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« Reply #15 on: March 18, 2010, 02:51:52 »
I can't see either of those two Cry
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« Reply #16 on: March 18, 2010, 11:47:22 »
Mine is loading, I can't see Matt's
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« Reply #17 on: March 18, 2010, 12:48:56 »
Outside Worcester Foregate Street you can see someone getting a parking ticket because they've parked in the bus stop! Roll Eyes

Unfortunately for the car owner, I doubt the numberplate is misted up. Tongue
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« Reply #18 on: March 18, 2010, 13:01:53 »
Teehee, nice spot Btline  Grin
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« Reply #19 on: March 18, 2010, 13:08:08 »
Quote from: Ollie on March 18, 2010, 01:20:31
You should all get this one Tongue


That'd be the very quiet, lightly used crossing in Wokingham!
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« Reply #20 on: March 18, 2010, 13:17:52 »
Another Street View station to guess:
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« Reply #21 on: March 18, 2010, 14:10:16 »
Has to be Wokingham  Tongue
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« Reply #22 on: March 18, 2010, 14:10:56 »
Blue Anchor, WSR...?
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« Reply #23 on: March 18, 2010, 14:37:27 »
Spot on, blakey!
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« Reply #24 on: March 18, 2010, 16:01:03 »
Obviously my link didn't work  Undecided Second time lucky

http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=ammanford+station&ie=UTF8&hq=station&hnear=Ammanford,+UK&ll=51.795983,-3.997307&spn=0,359.923182&z=14&iwloc=B&layer=c&cbll=51.795978,-3.997478&panoid=1enciXvuXb3DEQfwjzI8uw&cbp=12,118.1,,0,13.25
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« Reply #25 on: March 18, 2010, 16:15:46 »
Ammanford?  Wink
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« Reply #26 on: March 18, 2010, 18:17:39 »
blue anchor i drive past this everyday  Grin
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« Reply #27 on: March 19, 2010, 12:03:02 »
Aha yes it is Wokingham Smiley
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« Reply #28 on: April 01, 2010, 13:18:57 »
Another one, with a clue: only one FGW▸ (First Great Western) train per day passes through here in either direction.
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« Reply #29 on: April 01, 2010, 16:47:22 »
Warblington - and it is two each way on weekdays, the early eastbound to Brighton only runs from Fratton. But there are more on Sundays...

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