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* [[User:Sourcerer|Sourcerer]] lives in Beccles. When the hash is in the sea, he might visit the Cambridge graticule or others is he's in the area. | * [[User:Sourcerer|Sourcerer]] lives in Beccles. When the hash is in the sea, he might visit the Cambridge graticule or others is he's in the area. | ||
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[[Category:United Kingdom]] | [[Category:United Kingdom]] | ||
[[Category:Active graticules]] | [[Category:Active graticules]] |
Revision as of 14:27, 21 October 2010
Skegness | North Sea | North Sea |
Cambridge | Norwich | North Sea |
London East | Canterbury | Dunkerque, France |
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This graticule covers the parts of the United Kingdom (UK) from 52° to 53° latitude, and from 1° to 2° longitude. A bit over half of it is land, including parts of Norfolk and Suffolk and much of their coastlines.
Contents
Expeditions
Check out this [expeditions] list with photo gallery.
Planned Expeditions
2010 Expeditions
- 2010-09-25 (Saturday): Sourcerer failed to paddle to the marine hashpoint off Aldeburgh beach. Rough seas after high winds made the paddle distinctly dangerous. Mother Nature caused Neil to Chicken Out.
- 2010-09-20 (Monday): Sourcerer visited the point in a valley by a stream near Spexhall church, Suffolk, UK.
- 2010-09-18 (Saturday): Sourcerer failed to reach the hashpoint about 3km west of Bungay, Suffolk, UK. Tall dense sweetcorn and pig enclosures surrounded the point.
- 2010-09-12 (Sunday): Sourcerer visited Halesworth Golf Course. The hashpoint was in light rough.
- 2010-08-27 (Friday): Sourcerer visited a big tree beside a sheep field, just off a narrow lane near Elsing, East Dereham.
- 2010-08-20 (Friday): MagicIan cycled to the hashpoint in a field near Buckenham rail station.
MagicIan earned the Bicycle geohash achievement
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- 2010-08-17 (Tuesday): Sourcerer visited a nettle patch behind the sand dunes at Winterton on Sea. There is a GPS path on Wikiloc.
- 2010-08-13 (Friday): Sourcerer went Perseid meteor spotting and picked up the midnight geohash achievement at the same time.
Sourcerer earned the Midnight Geohash achievement
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- 2010-08-11 (Wednesday): Sourcerer walked five miles and visited the historic village of Laxfield. Logged at wikiloc. At last a local land hash!
- 2010-07-25 (Sunday): MagicIan cycled to the hashpoint in a field near Somerleyton.
MagicIan earned the Bicycle geohash achievement
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- 2010-07-24 (Saturday): MagicIan walked in a big loop via the hashpoint in a field near North Burlingham, and never crossed his own path.
MagicIan earned the Walk geohash Achievement
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MagicIan earned the Tron achievement
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- 2010-06-20 (Sunday): MagicIan made it to the hashpoint in a field in Ringland, and picked up some rubbish on the way back.
MagicIan earned the GeoTrash Geohash Achievement
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- 2010-03-31 (Wednesday): MagicIan gained the Speed Racer ribbon on a road near Tacolneston.
MagicIan earned the Speed racer achievement
by passing through the (52, 1) geohash on 2010-03-31 at 60 mph.
- 2010-03-30 (Tuesday): MagicIan made it to the hashpoint in The Forum in the centre of Norwich
- 2010-03-28 (Sunday): MagicIan had a nice cycle to a field near Cawston to reach the hashpoint.
MagicIan earned the Bicycle geohash achievement
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- 2010-03-24 (Wednesday): MagicIan failed in his attempt for the hashpoint due to a big gate which suggested he probably shouldn't trespass on someone's grounds.
MagicIan earned the No trespassing consolation prize
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- 2010-03-08 (Monday): MagicIan found the hashpoint in a very smelly part of the sewageworks near Kirby Bedon.
2009 Expeditions
- 2009-11-27 (Friday): MagicIan successfully completed a hash in a field just north of Aylsham - his first ever Geohash.
MagicIan earned the Land geohash achievement
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- 2009-04-23 (Thursday): In a field near Crowfield, east of Stowmarket. Benjw planned to cycle here from Cambridge, but ran out of time and energy to make it in time for the last train home.
- 2009-03-09 (Monday): There hasn't been any activity yet in this graticule, so Benjw came up from Cambridge to grab a hash in some pleasant UEA-owned woodland near Cringleford.