Comments | julindia: What's a Winkle?

julindia

What's a Winkle?

Aug 24, 2008 10:34

I took the train from London to Canterbury on Friday afternoon. The town itself is very cute and quite posh. It's surrounded by a city wall on some sides with "Gates" in the four directions. I felt a bit like I was entering into Lucca as a walked along the wall edge from the East Train Station ( Read more... )

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bahia August 24 2008, 14:45:28 UTC

I really liked Salisbury and Whitby when I was there. Have you been to either yet?

julindia August 24 2008, 22:18:00 UTC

I've been to Stonehenge which I believe is in Salisbury. I will remember Whitby for the next time I visit and I'll have to remember to consult you the next time I go to the UK. I've found on this trip that it's been a good idea to ask people where they suggest going, it makes for interesting stops-an unlikely and suprising journey.

bahia August 24 2008, 22:53:26 UTC

Yeah, Salisbury is near Stonehenge. There is a nice cathedral called Salisbury Cathedral and it has one of the only existing copies of the Magna Carta.

wouldn't that be Canterbury Tales...? anonymous August 25 2008, 00:43:33 UTC

Winkle anonymous August 31 2008, 20:41:29 UTC

Winkle is short for periwinkle and is an edible shellfish