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Ramshorn

The tiny hamlet of Ramsor in north played a significant part in the origins of Primitive Methodism. Listed in the Domesday Book as Ramshorn, this ancient hamlet is a typical example of the depopulation of the countryside.
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Photo: Robert of Ramsor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Hamlet with 23 residents
  • Description: hamlet in Staffordshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Ramshorn, Staffordshire” and “Ramsor”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Alton Towers and Nemesis Reborn.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, the largest theme park in the , is in , . It is generally considered by rollercoaster enthusiasts to hold its own with any such park in the world.

Roller coaster
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, previously Nemesis, is an inverted roller coaster located at the theme park in , England. It was manufactured by Bolliger & Mabillard and designed by Werner Stengel, from a concept by park developer John Wardley.

Roller coaster
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is a flying roller coaster located in the area of amusement park in , . It originally opened as Air on 16 March 2002 and is the first flying coaster manufactured by Bolliger & Mabillard.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alton and Denstone.

Village
Photo: Paul Buckingham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in , England. It is noted for the theme park , built around the site of Mansion, which was owned by the Earls of Shrewsbury, and designed by Augustus Pugin.

Village
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is a village and civil parish situated between the towns of in and in . It is located next to the . is situated 3 miles south of Ramshorn.

Village
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is a village in the south of the in England. It is around 8 miles from and , being nearly the halfway point between the two towns on the A523 road, which roughly follows the southern boundary of the Peak District National Park. is situated 3 miles north of Ramshorn.

Ramshorn

Latitude
53.0045° or 53° 0′ 16″ north
Longitude
-1.8748° or 1° 52′ 29″ west
Population
23
Elevation
715 feet (218 metres)
Open location code
9C5W243G+Q3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29866662
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
7292448
Wiki­data ID
Q1838580
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Ramshorn” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Ramshorn”
  • Chinese: “Ramshorn”
  • Dutch: “Ramshorn”
  • French: “Ramshorn”
  • Irish: “Ramshorn”
  • Ladin: “Ramshorn”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Ramshorn”
  • Polish: “Ramshorn”
  • Swedish: “Ramshorn”
  • “Ramshorn”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Ramshorn”. Photo: Robert of Ramsor, CC BY-SA 3.0.