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Mon 23 May 2022

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09:56 23/05
Hoopoe
Northumberland

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Sun 22 May 2022

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14:57 22/05
Greater Scaup
Northumberland

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Mon 02 May 2022

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16:06 02/05
Greater Scaup
Northumberland

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Thu 28 Apr 2022

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18:53 28/04
Greater Scaup
Northumberland

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Tue 26 Apr 2022

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12:01 26/04
Greater Scaup
Northumberland

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Fri 22 Apr 2022

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14:05 22/04
Greater Scaup
Northumberland

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Thu 21 Apr 2022

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16:09 21/04
Greater Scaup
Northumberland
15:30

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10:32 21/04
Greater Scaup
Northumberland

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Fri 15 Apr 2022

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16:16 15/04
Greater Scaup
Northumberland

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Sat 09 Apr 2022

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11:45 09/04
Greater Scaup
Northumberland

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Fri 08 Apr 2022

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18:39 08/04
Greater Scaup
Northumberland

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Thu 07 Apr 2022

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14:40 07/04
Greater Scaup
Northumberland

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Mon 28 Mar 2022

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17:08 28/03
Greater Scaup
Northumberland

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Sun 27 Mar 2022

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16:48 27/03
Greater Scaup
Northumberland
15:35

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Fri 25 Mar 2022

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11:50 25/03
Greater Scaup
Northumberland

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Thu 24 Mar 2022

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16:42 24/03
Greater Scaup
Northumberland
16:40

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07:34 24/03
Greater Scaup
Northumberland
23/03

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Tue 22 Mar 2022

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14:39 22/03
Greater Scaup
Northumberland

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07:51 22/03
Greater Scaup
Northumberland

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Mon 21 Mar 2022

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14:49 21/03
Greater Scaup
Northumberland

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Sun 20 Mar 2022

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10:34 20/03
Greater Scaup
Northumberland
10:00

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Fri 18 Mar 2022

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13:36 18/03
Greater Scaup
Northumberland
13:32

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Thu 17 Mar 2022

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14:04 17/03
Greater Scaup
Northumberland
14:04

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Sun 13 Mar 2022

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14:23 13/03
Greater Scaup
Northumberland
14:18

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Sat 12 Mar 2022

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16:05 12/03
Greater Scaup
Northumberland
16:00

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Thu 10 Mar 2022

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17:48 10/03
Greater Scaup
Northumberland

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09:43 10/03
Greater Scaup
Northumberland
09:30

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Tue 08 Mar 2022

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16:01 08/03
Greater Scaup
Northumberland

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Sat 05 Mar 2022

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13:31 05/03
Greater Scaup
Northumberland

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Sun 27 Feb 2022

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17:05 27/02
Greater Scaup
Northumberland
17:04

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Sat 26 Feb 2022

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11:33 26/02
Greater Scaup
Northumberland

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Fri 25 Feb 2022

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13:56 25/02
Greater Scaup
Northumberland
13:56

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Wed 23 Feb 2022

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17:38 23/02
Greater Scaup
Northumberland
17:00

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Sun 20 Feb 2022

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11:22 20/02
Greater Scaup
Northumberland

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Sat 19 Feb 2022

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17:41 19/02
Greater Scaup
Northumberland
10:40

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Wed 16 Feb 2022

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14:27 16/02
Greater Scaup
Northumberland

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Mon 14 Feb 2022

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13:13 14/02
Greater Scaup
Northumberland

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Sat 12 Feb 2022

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15:19 12/02
Greater Scaup
Northumberland

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Thu 10 Feb 2022

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18:06 10/02
Greater Scaup
Northumberland

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Wed 09 Feb 2022

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17:08 09/02
Greater Scaup
Northumberland

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Tue 08 Feb 2022

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13:37 08/02
Greater Scaup
Northumberland

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Mon 07 Feb 2022

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21:00 07/02
Greater Scaup
Northumberland

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Sat 05 Feb 2022

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16:43 05/02
Greater Scaup
Northumberland

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Tue 01 Feb 2022

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12:09 01/02
Greater Scaup
Northumberland
11:30

