Name the landmark
Name the landmark
Haven't had a name the landmark thread for a while so an easy one to start with from today's ride:
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Brum Brum...
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Lichfield Cathedral.
What did I win?
What did I win?
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Google image search appears to be better than me at this...
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I name thee "George"
A shortcut has to be a challenge, otherwise it would just be the way. No situation is so dire that panic cannot make it worse.
There are two kinds of people in this world: those can extrapolate from incomplete data.
There are two kinds of people in this world: those can extrapolate from incomplete data.
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Yup, Lichfield - given away by the fact that it is, so I'm told, the only cathedral with exactly three spires (and also by the sign saying "Lichfield Cathedral").
As to what you win - the satisfaction of a job well done
As to what you win - the satisfaction of a job well done
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Like it!
Stand by for one of mine, but hang on a few days for a new one coz I won't be riding until Friday ......................
I do have this meanwhile, but it's from another thread from a while back.
Zoom in, you can see my Mercian.
Stand by for one of mine, but hang on a few days for a new one coz I won't be riding until Friday ......................
I do have this meanwhile, but it's from another thread from a while back.
Zoom in, you can see my Mercian.
Mick F. Cornwall
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Is this Plymouth Lighthouse?
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Smeatons Tower, Plymouth Hoe
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Yep,
Spot on. Smeaton's Tower on Plymouth Hoe.
This is only the top bit as the rest of it is still on Eddystone Rocks, but I ain't taking my bike out there!
Spot on. Smeaton's Tower on Plymouth Hoe.
This is only the top bit as the rest of it is still on Eddystone Rocks, but I ain't taking my bike out there!
Mick F. Cornwall
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A brace of bridges:
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The first of your pictures looks like Robert Stephenson's roadNrail bridge over the Menai Strait; the second looks like the Second Severn Crossing... were you on the old bridge when you took this?
S
(on the look out for Armageddon, on board a Brompton nano & ever-changing Moultons)
(on the look out for Armageddon, on board a Brompton nano & ever-changing Moultons)
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simonineaston wrote:The first of your pictures looks like Robert Stephenson's roadNrail bridge over the Menai Strait; the second looks like the Second Severn Crossing... were you on the old bridge when you took this?
Gold star. The light on the Severn estuary is astonishing in clear weather.