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« Reply #15 on: October 21, 2011, 19:32:37 »
Quote from: chris from nailsea on October 20, 2011, 21:21:49
Hmm.  Row 2, column 4 has a suggestion of Taunton about it, I think ...  Tongue Roll Eyes

Definately Grin Bus Stops on Station Road for services destined to Ladymead Road, Priorswood, Nerrols Farm, Bildgewater and Highbridge/Burham.
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« Reply #16 on: October 22, 2011, 03:07:11 »
Column 2.  ?? -  picture is indeed Trowbridge - the town service, number 66 I think. - ?? - ??
Column 3.   Weymouth - ?? - ?? - Weymouth
Column 4.  ?? - Taunton - Hayling Island - ??
Column 5.  Taunton - Melksham - ?? - Melksham

Apart from the Hayling Island picture nearby, nothing from the Havant trip in the matrix.   Did get a rather couple of rather nice other pictures ...



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« Reply #17 on: October 22, 2011, 11:02:17 »
If Plastic traffic cones are GROWING iin the water, I sure won't drink it  Grin Grin Grin
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« Reply #18 on: October 22, 2011, 20:37:22 »
C6-R3 also looks like Trowbridge... Same place as my last guess.

C5-R1 Looks like that place......... Paging chris from nailsea Wink Grin

C3-R2 Shot in the dark on this one... But was that taken at Bristol Temple Meads perhaps??
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« Reply #19 on: October 23, 2011, 07:11:21 »
Quote from: thetrout on October 22, 2011, 20:37:22
C6-R3 also looks like Trowbridge... Same place as my last guess.

C5-R1 Looks like that place......... Paging chris from nailsea Wink Grin

C3-R2 Shot in the dark on this one... But was that taken at Bristol Temple Meads perhaps??


Yes, yes (but had already been identified) and no  Wink
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« Reply #20 on: October 23, 2011, 12:56:50 »
OK ... lots of those were never intended for any form of "guess where" ... I'll give you a complete list

Top row:
1. Melksham Bypass from the bus
2. Class 150; on board 08:20 Swindon to Weymouth via TransWilts
3. Weymouth
4. Melksham (Spa Road)
5. Taunton
6. Warminster

2nd Row:
1. Swindon
2. Trowbridge
3. Bath
4. Taunton
5. Melksham
6. Melksham Without

3rd Row:
1. Westbury
2. Melksham
3. Between Westbury and Trowbridge; 19:37 Westbury to Swindon
4. Hayling Island
5. Codford
6. Warminster

Bottom row:
1. Approaching Chippenham from Bath
2. Melksham Market Place
3. Weymouth
4. Melksham
5. Melksham
6. Chippenham
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« Reply #21 on: October 23, 2011, 13:26:26 »
Graham, where was the cress sign located? I've lived in the Borough of Havant for twelve years and never saw anything like this!
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« Reply #22 on: October 23, 2011, 14:03:45 »
Quote from: Brucey on October 23, 2011, 13:26:26
Graham, where was the cress sign located? I've lived in the Borough of Havant for twelve years and never saw anything like this!

Park Road South (B2149), East side, just north of A27 Havant Bypass
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