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== Expeditions ==
 
== Expeditions ==
 
 
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! Expedition Links !! Details
 
! Expedition Links !! Details
 
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|[[2012-12-16 52 1]]
<center>'''2012'''</center>
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{{egl|2012-12-16|52|1|text=Map}}
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|'''94/109''' A small photovoltaic farm at Trimingham very close to the north east Norfolk coast, UK.
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|[[2012-11-04 52 0]]
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{{egl|2012-11-04|52|0|text=Map}}
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|'''93/108''' On the centre line of the A149 trunk road close to Sculthorpe Airfield.
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{{ Multihash2
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  | date = 2012-11-04
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|[[2012-11-04 52 -0]]
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{{egl|2012-11-04|52|-1|text=Map}}
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|'''92/107''' A field boundary halfway between Melton Mowbray, famous for pork pies and Grantham, famous as the birth place of Margaret Thatcher, Britain's first woman prime minister. Mmmmmm - pie! 
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|bgcolor="#FF8888"|[[2012-11-04 52 -1]]
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{{egl|2012-11-04|52|-2|text=Map}}
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|'''Failure 15/106''' In a field 42 metres off a narrow rural lane. The nearest big town was Uttoxeter.
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|-
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|[[2012-10-03 52 1]]
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{{egl|2012-10-03|52|1|text=Map}}
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|'''91/105''' A harvested sweetcorn field near Homersfield, Norfolk, UK.
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|[[2012-09-28 52 1]]
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{{egl|2012-09-28|52|1|text=Map}}
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|'''90/104''' A harvested wheat field next to the A149 road from Cromer to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, UK.
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|-
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|[[2012-09-14 52 1]]
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{{egl|2012-09-14|52|1|text=Map}}
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|'''89/103''' In the shadow of East Ruston water tower, Norfolk, UK.
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|-
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|[[2012-09-02 52 0]]
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{{egl|2012-09-02|52|0|text=Map}}
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|'''88/102''' On the mudflats near Stiffkey, Norfolk, UK.
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{{Déjà vu geohash
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    | latitude = 52
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    | longitude = 0
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    | date = 2012-09-02
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    | olddate = 2012-08-08
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    | name = Sourcerer
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}}
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{{Déjà vu geohash
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    | latitude = 52
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    | longitude = 0
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    | date = 2012-09-02
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    | olddate = 2011-06-26
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    | name = Sourcerer
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}}
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|[[2012-08-16 52 1]]
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{{egl|2012-08-16|52|1|text=Map}}
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|'''87/101''' On the west bank of the river Bure, Upton near Acle, Norfolk, UK.
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|bgcolor="#FFFF00" | [[2012-08-10 56 -3]]
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{{egl|2012-08-10|56|-4|text=Map}}
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'''86/100  Expedition number 100!''' Just south of the A907, west of Dunfirmline, Scotland, UK.
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{{consecutive geohash
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  | latitude = 52
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  | longitude = 0
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  | date = 2012-08-08
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  | name = Sourcerer
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}}
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{{Two to the N achievement
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| count = 6.64385618977472
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| latitude = 52
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| longitude = 0
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| date = 2012-08-08
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| name = Sourcerer
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}}
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|-
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|[[2012-08-09 56 -2]]
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{{egl|2012-08-09|56|-3|text=Map}}
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|'''85/99''' Beside the coast road east of St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland, UK.
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{{Multihash2
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  | date = 2012-08-09
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  | name = Sourcerer
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|[[2012-08-09 53 -2]]
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{{egl|2012-08-09|53|-3|text=Map}}
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|'''84/98''' Close to junction 12 on the M56. The hashpoint was on or very close to the left lane of the westbound road.
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{{Minesweeper geohash
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|-
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|[[2012-08-09 52 -1]]
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{{egl|2012-08-09|52|-2|text=Map}}
