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Forum: General Community Talk 15-10-2009, 13:41

Replies: 55 Pollution of the river Hyndburn Views: 5,606 Posted By MargaretR Re: Pollution of the river Hyndburn Solved then :D - it is the one that passes by the corner of Laburnum Drive

Forum: General Community Talk 14-10-2009, 13:26

Replies: 55 Pollution of the river Hyndburn Views: 5,606 Posted By MargaretR Re: Pollution of the river Hyndburn Thank you Retlaw.....it is clear from that document that there is and was a brook named Antley, but because I am not familiar with the locations of the other landmarks specified I am not qualified to...

Forum: General Community Talk 14-10-2009, 12:04

Replies: 55 Pollution of the river Hyndburn Views: 5,606 Posted By MargaretR Re: Pollution of the river Hyndburn I failed Latin GCE but can see the relevance of that document. On looking at the map from Ossy Mills the brook I was referring to is described there as Antley Syke. I am aware that historians...

Forum: General Community Talk 14-10-2009, 11:55

Replies: 55 Pollution of the river Hyndburn Views: 5,606 Posted By MargaretR Re: Pollution of the river Hyndburn Sorry Retlaw - champagne for the naming ceremony cancelled:(

Forum: General Community Talk 13-10-2009, 23:24

Replies: 55 Pollution of the river Hyndburn Views: 5,606 Posted By MargaretR Re: Pollution of the river Hyndburn What an entertaining thread that was - Thanks for finding it. - pity some of the links don't work now, but those Ossy mills maps show clearly- Antley Syke - hoo'd a thowt it :) Kate - how come you...

Forum: General Community Talk 13-10-2009, 14:53

Replies: 55 Pollution of the river Hyndburn Views: 5,606 Posted By MargaretR Re: Pollution of the river Hyndburn I have just googled 'unnamed streams' - seems it is by no means unusual. Maybe they were given names when they were being used -eg for liquid waste disposal, or as a water supply, and this one...

Forum: General Community Talk 13-10-2009, 11:23

Replies: 55 Pollution of the river Hyndburn Views: 5,606 Posted By MargaretR Re: Pollution of the river Hyndburn Thanks for putting that right for me - does the brook I describe have a name?

Forum: General Community Talk 12-10-2009, 22:31

Replies: 55 Pollution of the river Hyndburn Views: 5,606 Posted By MargaretR Re: Pollution of the river Hyndburn For a spell of a few months (whilst a house I owned was renovated) I rented a semi in the northern corner of Laburnum drive. The back garden was too steep to venture down and there was a stream at...

Forum: General Community Talk 12-10-2009, 22:07

Replies: 55 Pollution of the river Hyndburn Views: 5,606 Posted By MargaretR Re: Pollution of the river Hyndburn I too have been thwarted in attempts to track streams on google earth. The vegetation on the banks obscures the water in many places and you find you have been tracking a hedge! I live very near...

Forum: General Community Talk 12-10-2009, 19:10

Replies: 55 Pollution of the river Hyndburn Views: 5,606 Posted By MargaretR Re: Pollution of the river Hyndburn Are you sure they weren't Japanese kamikazi dippers?

Forum: General Community Talk 04-10-2009, 15:40

Replies: 55 Pollution of the river Hyndburn Views: 5,606 Posted By MargaretR Re: Pollution of the river Hyndburn I notice the infestation of Himalayan Balsam Himalayan Balsam, recognition and eradication (http://www.dgsgardening.btinternet.co.uk/himalbals.htm) A large succulent, annual introduced in 1839 to...

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