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Where am i?

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Re: Where am i?

Postby Steven » Sun Jul 05, 2009 5:50 pm

I have no idea where it is, but I have been lost for weeks :)

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Re: Where am i?

Postby Podstar66 » Sun Jul 05, 2009 6:09 pm

Is it Bradley Hall ?

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Re: Where am i?

Postby bob » Sun Jul 05, 2009 6:51 pm

i knew you was hold back for bets POD!
Drat!
Yes its Bradley.
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Re: Where am i?

Postby She » Mon Jul 06, 2009 9:24 am

I give up !
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Re: Where am i?

Postby bob » Mon Jul 06, 2009 12:05 pm

Why She! ok Pod hit us with one of yours, i am sanding the bottom of the barrel here :)
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Re: Where am i?

Postby Podstar66 » Mon Jul 06, 2009 7:22 pm

Ok, Bob
I think this may be a little bit easy :wink: but here goes, " Where am I ? "

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Re: Where am i?

Postby She » Mon Jul 06, 2009 7:37 pm

Not easy at all - ok wildcard - the old Newton Mill opposite the Mill stone.
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Re: Where am i?

Postby Podstar66 » Mon Jul 06, 2009 8:03 pm

Sorry She, it is not Newton Mill.

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Re: Where am i?

Postby She » Wed Jul 08, 2009 11:34 am

Ok - top of the 9 arches????????????????
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Re: Where am i?

Postby morley » Fri Jul 10, 2009 5:44 pm

I think it may be on the canal at Penkford,near the school.
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Re: Where am i?

Postby Podstar66 » Fri Jul 10, 2009 10:17 pm

Morley, you are correct, it IS the overflow arches near Penkford school, and the bridge.

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Re: Where am i?

Postby She » Sat Jul 11, 2009 2:21 pm

Heres another one then.... struggling to upload this so sorry if this doesn't work...

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Re: Where am i?

Postby Sheila Johnson » Sat Jul 11, 2009 5:14 pm

Hi She It is the Newton Cottage Hospital stone.
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Re: Where am i?

Postby She » Sun Jul 12, 2009 8:35 am

You got me right away SJ. Everyone is so clever on this site.

I will try another one if I can manage the upload again (I think Steven tinkered around and made the last one work properly) -

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OK - where WAS I? (Yes- this fine building was around these parts)
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Re: Where am i?

Postby She » Sun Jul 12, 2009 8:38 am

PS - I have just realised that its name is on the bottom of the photo darn it. So please dont cheat and scroll down. Name may even be on the attachment as well - so I have possibly given a clue to many here.....
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