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|'''83/97''' A few metres off a public footpath in a hay field. This was near the Grand Union Canal at Hatton.
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|-
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|[[2012-08-09 52 -0]]
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{{egl|2012-08-09|52|-1|text=Map}}
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|'''82/96''' An urban public path through attractive lawns and trees in Wellingborough, UK.
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|-
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|bgcolor="#FF8888"|[[2012-08-09 52 0]]
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{{egl|2012-08-09|52|0|text=Map}}
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|'''Failure 14/95''' Sourcerer failed to reach the hashpoint in a very muddy pig field.
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|-
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|bgcolor="#FFFF00" | [[2012-08-08 52 0]]
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{{egl|2012-08-08|52|0|text=Map}}
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|bgcolor="#FFFF00" |
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'''81/94''' On mud flats north of Stiffkey, Norfolk, UK. It was on terrain which floods twice per day on each high tide. [http://en.wikiloc.com/wikiloc/view.do?id=3175323 Wikiloc Tracklog]
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|-
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|[[2012-08-01 52 1]]
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{{egl|2012-08-01|52|1|text=Map}}
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|'''80/93''' In a pine wood next to Blaxhall Heath, near Snape, Suffolk, UK.
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|-
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|[[2012-07-29 52 1]]
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{{egl|2012-07-29|52|1|text=Map}}
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|'''79/92''' South east of Hardley Flood and the River Chet, near Loddon, Norfolk, UK.
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{{Midnight geohash
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    | latitude = 52
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    | longitude = 1
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    | date = 2012-07-29
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    | name = Sourcerer
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}}
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|-
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|bgcolor="#FF8888"|[[2012-07-14 52 0]]
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{{egl|2012-07-14|52|0|text=Map}}
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|'''Failure 13/91''' Failed to reach an offshore point at Scolt Head Island, Norfolk, UK.
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|-
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|[[2012-07-05 52 1]]
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{{egl|2012-07-05|52|1|text=Map}}
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|'''78/90''' On Dunwich Heath surrounded by heather. This is near the Minsmere bird reserve, Suffolk, UK.
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|-
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|[[2012-06-24 52 1]]
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{{egl|2012-06-24|52|1|text=Map}}
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|'''77/89''' In a pea field between Rumburgh Street and Stone Street, 7 km south of Bungay, Suffolk, UK.
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|-
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|[[2012-06-22 52 1]]
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{{egl|2012-06-22|52|1|text=Map}}
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|'''76/88''' A second visit to Rendlesham Forest, Suffolk, UK.
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{{gratuitous ribbon
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    | latitude = 52
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    | longitude = 1
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    | date = 2012-06-22
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    | achievement = BambiHash
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    | description = by spotting two red deer quite close-up.
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    | name = Sourcerer
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}}
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|-
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|bgcolor="#FF8888"|[[2012-06-19 52 1]]
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{{egl|2012-06-19|52|1|text=Map}}
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|'''Failure 12/87''' Failed to reach an easy point due to lack of public access. Haddiscoe, Norfolk, UK.
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|-
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|bgcolor="#FF8888"|[[2012-05-31 52 1]]
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{{egl|2012-05-31|52|1|text=Map}}
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|'''Failure 11/86''' Failed to get to a part of Surlingham Broad which can only be reached with a small boat at high tide.
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|-
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|[[2012-04-27 52 1]]
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{{egl|2012-04-27|52|1|text=Map}}
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|'''75/85''' Glenmore Gardens, a residential street in Norwich, Norfolk, UK.
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|-
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|bgcolor="#FF8888"|[[2012-03-20 52 1]]
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{{egl|2012-03-20|52|1|text=Map}}
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|'''Failure 10/84''' Failed to reach the hash in a pig field just off the A143 south west of Bungay, Suffolk, UK.
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{{No trespassing
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    | latitude = 52
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    | longitude = 1
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    | date = 2012-03-20
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    | name = Sourcerer
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}}
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|[[2012-03-19 52 1]]
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{{egl|2012-03-19|52|1|text=Map}}
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|'''74/83''' Just outside a house on Aldwyck Way between Carlton Colville and Lowestoft.
 
