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==Expeditions==
 
==Expeditions==
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* [[2010-03-31 52 1|2010-03-31]] (Wednesday): [[User:MagicIan|MagicIan]] gained the Speed Racer ribbon on a road near Tacolneston.
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{{Speed racer
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    | latitude = 52
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    | longitude = 1
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    | date = 2010-03-31
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    | name = [[User:MagicIan|MagicIan]]
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    | speed = 60 mph
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}}
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* [[2010-03-30 52 1|2010-03-30]] (Tuesday): [[User:MagicIan|MagicIan]] made it to the hashpoint in The Forum in the centre of Norwich
  
 
* [[2010-03-28 52 1|2010-03-28]] (Sunday): [[User:MagicIan|MagicIan]] had a nice cycle to a field near Cawston to reach the hashpoint.
 
* [[2010-03-28 52 1|2010-03-28]] (Sunday): [[User:MagicIan|MagicIan]] had a nice cycle to a field near Cawston to reach the hashpoint.
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{{Bicycle geohash
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    | latitude = 52
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    | longitude = 1
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    | date = 2010-03-28
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    | name = [[User:MagicIan|MagicIan]]
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    | distance = 0.0 km
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}}
  
 
* [[2010-03-24 52 1|2010-03-24]] (Wednesday): [[User:MagicIan|MagicIan]] failed in his attempt for the hashpoint due to a big gate which suggested he probably shouldn't trespass on someone's grounds.
 
* [[2010-03-24 52 1|2010-03-24]] (Wednesday): [[User:MagicIan|MagicIan]] failed in his attempt for the hashpoint due to a big gate which suggested he probably shouldn't trespass on someone's grounds.
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{{No trespassing
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    | latitude = 52
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    | longitude = 1
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    | date = 2010-03-24
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    | name = [[User:MagicIan|MagicIan]]
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}}
  
 
* [[2010-03-08 52 1|2010-03-08]] (Monday): [[User:MagicIan|MagicIan]] found the hashpoint in a very smelly part of the sewageworks near Kirby Bedon.
 
* [[2010-03-08 52 1|2010-03-08]] (Monday): [[User:MagicIan|MagicIan]] found the hashpoint in a very smelly part of the sewageworks near Kirby Bedon.
  
 
* [[2009-11-27 52 1|2009-11-27]] (Friday): [[User:MagicIan|MagicIan]] successfully completed a hash in a field just north of Aylsham - his first ever Geohash.
 
* [[2009-11-27 52 1|2009-11-27]] (Friday): [[User:MagicIan|MagicIan]] successfully completed a hash in a field just north of Aylsham - his first ever Geohash.
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{{land geohash
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    | latitude = 52
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    | longitude = 1
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    | date = 2009-11-27
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    | name = [[User:MagicIan|MagicIan]]
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}}
  
 
* ''[[2009-04-23 52 1|2009-04-23]] (Thursday): In a field near Crowfield, east of Stowmarket.  [[User:Benjw|Benjw]] planned to cycle here from Cambridge, but ran out of time and energy to make it in time for the last train home.''
 
* ''[[2009-04-23 52 1|2009-04-23]] (Thursday): In a field near Crowfield, east of Stowmarket.  [[User:Benjw|Benjw]] planned to cycle here from Cambridge, but ran out of time and energy to make it in time for the last train home.''

Revision as of 21:56, 4 April 2010

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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.

Expeditions

  • 2010-03-31 (Wednesday): MagicIan gained the Speed Racer ribbon on a road near Tacolneston.
Speedracer.png
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.
Bikegeohash.png
MagicIan earned the Bicycle geohash achievement
by cycling 0.0 km to the (52, 1) geohash on 2010-03-28.
  • 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.
Notrespassing.gif
MagicIan earned the No trespassing consolation prize
by almost reaching the (52, 1) geohash on 2010-03-24.
  • 2010-03-08 (Monday): MagicIan found the hashpoint in a very smelly part of the sewageworks near Kirby Bedon.
  • 2009-11-27 (Friday): MagicIan successfully completed a hash in a field just north of Aylsham - his first ever Geohash.
Landgeohash.png
MagicIan earned the Land geohash achievement
by reaching the (52, 1) geohash on 2009-11-27.
  • 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.

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Local Geohashers

  • Borbus is bike powered and in Norwich.
  • jaydublu is still about, but doesn't do boats or Suffolk!
  • Otarru is bike powered and in Norwich during term time, any place else in the world during holidays. :]
  • MagicIan is based just east of Norwich and will consider any inland hash if he's around

Status Unknown

  • anderz Will try to be there if he can!
  • Keab42 Doesn't do boats or Norfolk!
  • Ytaya is bike powered for preference, but will drive if it's somewhere interesting.