Bath Day 2
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weird British showerheads |
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Mike pretending to drink the waters |
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sheep |
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Yellow f ields of rapeseed (aka canola oil, because rapeseed oil just doesn't have the same ring to it :-) |
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Yellow f ields of rapeseed (aka canola oil) |
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Stonehenge from the road |
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Stonehenge through the fence |
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Sheep near Stonehenge |
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Stonehenge |
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Stonehenge |
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Christine at Stonehenge |
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Stonehenge - station stone (ask Mike) |
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Stonehenge |
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Stonehenge (fyi - there are a lot of pics of Stonehenge because Mike intends to merge some of these pictures into panoramics) |
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Stonehenge |
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Stonehenge |
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Stonehenge |
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Stonehenge |
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Stonehenge |
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Stonehenge |
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Stonehenge |
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Stonehenge |
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Stonehenge - heel stone |
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Stonehenge |
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Stonehenge - heel stone and barrow |
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Stonehenge - slaughter stone |
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Stonehenge |
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Stonehenge |
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Stonehenge |
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Stonehenge |
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Stonehenge |
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Thatched house |
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White horse |
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White horse |
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Avebury - barber stone |
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Avebury - henge and sheep |
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Christine taking a picture at Avebury |
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Christine in front of the barber stone |
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Avebury |
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Avebury |
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Avebury |
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Christine walking on the henge at Avebury |
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lamb - baaa! |
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lamb |
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sheep butt |
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Avebury |
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Norman church in Avebury |
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Norman church in Avebury |
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The time on the norman church in Avebury |
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Silbury hill - is this bigger or smaller than Monks Mound at Cahokia? |
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Silbury hill |
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another white horse |
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Christine in the cloisters at Lacock Abbey - do you recognize the halls and courtyard of Hogwarts? |
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The cloisters at Lacock Abbey |
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Christine in the cloisters at Lacock Abbey or is it the halls of Hogwarts? |
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Harry Potter filming poster from Lacock Abbey |
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Christine in a Hogwarts classroom, or rather, in the cloisters at Lacock Abbey |
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More of the cloisters at Lacock Abbey |
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More of the cloisters at Lacock Abbey |
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Christine in the cloisters at Lacock Abbey |
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Potions class in the cloisters at Lacock Abbey |
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Inside the cauldron |
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The cloisters at Lacock Abbey |
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The ceiling of the cloisters at Lacock Abbey |
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The outside of Lacock Abbey |
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The Lacock Bakery where we ate lunch |
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The market cross at Castle Combe. The market cross is where locals would come on market days to sell their perishable items, such as cheese, milk and meat. |
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Christine in front of the market cross at Castle Combe. |
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Inside the market cross at Castle Combe |
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The picturesque streets of Castle Combe - notice the bartender with his keg coming out of the pub |
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The streets of Castle Combe |
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The market cross of Castle Combe. |
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The pub in Castle Combe - notice the cool spiral designs in the glass of the windows. We found out later that these spiral panes were the scrap byproduct of creating windows and were therefore sold at a discount, but it makes for a pretty design. |
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The church at Castle Combe |
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Small waterfall near the Castle Combe manor |
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Christine in front of the manor at Castle Combe - they filmed Dr. Doolittle here |
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Christine on a cool staircase at Castle Combe manor house |
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Castle Combe manor house - very posh hotel 250-3000pounds/nght ($500-$6000/night) |
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Castle Combe manor house |
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Castle Combe manor house |
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Christine in front of the river in Castle Combe |
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Christine in front of the river in Castle Combe |
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The river and the manor house of Castle Combe |
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The streets of Castle Combe |
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The river and streets of Castle Combe |
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More Castle Combe |
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Christine in Castle Combe |
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Tea and scones with clotted cream in The Pump Room in Bath |
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The Walrus and the Carpenter - the vegetarian restaurant we ate at on Sunday |
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A cool-looking ivy covered building on Queen's Square in Bath |
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Rabbit topiary in a window - isn't it cute? |
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A street in Bath where they filmed part of Vanity Fair |
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The face in the Holly Tree on the duel grounds in Bath. Being able to find the face is supposed to bring you good luck. |
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The cool angel on the side of the building is lit up at night. With no flash and a long exposure, it almost looks like it is on fire. |