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Full Fat Ray Member Since: 23 Jan 2014 Location: Cwm Llinau Posts: 574 ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Plenty of things to do, but as you are in Bristol, down in Bristol docks you can visit the SS Great Britain, the first large ocean going screw propelled iron hulled ship built by Isambard kingdom Brunel in 1843 (he was famous for building the Great Western Railway).
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Dolphinboy Member Since: 08 Dec 2009 Location: Bristol Posts: 3234 ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Kemble airfield nr Cirencester (former home of the red arrows) has lots of buccaneers and other Cold War a/c lying around and jumbos being dismantled as well as being an active airfield.
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Andy3681 Member Since: 13 Jan 2012 Location: Newcastle under lyme/ Le Dorat Haute Vienne Posts: 912 ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Fleet air arm museum Yeovilton. Not far from Bristol.
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Trev18 Member Since: 23 Apr 2013 Location: North Manchester UK Posts: 267 ![]() ![]() ![]() |
have a look here..
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Scottyav Member Since: 11 Feb 2013 Location: Cannock Staffordshire Posts: 1204 ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Have a trip up to the Black Country the heart of industry and a good museum there |
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duckworthparts Site Sponsor Member Since: 30 Jun 2011 Location: Market Rasen, Lincolnshire Posts: 5217 ![]() ![]() |
dance in the rain |
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johnboyairey Member Since: 11 Jan 2013 Location: surrey Posts: 2035 ![]() ![]() ![]() |
you should get a couple of nice days, so maybe pack some light summer clothes, -and a few brollies. |
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JarrahJack Member Since: 27 Apr 2012 Location: Perth Posts: 23 ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Thanks for all the suggestions, I am looking forward to my holiday even more now.
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