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grandarog
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Re: Guess the Place
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Reply #8829 on:
August 11, 2023, 07:17:21 AM »
Good guess but No. need to go East'ish for some distance.
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Jackie Paper
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Reply #8828 on:
August 11, 2023, 12:38:10 AM »
Probably miles and centuries off, but getting an Ightham Mote vibe.
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grandarog
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Re: Guess the Place
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Reply #8827 on:
August 10, 2023, 08:56:16 AM »
Sorry I kept you waiting. Next one ,shouldn't last long.
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grandarog
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Re: Guess the Place
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Reply #8826 on:
August 09, 2023, 07:13:44 AM »
Thanks John Filmer the area is a lot different from when it was the hospital.
Next one up this Evening.
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MartinR
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Re: Guess the Place
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Reply #8825 on:
August 08, 2023, 10:45:23 PM »
By, that took some finding. the tower is at:
Address: 13, Hilder St.
Nat Grid: TQ 67863 59395
Nearest Post Code: ME19 5ST
Co-ords (WGS84): 51°18'32"N,000°24'25"E or 51.308916,0.406970
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johnfilmer
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Re: Guess the Place
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Reply #8824 on:
August 08, 2023, 10:03:51 PM »
Spot on grandarog.
Leybourne Grange clock tower.
Your play…
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Illegitimus nil carborundum
grandarog
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Re: Guess the Place
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Reply #8823 on:
August 08, 2023, 09:57:30 PM »
I think that is the Clock Tower of the old Looney Bin at Leybourne .West Malling.
Now converted to flats named Royal Victoria Place .
I think the grounds are engulfed in housing now.
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johnfilmer
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Re: Guess the Place
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Reply #8822 on:
August 08, 2023, 09:10:28 PM »
Not far from the river Medway
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Illegitimus nil carborundum
Lutonman
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Re: Guess the Place
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Reply #8821 on:
August 08, 2023, 08:28:47 PM »
Medway, are we north Kent coast?
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johnfilmer
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Reply #8820 on:
August 08, 2023, 08:13:07 PM »
Too far west Lutonman
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Illegitimus nil carborundum
Lutonman
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Re: Guess the Place
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Reply #8819 on:
August 08, 2023, 07:21:30 PM »
Gravesend?
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John Walker
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Re: Guess the Place
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Reply #8818 on:
August 08, 2023, 07:21:16 PM »
I think I've found it but I'll hold back for now.
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johnfilmer
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Re: Guess the Place
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Reply #8817 on:
August 08, 2023, 07:15:06 PM »
Not railway related, and Faversham is too far east.
The tower design is a familiar design in similar settings.
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DaveTheTrain
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Re: Guess the Place
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Reply #8816 on:
August 08, 2023, 06:28:03 PM »
Faversham?
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John Walker
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Re: Guess the Place
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Reply #8815 on:
August 08, 2023, 05:38:33 PM »
Railway connections?
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