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Stegga #396516 21st Mar 2010 6:25pm
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I think that stone wall would have resisted most cars. Also, whatever happened, it was a long time ago, judging by the weathering & lichen on the rendering.


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Brilliant pics, brings back the memory. Thanks fellahs. It hasn't half changed though.


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I never knew it existed. I do now, as the dog & I went for an explore. Now I know where "Hilbark" came from!

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My best guess is that the postcard was labeled "Khyber Pass" because they couldn't spell thermopily themoppily you know what I mean wink


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Originally Posted by scoops
My best guess is that the postcard was labeled "Khyber Pass" because they couldn't spell thermopily themoppily you know what I mean wink

Thermopylae pass.

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