Subject: Re: Wales and England border question
Date: Aug 20, 2002 @ 08:16
Author: prattson ("prattson" <m.a.pratt@...>)
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Hay-on-Wye is an interesting little town right on the border - and
has the added bonus of being home to some of the world's best second-
hand bookstores.

m a r t i n


--- In BoundaryPoint@y..., Dallen Timothy <dtimothy@a...> wrote:
>
> Also, I'll be traveling to England/Wales in a few weeks and am
wondering if
> anyone knows about the border demarcation between these two (shall
I say)
> countries. It seems like I saw some old topos (don't remember
scale), which
> showed some border markers on the ground, but a look at some more
recent
> topos (1986) doesn't show any markers. I was also in the UK a
couple of
> years ago and asked my colleague to stop at the English-Welsh
border so I
> could look around, but there were no border markers that I could
see--only a
> welcome to Wales sign (in Welsh and English), which as Peter
always points
> out, was probably not too close to the actual line.