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Yorkshire. The Texas Of England?
Bush Tucker Man:
--- Quote from: "dracula" ---Devon has Dartmoor and part of Exmoor.....both Nat Parks :-k
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Yes..
Plus 'Old Uncle Tom Cobbley & All' :lol: :lol: :lol: (Widdecombe on the Moor??)
I haven't been down for a few years. I've got a few favourite spots of my own down there (in both Devon & Cornwall)
'Dartmeet' (a south-western paradise, or it used to be)
St. Ives
Michaels Mount
Penzance (love the 'Lido')
Zennor
Torquay
Plymouth
Looe
Bude
Polperro
Boscastle
Tintagel
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.
.
.
and many, many more :D
I'm still waiting for SWMBO to take me here for a weekend.
Sheer luxury. I wonder if we can persuade Sam (& his wife ) to hire a plane & fly down for the weekend
Pink:
Woah! :shock:
that place is big!
Is Yorkshire where they make cornish pasties.................originally?
Bush Tucker Man:
--- Quote from: "Pink" ---Woah! :shock:
that place is big!
Is Yorkshire where they make cornish pasties.................originally?
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Just what do they teach in Geography these day??? :lol:
Still. You're not too far from the truth.
Originally a meal for Miners (& other manual workers), as it's
Pre-cooked
In its own wrapper, therefore no waste
Fairly hard-wearing (when left)
Some derivatives (for posh people) had differant fillings in each end. A meat/vegetables in one end, & perhaps jam in the other
Sad git that I am, I've just found The History Of The Cornish Pasty :lol: :lol: :roll:
Wolfie:
--- Quote from: "Eeyore" ---Other cities with two Unis?....
But bare in mind the old standard went wrong when all the Polys changed status in the early 90's!
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But that's whay Cov has two, the Lanch was a poly when I started there. Have almost managed to escape.
Oh, I suppose your list should have included London, as City Uni* is separate from the University of London, but then it depends what you class as london.
Regards
Andy
I was there once as well
Priglet:
Does that make Nottingham extra special as it has two universities and each has a school of agriculture - although neither are that close to the city?
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