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BrianI

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Re: The "guess the place" thread
« Reply #6450 on: 14 January, 2016, 11:03:29 am »
Quote from: Jaded on 13 January, 2016, 09:21:33 pm
Coal mining area?

Aye, hence the old mine cart!  :)
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Steph

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Re: The "guess the place" thread
« Reply #6451 on: 14 January, 2016, 01:42:38 pm »
Beamish?
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Steph

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Re: The "guess the place" thread
« Reply #6452 on: 16 January, 2016, 12:21:25 pm »
Barry. Belvedere Park, innit?
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BrianI

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Re: The "guess the place" thread
« Reply #6453 on: 26 January, 2016, 06:00:40 am »
Well no one got it! It's Crossgates Community Garden, in Crossgates, Fife. I'd postba geograph link but geograph is down at the moment
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fuzzy

Re: The "guess the place" thread
« Reply #6454 on: 14 February, 2016, 09:02:46 pm »

Where am I standing at what is the land in the distance?
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Torslanda

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Re: The "guess the place" thread
« Reply #6455 on: 14 February, 2016, 09:37:58 pm »
Scapa Flow?
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David Martin

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Re: The "guess the place" thread
« Reply #6456 on: 14 February, 2016, 10:14:38 pm »
The hamlet castle and you can see sweden
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andrew_s

Re: The "guess the place" thread
« Reply #6457 on: 15 February, 2016, 02:40:01 am »
Arran, from the old Nobel dynamite works?
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Jaded

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Re: The "guess the place" thread
« Reply #6458 on: 15 February, 2016, 09:03:24 am »
Is it Cumbria?.
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fuzzy

Re: The "guess the place" thread
« Reply #6459 on: 15 February, 2016, 12:19:25 pm »
A bit south of the guesses so far.
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Cudzoziemiec

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Re: The "guess the place" thread
« Reply #6460 on: 15 February, 2016, 12:21:02 pm »
You are standing on Roben Island looking at Cape Town and Table Mountain.
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fuzzy

Re: The "guess the place" thread
« Reply #6461 on: 15 February, 2016, 12:21:59 pm »
Further north.
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mike

Re: The "guess the place" thread
« Reply #6462 on: 15 February, 2016, 12:38:49 pm »
narrows it down a bit... How about southern Spain, looking at North Africa?
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Mr Larrington

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Re: The "guess the place" thread
« Reply #6463 on: 15 February, 2016, 12:56:08 pm »
Quote from: mike on 15 February, 2016, 12:38:49 pm
narrows it down a bit... How about southern Spain, looking at North Africa?

Those railings look BRITISH enough to make me think Gibraltar.
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fuzzy

Re: The "guess the place" thread
« Reply #6464 on: 15 February, 2016, 01:20:55 pm »
Aye, two continents in that picture. Standing at Europa Point Gibraltar (adjacent to Hardings Battery) looking across the straits towards Morocco.
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Mr Larrington

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Re: The "guess the place" thread
« Reply #6465 on: 15 February, 2016, 06:16:13 pm »
Mike should have the next go, I reckon...
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Ian H

Re: The "guess the place" thread
« Reply #6466 on: 15 February, 2016, 07:41:58 pm »
There's still one outstanding.  See 'Shangri-La' above somewhere.
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fuzzy

Re: The "guess the place" thread
« Reply #6467 on: 15 February, 2016, 08:07:53 pm »
Quote from: Mr Larrington on 15 February, 2016, 06:16:13 pm
Mike should have the next go, I reckon...

Not wanting to get all POBI on peoples arses and ting BUT-

Some folk may get a bit arsey about Gibraltar being refered to as Southern Spain..............

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Peter

Re: The "guess the place" thread
« Reply #6468 on: 16 February, 2016, 12:55:48 am »
Quote from: Ian H on 15 February, 2016, 07:41:58 pm
There's still one outstanding.  See 'Shangri-La' above somewhere.

Somewhere  on the Dartmoor Railway?
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billplumtree

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Re: The "guess the place" thread
« Reply #6469 on: 16 February, 2016, 12:28:29 pm »
While we're waiting, can I have a go?  Just to see if I've got the hang of it, like?


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Vince

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Re: The "guess the place" thread
« Reply #6470 on: 16 February, 2016, 01:00:01 pm »
Vardø, Norway?
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Si S

Re: The "guess the place" thread
« Reply #6471 on: 16 February, 2016, 05:05:13 pm »
Quote from: Peter on 16 February, 2016, 12:55:48 am
Quote from: Ian H on 15 February, 2016, 07:41:58 pm
There's still one outstanding.  See 'Shangri-La' above somewhere.

Somewhere  on the Dartmoor Railway?

Off the granite way near Okehampton / Meldon Viaduct?
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hellymedic

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Re: The "guess the place" thread
« Reply #6472 on: 16 February, 2016, 05:49:03 pm »
Quote from: Vince on 16 February, 2016, 01:00:01 pm
Vardø, Norway?

I had to look it up after reading this; fascinating place!
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Ian H

Re: The "guess the place" thread
« Reply #6473 on: 16 February, 2016, 06:09:56 pm »
Quote from: Peter on 16 February, 2016, 12:55:48 am
Quote from: Ian H on 15 February, 2016, 07:41:58 pm
There's still one outstanding.  See 'Shangri-La' above somewhere.

Somewhere  on the Dartmoor Railway?

Not all that far away.
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Aunt Maud

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Re: The "guess the place" thread
« Reply #6474 on: 16 February, 2016, 07:28:47 pm »
Quote from: hellymedic on 16 February, 2016, 05:49:03 pm
Quote from: Vince on 16 February, 2016, 01:00:01 pm
Vardø, Norway?

I had to look it up after reading this; fascinating place!

Looks like they do a nice bit of Cod.
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