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Offline grandarog

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Re: Guess the Place
« Reply #285 on: November 19, 2019, 10:01:53 AM »
I expect all of us that have been to the Railway recognized the Beam Engine. They ran it at lunch time last time I was there. Young or old its a good value day out.



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Re: Guess the Place
« Reply #284 on: November 19, 2019, 08:21:30 AM »

I didn`t expect it to `go` as quick as that!


Look forward to your next photo.
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Offline John Walker

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Re: Guess the Place
« Reply #283 on: November 18, 2019, 10:48:46 PM »
The Thomas Horn Beam Engine, Bredgar Light Railway ?
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« Reply #282 on: November 18, 2019, 08:16:22 PM »

That was a `pure` guess, and although I was very unsure, it immediately reminded me of Preston Street.


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Re: Guess the Place
« Reply #281 on: November 17, 2019, 09:03:35 PM »
You have it ,Diapason.Well done. Over to You
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Re: Guess the Place
« Reply #280 on: November 17, 2019, 04:37:42 PM »
South end of Preston Street, Faversham, approximately opposite the South East Coachworks.
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Re: Guess the Place
« Reply #279 on: November 17, 2019, 04:08:53 PM »
How about Sittingbourne, opposite the Bull, what was woollies?
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Re: Guess the Place
« Reply #278 on: November 17, 2019, 12:12:47 PM »
Faversham ?
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Re: Guess the Place
« Reply #277 on: November 17, 2019, 11:27:54 AM »
No further east  . Clue ...............Swale area of ME postcode.
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Offline John Walker

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Re: Guess the Place
« Reply #276 on: November 16, 2019, 09:48:49 PM »
Dartford?
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Re: Guess the Place
« Reply #275 on: November 16, 2019, 06:37:30 PM »
Thanks, I wasn't quite sure where it was I new it was somewhere along there.Saw it when we walked along after taking grandchildren to Walmer Castle and Deal to see the Time Ball.
Try this one from early 1900's.
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Offline John Walker

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Re: Guess the Place
« Reply #274 on: November 16, 2019, 06:29:30 PM »
Spot on Grandarog


On the strip of lawn between Beach Road and the beach at Walmer.


The inscription reads.   The first Roman invasion of Britain led by Julius Caesar landed near here LV BC


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Re: Guess the Place
« Reply #273 on: November 16, 2019, 06:22:13 PM »
That must be  Walmer somewhere on the Beach.
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Re: Guess the Place
« Reply #272 on: November 16, 2019, 04:17:37 PM »
Salt doesn't seem to have affected it.
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Re: Guess the Place
« Reply #271 on: November 15, 2019, 11:30:36 PM »
Thanks CAT - that was a good one.  It didn't look like a match on Google View at first but the long narrow windows gave it away.


Next one - where is this plaque located?


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