Where was I? (Vol 6)

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borcy

3,059 posts

57 months

Saturday 11th May
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Banbury

Master Bean

3,645 posts

121 months

Saturday 11th May
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Oh balls. I thought we were on the home straight. We're going round the houses now. South West of there.

llewop

3,604 posts

212 months

Saturday 11th May
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Faringdon Folly?

…. Taking the clues and if so I am an idiot, was trying to think of any other folly’s in the wider area

Master Bean

3,645 posts

121 months

Saturday 11th May
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llewop said:
Faringdon Folly?

…. Taking the clues and if so I am an idiot, was trying to think of any other folly’s in the wider area
Thank goodness for that. I can enjoy Eurovision in peace now. Faringdon and Farringdon. That was a clue. On a hill by the A420 between Swindon and Oxford.


llewop

3,604 posts

212 months

Saturday 11th May
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Master Bean said:
llewop said:
Faringdon Folly?

…. Taking the clues and if so I am an idiot, was trying to think of any other folly’s in the wider area
Thank goodness for that. I can enjoy Eurovision in peace now. Faringdon and Farringdon. That was a clue. On a hill by the A420 between Swindon and Oxford.

In my defence, I have only been to the top once. But I volunteer on the open days 3 - 4 times a year for the open days so that others can do so.

New picture follows shortly….

Bonefish Blues

27,028 posts

224 months

Saturday 11th May
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Interesting backstory, worth a read

https://thefollyflaneuse.com/faringdon-tower-farin...

llewop

3,604 posts

212 months

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Bonefish Blues said:
Interesting backstory, worth a read

https://thefollyflaneuse.com/faringdon-tower-farin...
currently fundraising for repairs, not easy buildings to look after! https://www.faringdonfolly.org.uk/tower-repair-fun...
sponsor a brick at £6 each is one of the themes..

Master Bean

3,645 posts

121 months

Saturday 11th May
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llewop said:
Bonefish Blues said:
Interesting backstory, worth a read

https://thefollyflaneuse.com/faringdon-tower-farin...
currently fundraising for repairs, not easy buildings to look after! https://www.faringdonfolly.org.uk/tower-repair-fun...
sponsor a brick at £6 each is one of the themes..
That's how they finished building Guildford Cathedral so it could work.

llewop

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don't imagine it will take long

borcy

3,059 posts

57 months

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Carribean?

llewop

3,604 posts

212 months

Saturday 11th May
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borcy said:
Carribean?
no, but looking in the right direction (from a UK perspective)

paulguitar

23,764 posts

114 months

Saturday 11th May
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Bermuda.

abzmike

8,496 posts

107 months

Saturday 11th May
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Cuba?

borcy

3,059 posts

57 months

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Puerto Rico?

llewop

3,604 posts

212 months

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paulguitar said:
Bermuda.
that's the one. I expect you've had exactly this view of it more than once!

paulguitar

23,764 posts

114 months

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llewop said:
paulguitar said:
Bermuda.
that's the one. I expect you've had exactly this view of it more than once!
Yep, I recognised that one straight away.








borcy

3,059 posts

57 months

Saturday 11th May
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Norway?

paulguitar

23,764 posts

114 months

Saturday 11th May
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borcy said:
Norway?
It is. Any idea where?

borcy

3,059 posts

57 months

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Lillehammer?

paulguitar

23,764 posts

114 months

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Nope