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Today's hashpoint was in the garden of a house on a farm in Dullingham, south of Newmarket.  [[User:Benjw|Benjw]] thought it looked promising, [[Bicycle geohash achievement|cycled]] the 44.3km round trip from home, and acquired permission to access the hashpoint a little after 4pm.
 
Today's hashpoint was in the garden of a house on a farm in Dullingham, south of Newmarket.  [[User:Benjw|Benjw]] thought it looked promising, [[Bicycle geohash achievement|cycled]] the 44.3km round trip from home, and acquired permission to access the hashpoint a little after 4pm.
  
Full write-up and photos to follow.
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Full write-up to follow.
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== Photographic documentation ==
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Image:2009-04-07 52 0 stow-cum-quy.jpg | A quick stop in Stow-cum-Quy after 6.5km.
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Image:2009-04-07 52 0 cycle path.jpg | This cycle path, past Bottisham, is the worst I've ever used.
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Image:2009-04-07 52 0 cambridge.jpg | I stopped again at 13km and took this view of Cambridge over the A14 main road.
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Image:2009-04-07 52 0 manual crossing.jpg | This chappie had to come and open the gates for us!
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Image:2009-04-07 52 0 house.jpg | A public footpath runs past the front of this house, and the hash is at the back.
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Image:2009-04-07 52 0 garden.jpg | Nobody home, but I can see the hashpoint!
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Image:2009-04-07 52 0 hashpoint.jpg | There it is again, but now I have permission to reach it.
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Image:2009-04-07 52 0 gps.jpg | Proof of hash.
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Image:2009-04-07 52 0 ben.jpg | Happy but tired geohasher.
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Image:2009-04-07 52 0 village.jpg | Dullingham village, a short distance away. And my bike.
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Image:2009-04-07 52 0 level crossing.jpg | Nobody came to open this crossing for me, so I did it myself.
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Image:2009-04-07 52 0 byway.jpg | Open to all traffic? It was bumpy enough on a mountain bike.
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</gallery>
  
 
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Tue 7 Apr 2009 in Cambridge:
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Today's hashpoint was in the garden of a house on a farm in Dullingham, south of Newmarket. Benjw thought it looked promising, cycled the 44.3km round trip from home, and acquired permission to access the hashpoint a little after 4pm.

Full write-up to follow.

Photographic documentation