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Revision as of 19:14, 4 November 2012

Manchester Sheffield Hull
Shrewsbury Birmingham Northampton
Bristol Swindon London West

Today's location: geohashing.info google osm bing/os kml crox

The Birmingham graticule is at latitude 52, longitude -1.

Local Geohashers

Active

  • kimble lives in Birmingham. Has bike, will travel.
  • omniscient resides in Leicester and will attempt Saturday meetups when possible. Bike, bus or rail powered with benefit of GPS.
  • archiewood will try to get to weekend meetings when doable. Car and now GPS!
  • jwalton on foot, anywhere near Derby City

Inactive

See Birmingham, United Kingdom/Inactive Users

Mailing List

birmingham-east-geohashers

The mailing list is for discussing upcoming locations/meets, activities, car pooling, and all things geohashing.

Notes

There are discussions on the Talk page, please contribute to them.

There is also a facebook group.


Meetups

Currently Planned

None currently, add details here...

2012

Sunday 2012-11-04

2012-11-04 52 -1: Sourcerer failed to visit a field 42 metres off a narrow rural lane. The nearest big town was Uttoxeter.

Thursday 2012-08-09

2012-08-09 52 -1: Sourcerer visited a hay field a few metres off a public footpath. This was near the Grand Union Canal at Hatton.

Thursday 2012-03-08

2012-3-8 52 -1: jwalton sat by a stream in a field near the A38 in Derby, UK.

2011

Friday 2011-05-27

2011-05-27 52 -1: Sourcerer visited the hashpoint a mile north east of spaghetti junction, Birmingham, UK.

Sunday 2011-03-20

2011-03-20 52 -1: Sourcerer achieved multihash 2 of 5 in a field about five miles west of Coventry, UK.

2010

Sunday 2010-10-10

2010-10-10 52 -1: Archiewood fought with Google maps to get as close to this hash as he could.

Saturday 2010-10-09

Archiewood got as close to this hash what he thought was this hash as he could, only to later discover he had accidentally visited the hash for the same day on the previous week. This is noteworthy only because it appeared another hasher made exactly the same mistake.

2010-09-22

Joe walked to today's hashpoint, and saw a low flying C-130.

Tuesday 2010-09-21

2010-09-21 52 -1: Archiewood said hello to the sheep at this hash in Whilton.

Saturday 2010-07-24

2010-07-24 52 -1: Omniscient trekked as close as he could to this hash after visitng twycross zoo.

Saturday 2010-07-17

2010-07-17 52 -1: Omniscient assailed the grassy verge with friends.

Friday 2010-06-25

2010-06-25 52 -1: Joe visited this one in Croft.

Sunday 2010-06-20

2010-06-20 52 -1: MagicIan completed this hash - his first of 4-in-a-row on this day - in a field beyond Anstey cemetery.

Wed 2010-06-16

2010-06-16 52 -1: Joe went to this one on the outskirts of Leicester / Grove park.

Mon 2010-02-15

2010-02-15 52 -1: Joe visited.

2009

2009-11-02

2009-11-02 52 -1: Kim took a detour from her regular cycling route to visit this one.

2009-10-07

2009-10-07 52 -1: Joe Hardman went to this one near Shawell.

2009-09-30

2009-09-30 52 -1: davidc, on loan from Berlin, Germany, visits a field near Banbury and enjoys the English countryside.

2009-08-13

2009-08-13 52 -1: A school in Earl Shilton. Joehardflec headed over there and walked down the track/footpath by the side of the playing fields, getting as close as was possible

2009-08-02

2009-08-02 52 -1: Field near the M1, footpath from Willoughby Waterleys. Joe Hardman went using new GPS.

Tuesday 2009-03-24

Report here. The entrance to a park in Oadby. Benjw visited from the Cambridge graticule and was at the hashpoint from 3:50pm until 4:45. Joehardflec had said that he would "be there around 4pm" but didn't show up.

2008

Sunday 2008-06-22

Report here: SminkyBazzA and Bluecont found a tractor.

Friday 2008-06-20

Report here: Albert Herring wandered down to the hashpoint at about 19:00, as it was just around the corner. It turned out to be in a private garden in a housing estate at the edge of Keyworth.

Sunday 2008-06-08

Report here: Becky investigated, and even took chocolate biscuits, but the hashpoint was in a private garden.