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« on: November 19, 2007, 15:00:40 »
Here's one from me to round the day off with. These photos are all approaches to FGW▸ (First Great Western) stations. Can you name those stations?

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« Reply #1 on: November 19, 2007, 16:03:06 »
No. 1 - is it St Budeaux, Victoria Road?
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« Reply #2 on: November 19, 2007, 16:10:37 »
Quote from: grahame on November 19, 2007, 16:03:06
No. 1 - is it St Budeaux, Victoria Road?


Fraid not.
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« Reply #3 on: November 19, 2007, 17:06:04 »
2. Bristol Parkway
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« Reply #4 on: November 19, 2007, 17:07:25 »
No 2 Bristol Parkway

No 3 Oldfield Park ?
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« Reply #5 on: November 19, 2007, 17:10:58 »
Quote from: Liam on November 19, 2007, 17:06:04
2. Bristol Parkway

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No 2 Bristol Parkway

No 3 Oldfield Park ?

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« Reply #6 on: November 19, 2007, 17:15:55 »
1)Avonmouth?
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« Reply #7 on: November 19, 2007, 17:21:30 »
Quote from: Timmer on November 19, 2007, 17:15:55
1)Avonmouth?

Spot on.
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« Reply #8 on: November 19, 2007, 17:35:05 »
How about these :

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« Reply #9 on: November 19, 2007, 17:37:57 »
1) Weston Super Mare

2)Stapleton Road?
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« Reply #10 on: November 19, 2007, 18:01:22 »
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1) Weston Super Mare

2)Stapleton Road?

Nope to both , I'm afraid.
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« Reply #11 on: November 19, 2007, 18:03:24 »
Can I try again with number 1? Weston Milton?
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« Reply #12 on: November 19, 2007, 18:04:54 »
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Can I try again with number 1? Weston Milton?

You can have as many goes as you like , Timmer Grin

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2) Bedminster?
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« Reply #14 on: November 19, 2007, 19:52:57 »
Something about No. 3 makes me say "Pilning" ....
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