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« on: August 18, 2019, 05:50:27 »
Third and final "summer seaside specials" competition for those of you not at the seaside today ... and for those of you who are at the seaside but can't resist being online too.   One each, please, for the first 24 hours; we'll open it for multiple entries per person should any be left unidentified after that.

1. Plockton - Western Pathfinder


2. Scarborough - Bob_Blakey


3. Swansea - Bradshaw


4. Pilning - Oxonhutch


5. Barnstaple - PhilWakely


6. Aberystwyth - bobm


7. Barry - RA


8. Weston-super-mare - Rob on the hill


9. Fishguard Harbour - bignosemac


10. Severn Beach - martyjon


11. Minehead - Reginald25


12. Ferryside - Thatcham Crossing
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« Reply #1 on: August 18, 2019, 06:08:05 »
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10 Severn Riviera line terminus at Severn Beach.
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« Reply #3 on: August 18, 2019, 06:34:17 »
12 Doesn't look like Lisa in the foreground  Cheesy
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« Reply #5 on: August 18, 2019, 07:15:53 »
11 Minehead?
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« Reply #8 on: August 18, 2019, 07:40:12 »
These are going quickly - all correct so far:
1 Plockton - Western Pathfinder
4 Pilning - Oxonhutch
5 Barnstaple - PhilWakely
6  Aberystwyth - bobm
10 Severn Beach - martyjon
11 Minehead - Reginald25
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No.2 Scarborough
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3 Swansea
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No. 12 Ferryside?
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« Reply #13 on: August 18, 2019, 10:29:03 »
These all correct:
2 Scarborough - Bob_Blakey
3 Swansea - bradshaw
8 Weston-super-mare - Rob on the hill
12 Ferryside - Thatcham Crossing

Already down to just 2 remaining ...

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