Thursday, May 8, 2014

Hunt's Cross - Puzzle

HUNT’S CROSS – PUZZLE
The ancient cross-roads in what was to become Merseyside, south of Liverpool, were given the name Hunt's Cross due to the fox hunts that met there preparatory to setting off. Till this day, the surrounding countryside and farmland remains the home of a number of foxes that are sometimes glimpsed there (“Hunt’s Cross”, [s.d.]). The words “pedestal of stone cross” appear on the 1848 ordnance map at the site of Hunt’s Cross, close to the local railway station, at the intersection of Hunt’s Cross Lane and Sandy Lane (Lancashire and Cheshire Antiquarian Society, 1902).

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ANCIENT CROSS-ROADS
ASHTON DRIVE
BLACK/BESS
BOOTHS
DICK TURPIN
FINE CHINA TABLEWARE
FOX SIGHTINGS
GEORGE HARRISON
HILLFOOT AVENUE
HONEY/HALL
HUNT'S FOLLY
HUNTS' MEETING PLACE
JOHN REPPION
LIVERPOOL HUNT
MACKET'S LANE
MARKET SQUARE
MUCH WOOLTON
OPEN COUNTRYSIDE
RED/ BRICK HOUSES
RITA TUSHINGHAM
SPEKE ROAD
ST ANDREW'S RC
ST COLUMBA'S URC
ST HILDA'S COE
STONE PEDESTAL
TR7 SPORTS CAR
TRIUMPH CAR FACTORY
VILLAGE CROSS
VILLAGE GREEN
WOODEND AVENUE

When you’ve crossed through all the listed words in the above grid, you should find the following part of a quotation remaining.

“ ...  _ _ _  _ _ _ _ _ _  _ _ _ _  _  _ _ _ _  /  _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _  _ _ _  _ _  _ _ _  _ _ _ _  ... ”

For a more flexible form of this puzzle, please see: http://www.wordsearchfun.com/191358_Hunts_Cross_wordsearch.html.

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