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Platt Bridge

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plattbridge funfair
plattbridge funfair
Photo: shaun
Views: 2,838
Item #: 23646
CAN ANYONE TELL ME WHAT THE TUNNELS THAT U CAN JUST C AT THE SIDE OF THE SKI JUMP WAS FOR, AS A KID ME AND ME MATES WOULD SPEND ALL DAY PLAYING ON THEM?

Comment by: gaga1 on 27th June 2013 at 08:26

i think they were pig shelters owened by john bolan who had a bakery & cafe in platt bridge

Comment by: steve on 27th June 2013 at 12:25

what a depressing pic!

Comment by: Jarvo on 27th June 2013 at 18:19

What a depressing place...

Comment by: Garry on 27th June 2013 at 20:05

Yip just like you Jarvo and Steve.

Comment by: Jarvo on 27th June 2013 at 23:09

Garry: So you like the grim picture of Platt Bridge fair? Ney mind, it takes all sorts and there's no accounting for taste...The whole picture sums up one word: Decay...

Comment by: Mark Porter on 19th March 2014 at 11:05

Yes they are Old Air Raid Shelters.
My brother once blew a large Hole in one ov em with gas bottle on a
fire he lit in it.

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