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Old 22-11-08, 09:14 PM   #1
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Default Anyone from Buxton? What is there to do?

Okay if anyone knows anything about this place help me out.

Arrived here at 7.30pm. Staying at the Buckingham Hotel.

Gunna pop into Town Centre in a while to get a pint any good pubs??

Also I have 8 hours to kill 2moro afternoon and evening. What is recommended?

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Old 22-11-08, 11:11 PM   #2
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Buxton... Thats the Peak District isn't it?

Go climbing! Great Grit Stone edges to play on. Give Flying Buttress Direct a go.
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Old 22-11-08, 11:38 PM   #3
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Okay if anyone knows anything about this place help me out.

Also I have 8 hours to kill 2moro afternoon and evening. What is recommended?

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You could pop up to Snake Pass - probably won't be troubled by too many otherbikes & plod!
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Old 23-11-08, 12:07 AM   #4
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only just seen this- bums- I live not far from Buxton.. ..

and Esther lives there - Tomcat.. butnot seen her onhere for a while..

you really need drive/ride up the cat and have a brew- BUT . you be all done now- hope u enjoyed it
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Old 23-11-08, 08:49 AM   #5
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Poole's Cavern, all them stalactites and stuff. Pavillion Gardens are alright and there's always the Buxton Spring (where they nick the Buxton Spring Water from).
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Old 03-01-09, 05:17 PM   #6
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only just seen this- bums- I live not far from Buxton.. ..

and Esther lives there - Tomcat.. butnot seen her onhere for a while..

you really need drive/ride up the cat and have a brew- BUT . you be all done now- hope u enjoyed it

Hay. I still visit occassionally! (the forum that is, fraid I live in Buxton still!) Buxton is only good in the summer! That will be between July 12th and July 14th, other then that is cold cold cold
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some fit women there though !! worth the ride..

Buxton I mean not the women..

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Old 03-01-09, 06:09 PM   #8
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bet the cat is froze solid this time of year.
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Old 03-01-09, 06:32 PM   #9
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Think its too major to freeze too badly. I was up that neck of the woods earlier on, and it was dryish and not too slippery, but there were deposits of ice where a plough must have been used.
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Used to go there with my Nan,when I was a lad, but thats not much help to you - sorry
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