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Lincolnshire Wolds-Around Binbrook.

Lincolnshire Wolds-Around Binbrook.


Postby PauloUK77 » Fri Mar 04, 2011 5:58 pm

Date walked: 04/03/2011

Time taken: 3

Distance: 11.8 km

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Today the wife and I were child free which is a rarity so we headed out to the Lincolnshire Wolds to do a short walk around a village called Binbrook.
The walk was pleasant heading out of the village following streams and passing several fishing lakes before heading back giving great views of Binbrook.

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Binbrook church.

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Fishing ponds at Thorpe le Vale.

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Fishing Ponds at Thorpe le Vale.

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Snow Drops galore.

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Heading back to Binbrook.

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English Electric Lightning F6 in someones garden.
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Re: Lincolnshire Wolds-Around Binbrook.

Postby tango » Fri Mar 04, 2011 6:20 pm

Yeah P havent you got a jet fighter parked on your drive????????? its all the rage now days :lol: I was thinking myself a Sherman tank!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :shock: ..cheers 8)
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Re: Lincolnshire Wolds-Around Binbrook.

Postby PauloUK77 » Fri Mar 04, 2011 6:28 pm

I must be behind the times I have a pile of rubble in my garden. :lol:
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Re: Lincolnshire Wolds-Around Binbrook.

Postby colgregg » Fri Mar 04, 2011 6:52 pm

tango wrote:Yeah P havent you got a jet fighter parked on your drive????????? its all the rage now days :lol: I was thinking myself a Sherman tank!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :shock: ..cheers 8)

Or something like this tango.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstop ... k-row.html
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Re: Lincolnshire Wolds-Around Binbrook.

Postby PauloUK77 » Fri Mar 04, 2011 6:55 pm

I dread to think how much fuel that would guzzle?
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Re: Lincolnshire Wolds-Around Binbrook.

Postby tango » Fri Mar 04, 2011 7:07 pm

Colgregg,technical thats not a tank!!!! :wink: ...Its an Armoured personnel carrier, AFV432,but that 1is a REME 1!!!! :lol: I could think of better things to £10000 on!!!!!!!!! :D ..you do get some nutters!!!
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Re: Lincolnshire Wolds-Around Binbrook.

Postby colgregg » Fri Mar 04, 2011 7:13 pm

tango wrote:Colgregg,technical thats not a tank!!!! :wink: ...Its an Armoured personnel carrier, AFV432,but that 1is a REME 1!!!! :lol: I could think of better things to £10000 on!!!!!!!!! :D ..you do get some nutters!!!

True but it would still be a talking point. As would this one situated on a farm near Barningham, Teesdale.
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Re: Lincolnshire Wolds-Around Binbrook.

Postby PauloUK77 » Fri Mar 04, 2011 7:16 pm

Thats ok though as it's not parked on the street. :lol:
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Re: Lincolnshire Wolds-Around Binbrook.

Postby tango » Fri Mar 04, 2011 7:38 pm

Humber pig i thinks!!!!! used in Northern Ireland 1970s to early 80s!! 8) , & Hong Kong by the looks of things!!!! :D ..Amazing what people will spend their money on!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Re: Lincolnshire Wolds-Around Binbrook.

Postby ChrisW » Fri Mar 04, 2011 10:18 pm

Great report and pics (from my perspective) lived in Lincolnshire (Nr Brigg) for 15 years, been up to Binbrook a million times and actually fished the lakes at Thorpe le Vale the last time I came down there.

Be back in Brigg area again in a couple of weeks, your pics made me look forward to it even more - cheers :D
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