From britdisc-owner@csv.warwick.ac.uk Wed Sep 6 15:30:56 2000 Received: (from daemon@localhost) by pansy.csv.warwick.ac.uk (8.10.1/8.9.3) id e86ESHH04194 for britdisc-outgoing; Wed, 6 Sep 2000 15:28:17 +0100 (BST) Received: from snowdrop.csv.warwick.ac.uk (root@snowdrop [137.205.192.31]) by pansy.csv.warwick.ac.uk (8.10.1/8.9.3) with ESMTP id e86ESFp04189 for <britdisc-real@pansy.csv.warwick.ac.uk>; Wed, 6 Sep 2000 15:28:15 +0100 (BST) Received: from lala.eng.gla.ac.uk (lala.eng.gla.ac.uk [130.209.176.2]) by snowdrop.csv.warwick.ac.uk (8.10.1/8.9.3) with ESMTP id e86ESAY11583 for <britdisc@csv.warwick.ac.uk>; Wed, 6 Sep 2000 15:28:15 +0100 (BST) Received: from eeapp.elec.gla.ac.uk ([130.209.176.58] helo=eeapp) by lala.eng.gla.ac.uk with esmtp (Exim 3.13 #1) id 13WgAb-0001Ek-00 for britdisc@csv.warwick.ac.uk; Wed, 06 Sep 2000 15:27:21 +0100 Date: Wed, 6 Sep 2000 15:30:11 +0100 (BST) From: "Todd C. Kleckner" <tck@elec.gla.ac.uk> X-Sender: tck@eeapp To: britdisc@csv.warwick.ac.uk Subject: Long awaited for .. Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.4.21.0009061526590.8088-100000@eeapp> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-britdisc@warwick.ac.uk Precedence: bulk Apologies for the delay in compiling this list of information. Far below find the relevant directions. Nearer the top, random blathering. Camping / Parking ... Either Abuse or Tor people will tell you where to camp when you arrive. If you arrive after hours camp next to the other tents, as there is only one area in which we can pitch our tents. Other tents could be burned. There's savages in them hills. The only horse allowed on the grass is the mechanical one that'll be giving rides Saturday afternoon/evening. Other horses caught on the grass will be shot. Live music (kids called Scary Monster) in on from 8pm onwards on Friday night. If you think they suck, have a few drinks and soften your critical judgement. I'm sure by closing you'll be beggging for autographs. Directions ... The address is: Tor Lesiure Centre, Street Road, Glastonbury BA6 7EF The best way to get a roadmap is to go to the site - www.streetmap.co.uk and put in the postcode BA6 9EF. By Road If you don't have web access, you want to get your horse on the M5, get of at Junction 23 and head along the A39 (sign posted Glastonbury). When you read a roundabout with the A361 (this is vitually in Glastonbury) take the A361. There will be cricket grounds and a Safeways on your left. The cricket grounds is the famed "Tor Lesiure Centre". By Bus 1) Badgerline Tel: 01225 464446 (Bath) 01749 673084 (Wells) The following buses operated by Badgerline provide services to Glastonbury: 163 Wells - Bridgewater via Glastonbury, Street, Ashcott, Woolavington, Puriton 376/676/929/976 Bristol - Yeovil via Farrington Gurney, Chewton Mendip, Wells, Glastonbury, Street, Somerton, Ilchester 969 Bath - Bridgewater via Radstock, Shepton Mallet, Glastonbury, Street For up to date timetables and other information visit the Badgerline website. http://www.firstbadgerline.co.uk/mendip/sumindxf.htm 2) National Express Tel: 0990 80 80 80 The following services call in Glastonbury: National Express ~ Weymouth to Hull (338) National Express ~ Street to London (402) http://www.gobycoach.com/gbchome.cfm?w=1024&from=www.nationalexpress.co.uk By Trains National Rail Enquiries Tel: 0345 48 49 50 The nearest train station to Glastonbury is Castle Cary (on the London Paddington to Plymouth line).There is a bus (Badgerline service 168) which runs from Castle Cary to Street/Wells in the afternoon from Monday - Friday but there are no buses at weekends or bank holidays. Alternatives are to travel to Bristol Temple Meads or Bath by train. Regular bus services operate to Glastonbury from Bristol town centre via Temple Meads (Badgerline services 376/676/929/976) and from Bath to Glastonbury (Badgerline service 969). For further information and up-to-date train timetables go to: http://www.glastonbury.co.uk/local_info/index.html Still taking names for the pickup team. Sneeekys say they could use a few too ... Todd