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« on: April 10, 2011, 22:16:49 »
These pictures were taken within about twenty feet (or six metres) of each other: so where was I?  Wink Cheesy Grin
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William Huskisson MP▸ (Member of Parliament) was the first person to be killed by a train while crossing the tracks, in 1830.  Many more have died in the same way since then.  Don't take a chance: stop, look, listen.

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« Reply #1 on: April 10, 2011, 22:19:12 »
Totnes to Buckfastleigh
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« Reply #2 on: April 10, 2011, 22:38:38 »
Hmm. That covers seven miles of possible locations: would you care to be more specific?  Wink
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« Reply #3 on: April 10, 2011, 22:52:19 »
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« Reply #5 on: April 10, 2011, 23:23:32 »
Well done, devon_metro: Staverton it is!  Grin

I'm really going to have to make these much more difficult!

CfN. Roll Eyes

A few more pictures, from my day out today:
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« Reply #6 on: April 10, 2011, 23:44:58 »
Far too easy Chris  Wink

Must have wandered round that area at least 10 times!
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« Reply #7 on: April 10, 2011, 23:55:38 »
Hmm. Roll Eyes Remind me to dunk you in the Dart, if I ever bump into you on the South Devon Railway ...  Grin
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"Level crossings are safe, unless they are used in an unsafe manner."  Discuss.
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