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|-
 
|[[2012-03-12 52 1]]
 
|[[2012-03-12 52 1]]
[http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date=2012-03-12&lat=52&long=1&zoom=8&abs=1 Map]
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{{egl|2012-03-12|52|1|text=Map}}
|'''73)''' On a public footpath near Mendlesham 12km south of Diss, Norfolk, UK. Logged at [http://en.wikiloc.com/wikiloc/view.do?id=2590863 Wikiloc].
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|'''73/82''' On a public footpath near Mendlesham 12km south of Diss, Norfolk, UK. Logged at [http://en.wikiloc.com/wikiloc/view.do?id=2590863 Wikiloc].
 
{{OpenStreetMap Achievement
 
{{OpenStreetMap Achievement
 
     | latitude = 52  
 
     | latitude = 52  
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     | OSMlink = 10960510
 
     | OSMlink = 10960510
 
     | name = Sourcerer
 
     | name = Sourcerer
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|[[2012-02-20 52 1]]  
 
|[[2012-02-20 52 1]]  
[http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date=2012-02-20&lat=52&long=1&zoom=8&abs=1 Map]
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{{egl|2012-02-20|52|1|text=Map}}
|'''72)''' Near a multi tonne farmyard manure pile 1.5 km north of Burgh St. Peter, Norfolk, UK.  Logged at [http://en.wikiloc.com/wikiloc/view.do?id=2510718 Wikiloc].
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|'''72/81''' Near a multi tonne farmyard manure pile 1.5 km north of Burgh St. Peter, Norfolk, UK.  Logged at [http://en.wikiloc.com/wikiloc/view.do?id=2510718 Wikiloc].
 
{{OpenStreetMap Achievement
 
{{OpenStreetMap Achievement
 
     | latitude = 52
 
     | latitude = 52
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     | OSMlink = 10744476  
 
     | OSMlink = 10744476  
 
     | name = Sourcerer  
 
     | name = Sourcerer  
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}}
 
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|[[2012-02-13 51 -2]]
 
|[[2012-02-13 51 -2]]
[http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date=2012-02-13&lat=51&long=-3&zoom=8&abs=1 Map]
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{{egl|2012-02-13|51|-3|text=Map}}
|'''71)''' 1.3 km from Bagwyllydiart on a bearing of 66<sup>o</sup>. Although in England, this is a very Welsh sounding location.
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|'''71/80''' 1.3 km from Bagwyllydiart on a bearing of 66<sup>o</sup>. Although in England, this is a very Welsh sounding location.
 
{{Multihash2  
 
{{Multihash2  
 
   | count = 2  
 
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   | name = Sourcerer
 
   | name = Sourcerer
 
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{{Border geohash achievement
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  | latitude = 51
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  | longitude = -2
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  | date = 2012-02-13
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  | country1 = Wales
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  | country2 = England
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  | name = Sourcerer
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|[[2012-02-13 52 -2]]
 
|[[2012-02-13 52 -2]]
[http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date=2012-02-13&lat=52&long=-3&zoom=8&abs=1 Map]
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{{egl|2012-02-13|52|-3|text=Map}}
|'''70)''' Just over the border in Wales 1.4 km east of Hanmer Mere.  
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|'''70/79''' Just over the border in Wales 1.4 km east of Hanmer Mere.  
 
{{Multihash2  
 
{{Multihash2  
 
   | count = 2  
 
   | count = 2  
 
   | date = 2012-02-13  
 
   | date = 2012-02-13  
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  | name = Sourcerer
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{{Border geohash achievement
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  | latitude = 52
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  | longitude = -2
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  | date = 2012-02-13
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  | country1 = England
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  | country2 = Wales
 
   | name = Sourcerer
 
   | name = Sourcerer
 
}}
 
}}
 
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|bgcolor="#FF8888"|[[2012-01-21 52 1]]
 
|bgcolor="#FF8888"|[[2012-01-21 52 1]]
[http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date=2012-01-21&lat=52&long=1&zoom=8&abs=1 Map]
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{{egl|2012-01-21|52|1|text=Map}}
|'''Failure 9)''' In the middle of the tidal river at Oulton Broad, just below the lock gate.
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|'''Failure 9/78''' In the middle of the tidal river at Oulton Broad, just below the lock gate.
 
{{My kingdom for a boat
 
{{My kingdom for a boat
 
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   | latitude = 52
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|[[2012-01-07 52 1]]
 
|[[2012-01-07 52 1]]
[http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date=2012-01-07&lat=52&long=1&zoom=15&abs=1 Map]
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{{egl|2012-01-07|52|1|text=Map}}
|'''69)''' The boundary hedge of a private house on Loddon Road, Ditchingham overlooking Broom Common near Bungay, Norfolk, UK logged at [http://en.wikiloc.com/wikiloc/view.do?id=2373202 wikiloc].
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|'''69/77''' The boundary hedge of a private house on Loddon Road, Ditchingham overlooking Broom Common near Bungay, Norfolk, UK logged at [http://en.wikiloc.com/wikiloc/view.do?id=2373202 wikiloc].
 
