{"id":204,"date":"2005-11-06T13:39:57","date_gmt":"2005-11-06T18:39:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blackgate.net\/blog\/index.php\/the-blackmoor-estate"},"modified":"2005-11-11T17:02:50","modified_gmt":"2005-11-11T22:02:50","slug":"the-blackmoor-estate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blackgate.net\/blog\/the-blackmoor-estate\/","title":{"rendered":"The Blackmoor estate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Susan and I are buying some property just outside Richmond, with the intention of building our dream house on it. If you have Google Earth installed, you can open <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blackgate.net\/blog\/wp-content\/blackmoor_estate.kmz\">this file<\/a> and it will fly you to the location. If not, you will need to install Google Earth first (available at <a href=\"http:\/\/earth.google.com\/\">http:\/\/earth.google.com\/<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>We are currently considering a nifty name for our future castle and grounds. 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