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cathyml Posts: 23275 Joined: 25th Jan 2010 Location: South Africa | quotePosted at 20:16 on 24th May 2013 I'm stuck too! Nowhere can I find an octagonal/hexagonal battlemented tower like that! I though the old building looked like a school, seem to be kids being picked up and that huge wooden notice board on the wall seemed to indicate a school. But can't find an old school/priory/monastic building which matches so far! |
Ron Brind Posts: 19041 Joined: 26th Oct 2003 Location: England | quotePosted at 20:19 on 24th May 2013 Stut, stut kids eh? Can't see what in front of thier eyes! lol Hi CathyML and all
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cathyml Posts: 23275 Joined: 25th Jan 2010 Location: South Africa | quotePosted at 20:27 on 24th May 2013 Found it I think - that tower looks like it belongs to Durham Castle, right shape with the squared off column corners!
http://changehere.wordpress.com/2010/07/07/durham-castle/ Picture by Terry Murphy
Edited by: cathyml at:24th May 2013 20:31 |
cathyml Posts: 23275 Joined: 25th Jan 2010 Location: South Africa | quotePosted at 20:34 on 24th May 2013 Here's the front of the building that I thought was a school - see the notice boards? Picture by Lauren Daniells
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rustyruth Posts: 18773 Joined: 23rd Oct 2012 Location: England | quotePosted at 20:34 on 24th May 2013 Looking at some other images of Durham Castle I would say that's right, never been there but it is a University city, so the old building being part of the college would be about right. |
cathyml Posts: 23275 Joined: 25th Jan 2010 Location: South Africa | quotePosted at 20:35 on 24th May 2013 It all seems to be part of Durham Castle Ruth as far as I can tell! |
rustyruth Posts: 18773 Joined: 23rd Oct 2012 Location: England | quotePosted at 20:37 on 24th May 2013 Yes, look at the windows in Roberts photo. Picture by Robert Hanley They're the same, Durham it is then Cathy Robert is sneaking further up the country, Scotland next ? Edited by: rustyruth at:24th May 2013 20:38 |
cathyml Posts: 23275 Joined: 25th Jan 2010 Location: South Africa | quotePosted at 20:40 on 24th May 2013 And if you look at the "end" of the road in this one it matches the larger archway shown in the one above with the tower, even the notice board matches! Picture by Robert Hanley
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Ron Brind Posts: 19041 Joined: 26th Oct 2003 Location: England | quotePosted at 13:27 on 25th May 2013 You really are a clever gal CathyML (and Ruth). Thanks again on behalf of Robert. |
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