{{Walk geohash
 
{{Walk geohash
 
   | latitude = 52
 
   | latitude = 52
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|[[2012-01-05 52 1]]
 
|[[2012-01-05 52 1]]
[http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date=2012-01-05&lat=52&long=1&zoom=8&abs=1 Map]
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{{egl|2012-01-05|52|1|text=Map}}
|'''68)''' Reeder's Lane between Poringland and Bergh Apton southeast of Norwich, Norfolk, UK.
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|'''68/76''' Reeder's Lane between Poringland and Bergh Apton southeast of Norwich, Norfolk, UK.
 
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Latest revision as of 19:10, 18 January 2022

Sourcerer's archives for - 2018 - 2017 - 2016 - 2015 - 2014 - 2013 - 2012 - 2011 - 2010    My favourites are highlighted yellow.

Expeditions

Expedition Links Details
2012-12-16 52 1

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94/109 A small photovoltaic farm at Trimingham very close to the north east Norfolk coast, UK.
2012-11-04 52 0

Map

93/108 On the centre line of the A149 trunk road close to Sculthorpe Airfield.
Multihash.png
Sourcerer earned the Multihash Achievement
by reaching 2 hash points on 2012-11-04. It's a Double Hash.
2012-11-04 52 -0

Map

92/107 A field boundary halfway between Melton Mowbray, famous for pork pies and Grantham, famous as the birth place of Margaret Thatcher, Britain's first woman prime minister. Mmmmmm - pie!
2012-11-04 52 -1

Map

Failure 15/106 In a field 42 metres off a narrow rural lane. The nearest big town was Uttoxeter.
2012-10-03 52 1

Map

91/105 A harvested sweetcorn field near Homersfield, Norfolk, UK.
2012-09-28 52 1

Map

90/104 A harvested wheat field next to the A149 road from Cromer to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, UK.
2012-09-14 52 1

Map

89/103 In the shadow of East Ruston water tower, Norfolk, UK.
2012-09-02 52 0

Map

88/102 On the mudflats near Stiffkey, Norfolk, UK.
Dejavu.png
Sourcerer earned the Déjà Vu Geohash Achievement
by reaching the (52, 0) geohash on 2012-09-02, and previously on 2012-08-08.
Dejavu.png
Sourcerer earned the Déjà Vu Geohash Achievement
by reaching the (52, 0) geohash on 2012-09-02, and previously on 2011-06-26.
2012-08-16 52 1

Map

87/101 On the west bank of the river Bure, Upton near Acle, Norfolk, UK.
2012-08-10 56 -3

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86/100 Expedition number 100! Just south of the A907, west of Dunfirmline, Scotland, UK.

Consecutivegeohash.jpg
Sourcerer earned the Consecutive geohash achievement
by reaching 3 consecutive hash points starting on 2012-08-08.
TwoToN.png
Sourcerer earned the Two to the N achievement
by attempting to reach 26.64385618977472 hashpoints on 2012-08-08 52 0 and is promoted to Level 6.64385618977472 (Expeditions).
2012-08-09 56 -2

Map

85/99 Beside the coast road east of St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland, UK.
Multihash.png
Sourcerer earned the Multihash Achievement
by reaching 4 hash points on 2012-08-09. It's an Ultra Hash.
2012-08-09 53 -2

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84/98 Close to junction 12 on the M56. The hashpoint was on or very close to the left lane of the westbound road.
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Sourcerer completed the Minesweeper Geohash achievement
by visiting coordinates in Birmingham, United Kingdom and all of the surrounding graticules.
2012-08-09 52 -1

Map

83/97 A few metres off a public footpath in a hay field. This was near the Grand Union Canal at Hatton.
2012-08-09 52 -0

Map

82/96 An urban public path through attractive lawns and trees in Wellingborough, UK.
2012-08-09 52 0

Map

Failure 14/95 Sourcerer failed to reach the hashpoint in a very muddy pig field.
2012-08-08 52 0

Map

81/94 On mud flats north of Stiffkey, Norfolk, UK. It was on terrain which floods twice per day on each high tide. Wikiloc Tracklog

