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  1. Saints_Alive

    Saints_Alive Well-Known Member

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    West Country roots too Jasp?
     
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    Number 1 Jasper Well-Known Member

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    Mum was Born in Bradninch - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bradninch

    , her twin sister and children live in Cullumpton .

    Lived with my Nan in 1973 for a while after we came back from Africa .

    Lovely part of the world . My younger sister now lives in Exeter .
     
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    I was born in Newton Abbott and brought up in nearby Teignmouth, moved to Southampton when I was 7. Don't know North Devon so well and have only ever passed through Exeter on a train. As you say it's a lovely part of the World and i've been back several times to visit relatives and the beaches on the English Riviera.
     
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    No Saints_Alive - born in Surrey, moved down with family to Portsmouth when I was 11. I just love the West Country (mainly the South Hams & Torbay) from holidays as a kid, and then taking my own children there when they were young. Have been to Plainmoor a number of times when Torquay have played Pompey in pre-season games. Quaint little ground. Don't like Plymouth much though :D
     
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    Ha! wonder why you don't don't like the Janners!..:emoticon-0138-think...<laugh>

    Yes, I wish we never moved from idyllic South Devon to a Southampton council estate when I was 7...cheers Dad!
     
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    My wife and I have often thought about moving down to Devon to live . Really like Totnes, that would suit us well :emoticon-0148-yes:
     
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    Hang on, there's a cider press in Totnes isn't there?...:emoticon-0167-beer::emoticon-0167-beer::emoticon-0167-beer::emoticon-0167-beer:..:emoticon-0175-drunk...:emoticon-0105-wink:
     
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  8. Random lad

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    North Shields
     
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    Glory hunter.
     
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    Unusual combination but Watford and Taunton Town - born in the first but lived in Somerset for more years than I can remember before emigrating.
     
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