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English translation: walls made of stones the colour of honey


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English term or phrase:honey stoned
English translation:walls made of stones the colour of honey
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10:16 Oct 5, 2010
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English term or phrase: honey stoned
Overlooking the village green next to ancient domed yew trees is the half timber, framed and honey stoned Broadway Hotel
elsayed fayed
Egypt
Local time: 03:26
walls made of stones the colour of honey
Explanation:
picture :
http://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.the-cotswolds...
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Catharine Cellier-Smart
Local time: 05:26
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thank you
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Summary of answers provided
4 +13walls made of stones the colour of honey
Catharine Cellier-Smart
Summary of reference entries provided
some pictures to show the colour of the building stone
Rachel Fell

  

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walls made of stones the colour of honey


Explanation:
picture :
http://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.the-cotswolds...

Catharine Cellier-Smart
Local time: 05:26
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 24
Grading comment
thank you

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Alexandra Taggart: golden colour
2 mins
  -> thank you Alexandra !
agree  Stephanie Ezrol
23 mins
  -> thank you Stephanie !
agree  Jenni Lukac
27 mins
  -> thank you Jenni !
agree  Thayenga
28 mins
  -> thank you !
agree  Noni Gilbert: And amused to have my suspicion that this wd be the Cotswolds confirmed!
31 mins
  -> thank you !
agree  Jack Doughty: Broadway is a small town in the Cotswolds, so the hotel could be there.
48 mins
  -> apparently it is : http://www.cotswold-inns-hotels.co.uk/property/the_broadway_... Thank you Jack !
agree  B D Finch: Yes, I remember it well.
1 hr
  -> thank you B D !
agree  Joyce A
2 hrs
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agree  orientalhorizon
15 hrs
  -> thank you !
agree  manuel seixo
19 hrs
  -> thank you Manuel !
agree  Phong Le
23 hrs
  -> cảm ơn !
agree  Anna Herbst: That would be sandstone I presume?
1 day13 hrs
  -> probably not, yellow limestone is more common in the Cotswolds. Thank you !
agree  Rachel Fell: yes, limestone - I live not far away from there at the moment - will add some picture links
2 days10 hrs
  -> great pictures - thank you Rachel !
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2 days11 hrs
Reference: some pictures to show the colour of the building stone

Reference information:
http://www.activehotels.com/wl/servlet/xmlbrochure/index.do?...

(in this picture it looks a bit like fudge!)
FOR SALE : COTSWOLD BUILDING STONE
http://www.salvo.co.uk/stone/reclaimed-salvaged/forsale-3.ht...

Park House
26 PARK STREET
Tourist Net UK - BOOK ONLINE at Park House
http://www.touristnetuk.co.uk/cotswolds/hotels/woodstock/ind...

Rachel Fell
United Kingdom
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
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