, Alton Towers grounds opened to the public in 1860 to raise funds for the estate. In the late 20th century it was transformed into a theme park and opened a number of new rides from 1980 onwards. In 2017 it was the second most visited theme park in the UK after Legoland Windsor.The park operates a total of ten roller coasters, among a range of major attractions, such as the Runaway Mine Train, Congo River Rapids, Nemesis, Oblivion, Hex, Galactica, ...
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3. Heights of Abraham Matlock Bath
The Heights of Abraham Cable Car is a gondola lift in the English county of Derbyshire. About 1/3 of a mile long , it links the spa town of Matlock Bath with the Heights of Abraham, a tourist attraction 554 feet above. The line was built by Poma and opened in Spring of 1984. The cable cars were upgraded in 2004, making them larger and more accessible, to 12 x six-seater cabins, which operate in four trains of three cabins each. An example of the smaller 1984 cabin can be seen displayed at the base station The line is operated on the relatively unusual single cable pulsed aerial ropeway principle, whereby the cabins are permanently fixed to the cable. To allow passengers to board and alight, the cable is stopped as each train of cabins passes through the stations. As there are four trains b...
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4. Bawtry Paintball & Laser Fields Bawtry
5. Sundown Adventureland Retford
6. Royal Air Force Museum Shifnal
7. Flamingo Land ltd Malton

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Patriot's Pub & Grill in Fairfax, Virginia - Paranormal Investigation

Virginia Paranormal Investigations travels to Fairfax, Va to conduct a paranormal investigation of Patriot's Pub and Grill. The employees at this haunted pub have experienced some supernatural occurrences, including a ghostly woman, a dark shadow, and a creepy clown with a mind of its own. Also, see some unique equipment, such as the new Shadow Entity Detector (SED-01), being used for the first time by VAPI. Viewer discretion is advised as some language may not be suitable for younger audiences.

Spanhoe Lodge, Corby

Spanhoe Lodge, Laxton, Rockingham Forest, Corby, Northamptonshire, NN17 3AT, England
Click on the blue link above to read more about the Spanhoe Lodge or to book your stay there.Or visit for bargain prices on many more hotels in Northamptonshire in the UK and around the globe.

UK National Hamfest - Newark 2014 - SP4.jestok.com

Relacja z targów National Hamfest 2014 w Newark w UK. Największą w Wielkiej Brytanii giełdę sprzętu krótkofalarskiego odwiedzili: Krzysztof SQ4LWO, Andrzej SQ4FXY, Marcin SQ4CUC i Tomek SQ4BJA. Szczegóły na sp4.jestok.com

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