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History => Ancient and Medieval History => Topic started by: Imperial Dave on March 11, 2024, 07:00:46 PM

Title: Moat found in Tewkesbury dig
Post by: Imperial Dave on March 11, 2024, 07:00:46 PM
https://www-bbc-co-uk.cdn.ampproject.org/v/s/www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-gloucestershire-68488899.amp?amp_gsa=1&amp_js_v=a9&usqp=mq331AQGsAEggAID#amp_tf=From%20%251%24s&aoh=17101806788335&csi=0&referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com

Amazing it's still got the original water in it...
Title: Re: Moat found in Tewkesbury dig
Post by: Nick Harbud on March 12, 2024, 07:29:48 AM
I believe it is known locally as the River Severn.

 ;)
Title: Re: Moat found in Tewkesbury dig
Post by: Imperial Dave on March 12, 2024, 07:36:15 AM
The Len Goodman of rivers
Title: Re: Moat found in Tewkesbury dig
Post by: Keraunos on March 12, 2024, 07:45:40 AM
Not surprising, I suppose, that a motorway has been built near it  ;)
Title: Re: Moat found in Tewkesbury dig
Post by: Erpingham on March 12, 2024, 11:23:48 AM
Quote from: Imperial Dave on March 12, 2024, 07:36:15 AMThe Len Goodman of rivers

Now you have revealed yourself as a Strictly fan, you can explain the reference to overseas members  :)
Title: Re: Moat found in Tewkesbury dig
Post by: Imperial Dave on March 12, 2024, 11:55:12 AM
Len Goodman was famous for overtly shouting out a score of SEVVVVVERRRRRN for good dances on a long running dancing show :)
Title: Re: Moat found in Tewkesbury dig
Post by: Keraunos on March 12, 2024, 01:43:25 PM
Ah! A motor-mouth!
Title: Re: Moat found in Tewkesbury dig
Post by: Imperial Dave on March 12, 2024, 02:55:48 PM
me or Len Goodman?

 :-X
Title: Re: Moat found in Tewkesbury dig
Post by: Keraunos on March 12, 2024, 09:38:57 PM
Mr Goodman, of course.  I was just trying for a bon-mot!
Title: Re: Moat found in Tewkesbury dig
Post by: Imperial Dave on March 13, 2024, 09:05:08 AM
 ::)