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Silbury Hill

spiral path

juamei J
juamei Sep 7, 2004 09:47:38
Replying to Pete G

> the Hungerbourne

That is such a fantastic name, any idea what it means, or is it as obvvious as it seems?

P Pete G
Pete G Sep 7, 2004 10:15:27
Replying to juamei

The spring flows towards hungerford but joins the kennet at Marlborough
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P Pete G
Pete G Sep 7, 2004 10:17:14
Replying to juamei

The spring flows towards hungerford but joins the kennet at Marlborough
PeteG

E Earthstepper
Earthstepper Sep 7, 2004 11:13:16
Replying to juamei

Just to throw in a piece of useless information - "hunger" is a fairly common placename element and generally means "barren" as in Hungerhill etc.

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