2012-08-01 52 1

Map

80/93 In a pine wood next to Blaxhall Heath, near Snape, Suffolk, UK.
2012-07-29 52 1

Map

79/92 South east of Hardley Flood and the River Chet, near Loddon, Norfolk, UK.
2012-07-14 52 0

Map

Failure 13/91 Failed to reach an offshore point at Scolt Head Island, Norfolk, UK.
2012-07-05 52 1

Map

78/90 On Dunwich Heath surrounded by heather. This is near the Minsmere bird reserve, Suffolk, UK.
2012-06-24 52 1

Map

77/89 In a pea field between Rumburgh Street and Stone Street, 7 km south of Bungay, Suffolk, UK.
2012-06-22 52 1

Map

76/88 A second visit to Rendlesham Forest, Suffolk, UK.
Impala.PNG
Sourcerer earned the BambiHash
by by spotting two red deer quite close-up. (52, 1) geohash on 2012-06-22.
2012-06-19 52 1

Map

Failure 12/87 Failed to reach an easy point due to lack of public access. Haddiscoe, Norfolk, UK.
2012-05-31 52 1

Map

Failure 11/86 Failed to get to a part of Surlingham Broad which can only be reached with a small boat at high tide.
2012-04-27 52 1

Map

75/85 Glenmore Gardens, a residential street in Norwich, Norfolk, UK.
2012-03-20 52 1

Map

Failure 10/84 Failed to reach the hash in a pig field just off the A143 south west of Bungay, Suffolk, UK.
Notrespassing.gif
Sourcerer earned the No trespassing consolation prize
by almost reaching the (52, 1) geohash on 2012-03-20.
2012-03-19 52 1

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74/83 Just outside a house on Aldwyck Way between Carlton Colville and Lowestoft.
2012-03-12 52 1

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73/82 On a public footpath near Mendlesham 12km south of Diss, Norfolk, UK. Logged at Wikiloc.
Osm.png
Sourcerer earned the OpenStreetMap achievement
by contributing to OpenStreetMap based on their expedition to the (52, 1) geohash on 2012-03-12.
2012-02-20 52 1

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72/81 Near a multi tonne farmyard manure pile 1.5 km north of Burgh St. Peter, Norfolk, UK. Logged at Wikiloc.
Osm.png
Sourcerer earned the OpenStreetMap achievement
by contributing to OpenStreetMap based on their expedition to the (52, 1) geohash on 2012-02-20.
2012-02-13 51 -2

Map

71/80 1.3 km from Bagwyllydiart on a bearing of 66o. Although in England, this is a very Welsh sounding location.
Multihash.png
Sourcerer earned the Multihash Achievement
by reaching 2 hash points on 2012-02-13. It's a Double Hash.
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Sourcerer earned the Border geohash achievement
by crossing the Wales-England border on 2012-02-13 to reach the (51, -2) geohash.
2012-02-13 52 -2

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70/79 Just over the border in Wales 1.4 km east of Hanmer Mere.
Multihash.png
Sourcerer earned the Multihash Achievement
by reaching 2 hash points on 2012-02-13. It's a Double Hash.
Border.PNG
Sourcerer earned the Border geohash achievement
by crossing the England-Wales border on 2012-02-13 to reach the (52, -2) geohash.
2012-01-21 52 1

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Failure 9/78 In the middle of the tidal river at Oulton Broad, just below the lock gate.
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Sourcerer earned the My kingdom for a boat consolation prize
by being prevented from reaching the (52, 1) geohash on 2012-01-21 by an impassable and unforeseen through lack of research tidal harbour waterway.
2012-01-07 52 1

Map

69/77 The boundary hedge of a private house on Loddon Road, Ditchingham overlooking Broom Common near Bungay, Norfolk, UK logged at wikiloc.
Walk.PNG
Sourcerer earned the Walk geohash Achievement
by reaching the (52, 1) geohash on 2012-01-07 on foot, travelling a distance of 22.8 km.
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Sourcerer earned the Tron achievement
by reaching and returning from the (52, 1) geohash without crossing his own tracks on 2012-01-05.
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Sourcerer earned the Expedition 69 Award
by traveling in hope. Sadly it failed to live up to its promise. (52, 1) geohash on 2012-01-05.
2012-01-05 52 1

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68/76 Reeder's Lane between Poringland and Bergh Apton southeast of Norwich, Norfolk, UK.