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  1. barney_uk2 avatar

    RE: Montgomery and the Brecon Baecons National Park

    by barney_uk2 09 April 2012

    Your nearest seaside would be somewhere like Tywyn, about 50 miles away (and pretty slow road). Since you're into history you might want…

  2. silverbird44 avatar

    RE: 5 weeks in England & Scotland with family

    by silverbird44 15 February 2012

    A week in the Shropshire area sounds good given the interests that you've listed - lots of quiet villages, easy walks and interesting…

  3. mudansaac avatar

    Re: 5 weeks in England & Scotland with family

    by mudansaac 15 February 2012

    Thanks for the reply Geeg & sorry about the currency thing - $100AUD is currently about 65GBP. You've confirmed my suspiscions about…

  4. geeg avatar

    Re: 5 weeks in England & Scotland with family

    by geeg 15 February 2012

    It would be really helpful always if the OP could convert currency into the country they're asking about - otherwise every single person…

  5. barney_uk2 avatar

    RE: Top 10 backpacker destinations in the UK

    by barney_uk2 03 June 2011

    #7 - It was a list of what I reckoned to be the most +popular+ tourist destinations - not the best. It would be far from my top 10. …

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    RE: travel from london to north wales

    by barney_uk2 28 August 2010

    And between Hereford and Shrewsbury, not only Ludlow but also Leominster is well worth a visit. I guess the question for the OP is -…

  7. bellart1 avatar

    RE: travel from london to north wales

    by bellart1 27 August 2010

    Shropshire - particularly Ludlow which is packed with history, nice pubs and restaurants.

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    RE: Stop off between Bristol and Lancashire

    by Copepod 18 July 2010

    If you're prepared to detour a bit from M5, then I'd suggest going west towards Severn Valley / Shropshire / Worcestershire eg Shrewsbury,…

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    RE: Driving From Heathrow to Cheshire

    by bellart1 27 May 2009

    That is obsecene. Pottering along A roads is lovely on that route - Herefordshire particularly. Stop for lunch in Ludlow, Shropshire,…

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    RE: 4 days in england

    by ryb 07 April 2009

    Yes, I've been to Silbury. HAving an historian husband, I tramped over a few wonderful places and some marshy swapms as well! When…

  11. barney_uk2 avatar

    RE: Short trip while based in Coventry - where to?

    by barney_uk2 18 February 2009

    All good suggestions. If you do want to get out of the cities I'll echo #5 and suggest the Welsh borders - for example, a leisurely trip…

  12. jiaenteo avatar

    Re: New York gems...

    by jiaenteo 10 August 2008

    Hi Thorn12, I live on the Lower East Side, a very vibrant, historical neighborhood with lots of great things to do that are still somewha…

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    RE: england must-sees

    by eigghead 28 January 2008

    CONTINUED north end of the Cotswolds is one of the most picturesque villages. A bit further afield - head to Shropshire - great scenery…

  14. Truman13 avatar

    Info about Elizabethan times

    by Truman13 25 October 2007

    Hi There,
    Hampton Court, which is very close to where I live, is not "Elizabethan". The earlier part of the palace, at the…

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