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Old 3rd Feb 2021, 03:44
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kintyred
 
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Originally Posted by idle stop
Another memory of Linton...the wooden toll bridge I was in OMQ at Dishforth, convenient, as whilst holding for BFTS, I had latterly been at Leeming on AOITS*. Sometimes the bridge was manned, sometimes not. Always had a 2p handy in case there was somebody there to take it..
Aldwark Bridge. It was the start point for The Navy Run’ - drive as fast as possible to the ‘Linton On Ouse’ sign at the entrance to the Village. The record was just over 2 minutes in the mid eighties iirc.
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