On 5/18/01 9:13 AM James Rattue writes:
There are reports of brine springs that are not drawn smelling of
rotten eggs - could this be it?
Bea
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>>If no one has answered this yet (I've been away from the list for a while) I
>>wonder whether anyone has actually found the Ste Anne's well at the
>>hillfort. We had a 'map' last trip and even with that we saw nothing
>>remotely resembling a well. Nice walk...lots of deer...no well.
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>>Hope all is well with you.
>>Bonnie
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>Me too - I've traipsed over that wretched hillfort several times, always
>in appalling weather with the ground like a quagmire, and found only
>drainage run-offs at the edge of the field and inconclusive little
>fenced enclosures that may have had a drain cover in the middle -
>certainly nothing like the building which is shown on the maps. However
>there *seem* to be sulphur springs in the lane to the north of the
>hillfort, if I remember rightly - they smell the part, in any case!
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>James Rattue
Beatrice Hopkinson 73071,327@compuserve
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