Photo
Puzzles
Where in
Westhoughton are these places?
Last puzzle added 4th
Nov 2006
The pictures were taken somewhere in
Westhoughton.
You will either need to be familiar with Westhoughton or in the town itself to work out
where these pictures were taken.
Nov/December 2006
The picture is of a poster. Even if you have not seen it, if you think about the content of this web site it should be quite easy to work out where it was.
To
solve the puzzle please describe where the poster was in Westhoughton.
The
solution will be available after 17th December 2006
To
enter a solution Click Here
Sept/October 2006
Even as this part of this web page was added this scene was disappearing. At the time of the picture this building was surrounded by secure fencing because it was due for demolition. It consists of a series of lock-up garages and an adjoining business at a junction in Westhoughton which is very busy at the beginning and end of the school day.
To
solve the puzzle please provide the name of the business and the road where the
garages are located?
The
solution will be available after 20th October 2006
To
enter a solution Click Here
July/August 2006
So they have been blanked out.
To solve the puzzle please provide provide the location and name of the building
May/June 2006
To solve the puzzle please provide the name and address of the business. The only clue offered is that most people who pass it will travel from right to left rather than left to right.
Mar/Apr 2006
This distinctive plaque is visible on the front wall
of a locally well-known business, in fact the motif gives a clue to the name of
the business.
For Solution Click Here
Winter 2005/06
To solve the puzzle all you need to do is state what entrance it is.
For Solution Click Here
Oct/Nov 2005
To solve the puzzle all you need to do is give the name of the building, its exact location and what building was on the site previously.
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Aug/Sep 2005
To solve the puzzle, state the exact location of the building and what it is used for.
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Jun/Jul 2005
To solve the puzzle you need to answer these questions.
Where
exactly is the building?
What is the connection between the triangular plaque on the wall and the street
opposite?
What other nearby building has a similar connection?
For Solution Click Here
Apr/May 2005
These are some buildings in a public area of
Westhoughton.
To solve the puzzle you need to answer these two
questions.
Where
exactly is the building?
What used to be between it and the camera?
For Solution Click Here
Feb/Mar 2005
This picture is of one end of a public building in
Westhoughton. To solve the puzzle you need to answer one simple
question.
What
is the building?
For Solution Click Here
Winter 2004/05
This picture is of a small building in Westhoughton.
To solve the puzzle we need to know:
Where
and what the building is?
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Sep/Oct 2004
This picture is of a statue in Westhoughton.
To solve the puzzle we need to know:
- Where
the statue is; the more accurate the answer the better
- Whom
the statue portrays. We need the full name, and subsequent title.
- The
connection between the subject of the statue and the
For Solution Click Here
Jul/Aug 2004
What is the building?
For Solution Click Here
May/Jun 2004
What is the building used for and where is it?
For Solution Click Here
Mar/Apr 2004
What is the name of this cul-de-sac?
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Jan/Feb 2004
Where is this plaque, including the present name for the road?
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Nov/Dec 2003
- What is the name of the building on which the plaque is fixed?
- A famous railway engine was once regularly used on the line commemorated here. It is now in the Science Museum and was also brought to compete at the Rainhill Trials against Stephenson’s Rocket. What is the name of the engine?
- Who was the engine’s designer?
Sep/Oct 2003
This picture of a strange head is set into the
wall of a building in Westhoughton.
Which Westhoughton building is it?
For Solution Click Here
Jul/Aug 2003
This picture is of a cow’s head set into a stone wall.
Where in Westhoughton is it?
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May/Jun 2003
The picture is of a rock,
but this is not just any old Westhoughton rock,
there is a circular white plaque on it. If I told you what was written on it
the competition would be too easy.
1.
Where in Westhoughton is the rock?
2. What famous 18th century person’s name is inscribed on it?
For Solution Click Here
Mar/Apr 2003
The picture has a Dutch look to it,
but it is somewhere in Westhoughton, not in Holland.
Where is it?
For Solution Click Here
Jan/Feb 2003
There were six heads similar to this on the wall of a terrace of houses above the windows and doors.
Where in Westhoughton are they?
For Solution Click Here
