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Old 09-12-2006, 14:13   #20
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Re: 99% sure i'm moving to Accy now need to find a place to stay, can anyone help

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Originally Posted by mickmc View Post
Well Accrington is almost central to the UK - in fact the exact centre of the British Isles is only 15 miles away at Dunsop Bridge - theres a gold telephone box in the village with a plaque that officially says so !!!

We were always taught at school that the centre of the mainland British Isles was at Dunsop Bridge.

I wonder with all the erosion, especially on the east coast, with many houses falling into the North sea, whether the centre has moved?

I've recalculated it and I think it is now in my backyard.
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