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This graticule covers the parts of the United Kingdom from 51° to 52° latitude, and from -1° to -2° longitude. It is centred on the M4 corridor, contains the city of Oxford and the towns of Swindon and Basingstoke. It extends as far as Winchester and Salisbury in the south, Cirencester to the west, Chipping Norton to the north, and the outskirts of Reading (although not Reading town centre) to the east.
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Potential activity
Sunday 14th June 2009 near Salisbury
Anyone fancy a trip out to Salisbury on Sunday?
The geohash is a 2.2 mile walk from the train station. It's kind of in a field just off a main road.
XKCD location: http://irc.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date=2009-06-14&lat=51&long=-2&zoom=14&abs=1
I will go if anyone else wants to!
Past activity
- 2009-04-20 51 -1 - Forawhile made another attempt.
- 2009-04-19 51 -1 - Forawhile attempted his first expedition.
- 2009-03-21 51 -1 - Gold Ninja found some trees about ten miles from Oxford.
- 2009-03-04 51 -1 - Homsar finally reached a hash point, within the Oxford ring road
- 2009-02-08 51 -1 - Homsar tried and failed to reach a hashpoint in the snow
- 2008-10-11 51 -1 - Southampton people came North again.
- 2008-05-31 51 -1 - A bunch of Southampton people went North. We'll remember to tell you we're coming next time, promise.
Local geohashers
- Homsar is in Oxford during term-time.
- Gold_Ninja is also in Oxford during term-time.
- Forawhile lives in Oxford.
- Sermoa lives in Winchester. Public transport enables easier access to the Southampton graticule.
- Skippy lives in Swindon.
Status unknown
- Alfa - I live 10m inside this graticule!
- Ali
- The Duke of Nuke
- Guido
- Julie-oh
- Lardaholics Anonymous
- MI77
- Tiedyeina
- Mapaholic