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Christine2

Christine2 Report 7 Apr 2007 19:12

Yes, it's Ilfracombe:)) Luton? (when she didn't waft in from Paradise?)

Dee the Bibliomaniac

Dee the Bibliomaniac Report 7 Apr 2007 19:30

Evening all ;-)) How about this one This Essex town, once prosperous and important in the wool trade, was named after a plant that was used to dye the woollen cloth The ad for Luton was Lorrainne Chaise wasn't it??

Angela now in Wilts (not North Devon)

Angela now in Wilts (not North Devon) Report 7 Apr 2007 19:39

Yes, was Luton & Lorraine Chase. Angela

Angela now in Wilts (not North Devon)

Angela now in Wilts (not North Devon) Report 7 Apr 2007 19:43

Dee Saffron Walden?? Angela

Dee the Bibliomaniac

Dee the Bibliomaniac Report 7 Apr 2007 19:45

Angela, yes that's the place, you were quick ;-))) Thinking caps back on folks, we need some more places ;-))

Cumbrian Caz~**~

Cumbrian Caz~**~ Report 7 Apr 2007 19:48

Hi all, ta for PM Dee,me too with the grey matter! I am standing by the Rivers twiss and Doe, near some famous caves and a lovely town with a devils bridge famous for bikers Caz x

Angela now in Wilts (not North Devon)

Angela now in Wilts (not North Devon) Report 7 Apr 2007 19:48

This town has old and new versions & is home to the Watercress Line (& 2 of my grandchildren!) Angela

Angela now in Wilts (not North Devon)

Angela now in Wilts (not North Devon) Report 7 Apr 2007 19:55

Evening everyone Caz Kirkby Lonsdale? Angela

Dee the Bibliomaniac

Dee the Bibliomaniac Report 7 Apr 2007 20:05

Angela, the nearest I can get is that it is Hampshire, ( I think) Caz, we have something in common then Still thinking about the others ;-))))

Cumbrian Caz~**~

Cumbrian Caz~**~ Report 7 Apr 2007 20:07

We do Dee!! Angela well done and the place i was in that is very near is Ingleton, have you been? Caz x

Angela now in Wilts (not North Devon)

Angela now in Wilts (not North Devon) Report 7 Apr 2007 20:07

Dee Yes it is in Hampshire. Can you get any closer? Angela

Angela now in Wilts (not North Devon)

Angela now in Wilts (not North Devon) Report 7 Apr 2007 20:10

Hi Caz We last visited the Lakes 7 years ago I think. We stayed at Little Langdale & climbed the Old Man of Coniston. I don't think I could do it now, if I did it would probably take a couple of days! :-)) Angela

Cumbrian Caz~**~

Cumbrian Caz~**~ Report 7 Apr 2007 20:19

Oh Angela the langdales are so lovely, Coniston Old man is about 12 miles from us Caz xxx

Angela now in Wilts (not North Devon)

Angela now in Wilts (not North Devon) Report 7 Apr 2007 20:26

Awdrey You are correct, Alresford is the place. Angela Is yours Lacock, Wilts - famous for filming for Harry Potter? (I've been googling to expand my knowledge!!)

Dee the Bibliomaniac

Dee the Bibliomaniac Report 7 Apr 2007 20:29

Awdrey, is the abbey Lacock Abbey (having googled the lady herself I now find it is a National Trust property, which was once owned by William Henry Fox Talbot) Did he take a photo of the window?? Clutching at straws here Dee x

Dee the Bibliomaniac

Dee the Bibliomaniac Report 7 Apr 2007 20:30

Angela, you and I were googling at the same time ;-))

Gwyn in Kent

Gwyn in Kent Report 7 Apr 2007 20:31

I think Awdrey is there... Old Alresford and New Alresford.- Home area for my father in law's ancestor's family business., - Mineral water and ginger beer. Gwyn Sorry...slow typing here !

Angela now in Wilts (not North Devon)

Angela now in Wilts (not North Devon) Report 7 Apr 2007 20:36

Caz, the Lakes are lovely, don't know when we'll get that way again :-(( Dee :-)) I will have to sign off soon. How about.... the composer frederick Delius is buried in the churchyard here.

Cumbrian Caz~**~

Cumbrian Caz~**~ Report 7 Apr 2007 20:44

Angela Music was my degree and i know Delius was born n bradford but buried....im not sure Caz x

Gwyn in Kent

Gwyn in Kent Report 7 Apr 2007 20:46

Ladybird,- Ann Are you kissing the Blarney Stone at Blarney Castle? Gwyn