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  • cornishpasty1
    cornishpasty1 Posts: 27,908 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    6 letters
    British river

    Two mighty cathedrals stand on its bank
    together with galleries of the first rank
    to cross these waters you can board a ferry
    from a city whose famous sons worshipped Chuck Berry

    Answer: MERSEY

    p.s I'm not getting a paper tomorrow so clues/answer would be appreciated :beer:
    #StaySafe
    Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a happy, healthy New Year
  • RedCardinal
    RedCardinal Posts: 3,166 Forumite
    Ninth Anniversary 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    edited 19 July 2017 at 9:11AM
    Todays clues

    Beside a river that flows into the Thames
    Stands a castle and Cathedral both Norman Gems
    The town of Kent is a Dickens of a place
    In it the House where Miss Havisham hid her face.

    The answer has 9 letters Can you name this historic town

    Suggested answer Rochester
  • cornishpasty1
    cornishpasty1 Posts: 27,908 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    5 letters
    Yorkshire city

    Horses gallop at the Garden Racecourse nearby
    close too, a ruined Abbey sits open to the sky
    the cathedral itself is far from a relic
    it's where Lewis Carroll's father once served as a cleric

    Answer: RIPON
    #StaySafe
    Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a happy, healthy New Year
  • macbrains
    macbrains Posts: 11 Forumite
    I think the answer to today's (Friday) clue is OSBORNE HOUSE

    If I'm right, then the final answer for this week is CROMER:beer:
  • cornishpasty1
    cornishpasty1 Posts: 27,908 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    macbrains wrote: »
    I think the answer to today's (Friday) clue is OSBORNE HOUSE

    If I'm right, then the final answer for this week is CROMER:beer:

    You may enter by phone or text as many times as you wish, but only ONCE by email. Entries accepted between 6am and 10pm today only.

    You must answer your phone if we call you tomorrow between 12pm and 2m or you forfeit your prize. We will try three times. You must have retained four front pages of this week's Mail to quality to enter.

    By phone: call 0901 293 6202 and leave your name, answer and number.

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    By email: enter for free by emailing [EMAIL="gold@dmail.entries.co.uk"]gold@dmail.entries.co.uk[/EMAIL] with your full name, answer and phone number.
    #StaySafe
    Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a happy, healthy New Year
  • cornishpasty1
    cornishpasty1 Posts: 27,908 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Letters, 6-5-4

    Start with the horned character above the pub (DEVIL)
    and Judy's man with the sausages and club (PUNCH)
    add what the player with the ball does on the green (BOWL)
    for a natural wonder where Sherlock Holmes author was seen (source)

    Answer: DEVILS PUNCH BOWL
    #StaySafe
    Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a happy, healthy New Year
  • cornishpasty1
    cornishpasty1 Posts: 27,908 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    letters 5-2-3-5
    Famous sculpture

    This steel giant's too large for a festive tree
    jump up high and you'll not even reach the knee
    see it from the A1 or the East Coast Main Line
    it once wore a football shirt, the Geordie number 9

    Answer: ANGEL OF THE NORTH
    #StaySafe
    Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a happy, healthy New Year
  • cornishpasty1
    cornishpasty1 Posts: 27,908 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    does anyone have today's clues/answer?
    #StaySafe
    Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a happy, healthy New Year
  • ANGELWINGS
    ANGELWINGS Posts: 2,891 Forumite
    Tenth Anniversary 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Can you identify the name of this English seaside town?
    Dreams can come true at this seaside resort
    Not far up the coast from the main Channel port,
    One landscape painter called its sunsets the best,
    The prize named after him is here the year after next

    7 letter answer
  • Margate is my guess.
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