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Offline SteveH

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Re: Quiz Time (General Knowledge & Out of Area)
« Reply #6975 on: October 22, 2021, 03:43:16 pm »
I have been on my travels to England again but can you guess where?

Tumbleton lake Northumbria

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« Reply #6976 on: October 22, 2021, 04:05:20 pm »
No sorry Steve, not as far north as that.
This is a photo of the pinetum.


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Re: Quiz Time (General Knowledge & Out of Area)
« Reply #6977 on: October 22, 2021, 05:55:47 pm »
Is it as far south as Pinetum Gardens in St Austell  Cornwall?

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« Reply #6978 on: October 22, 2021, 06:45:40 pm »
No sorry. More east than north or south.

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« Reply #6979 on: October 23, 2021, 01:55:27 am »
Hve you been to Chatsworth House again or is this Pinetum further east?

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« Reply #6980 on: October 23, 2021, 07:32:20 am »
Well done Hugo. Yes back to Chatsworth again. I stayed in one of their cottages on the estate, so beautiful.

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Re: Quiz Time (General Knowledge & Out of Area)
« Reply #6981 on: November 10, 2021, 05:15:56 pm »
I went to this place in N Wales today but where is it and what is it called?         $walesflag$

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Re: Quiz Time (General Knowledge & Out of Area)
« Reply #6982 on: November 10, 2021, 08:33:35 pm »
I have a vague recollection of a jetty looking like that near Penmon on Anglesey?
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Re: Quiz Time (General Knowledge & Out of Area)
« Reply #6983 on: November 10, 2021, 10:34:23 pm »
Well I'm afraid that it isn't that one Fester and it's not in Anglesey.

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Re: Quiz Time (General Knowledge & Out of Area)
« Reply #6984 on: November 11, 2021, 08:54:06 am »
It's situated on a sea marsh, perhaps that clue may help?           $walesflag$

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Re: Quiz Time (General Knowledge & Out of Area)
« Reply #6985 on: November 11, 2021, 10:09:30 am »
The spinnies at Aber ?

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« Reply #6986 on: November 11, 2021, 11:22:10 am »
A good guess Spotty Dog, it is a Nature Reserve but not the one in Bangor

The smallholding on the sea marsh is still nearby and the beach is not far away.    But where is it?            $walesflag$

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« Reply #6987 on: November 11, 2021, 04:32:37 pm »
Ynyslas?

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Re: Quiz Time (General Knowledge & Out of Area)
« Reply #6988 on: November 11, 2021, 06:09:12 pm »
A good guess Hollins but this Nature Reserve is much further north

This long sandy beach is nearby and not a person in sight, you can tell that the holiday season is over

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Re: Quiz Time (General Knowledge & Out of Area)
« Reply #6989 on: November 11, 2021, 06:52:49 pm »
Big pool wood talacre ?