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Mon 31 Jan 2022

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15:02 31/01
Greater Scaup
Northumberland
15:01

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Sun 30 Jan 2022

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15:51 30/01
Greater Scaup
Northumberland
15:45

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09:08 30/01
Greater Scaup
Northumberland

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Sat 29 Jan 2022

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08:18 29/01
Greater Scaup
Northumberland

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Fri 28 Jan 2022

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12:42 28/01
Greater Scaup
Northumberland

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Thu 27 Jan 2022

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11:09 27/01
Greater Scaup
Northumberland

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Wed 26 Jan 2022

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14:22 26/01
Greater Scaup
Northumberland

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08:12 26/01
Greater Scaup
Northumberland

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Tue 25 Jan 2022

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Time
12:19 25/01
Greater Scaup
Northumberland

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08:34 25/01
Greater Scaup
Northumberland
08:32

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Mon 24 Jan 2022

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14:50 24/01
Greater Scaup
Northumberland
14:20

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10:40 24/01
Greater Scaup
Northumberland

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Thu 28 Oct 2021

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13:07 28/10
Black-necked Grebe
Northumberland

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Wed 27 Oct 2021

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17:39 27/10
Black-necked Grebe
Northumberland

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Sun 02 May 2021

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07:59 02/05
Wood Warbler
Northumberland

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Sat 01 May 2021

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17:26 01/05
Wood Warbler
Northumberland
17:20

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Tue 27 Apr 2021

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08:38 27/04
Common Swift
Northumberland

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Thu 25 Mar 2021

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18:20 25/03
Sand Martin
Northumberland
18:16

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11:04 25/03
Sand Martin
Northumberland

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Wed 06 May 2020

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12:00 06/05
Whooper Swan
Northumberland

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Tue 05 May 2020

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19:02 05/05
Whooper Swan
Northumberland

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Fri 24 Apr 2020

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16:00 24/04
Western Osprey
Northumberland

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Wed 18 Dec 2019

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12:12 18/12
Greater Scaup
Northumberland

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Sat 07 Dec 2019

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09:39 07/12
Waxwing
Northumberland

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Sun 22 Sep 2019

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09:35 22/09
Ruddy Shelduck
Northumberland

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Mon 06 May 2019

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11:53 06/05
Short-eared Owl
Northumberland

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Fri 01 Feb 2019

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14:17 01/02
Greater Scaup
Northumberland
14:13

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Thu 31 Jan 2019

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15:28 31/01
Greater Scaup
Northumberland
14:35

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Wed 30 Jan 2019

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09:35 30/01
Greater Scaup
Northumberland

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Wed 21 Nov 2018

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16:18 21/11
Smew
Northumberland
15:50

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14:28 21/11
Smew
Northumberland
14:25

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12:40 21/11
Smew
Northumberland
12:38

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11:00 21/11
Smew
Northumberland
20/11

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Tue 13 Feb 2018

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10:10 13/02
Greater Scaup
Northumberland
09:54

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Mon 12 Feb 2018

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12:40 12/02
Greater Scaup
Northumberland

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Sun 23 Apr 2017

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15:52 23/04
Western Osprey
Northumberland

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Sun 26 Mar 2017

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08:22 26/03
Greater Scaup
Northumberland

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Sat 25 Mar 2017

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10:47 25/03
Greater Scaup
Northumberland
10:45

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07:45 25/03
Ferruginous Duck
Northumberland

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Fri 24 Mar 2017

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21:18 24/03
Greater Scaup
Northumberland

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16:50 24/03
Ferruginous Duck
Northumberland
16:48

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16:34 24/03
Ferruginous Duck
Northumberland

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14:03 24/03
Greater Scaup
Northumberland
23/03

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Wed 22 Mar 2017

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21:57 22/03
Greater Scaup
Northumberland

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Mon 14 Nov 2016

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11:08 14/11
Waxwing
Northumberland

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Sat 07 May 2016

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08:43 07/05
Greater Scaup
Northumberland

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Mon 22 Feb 2016

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17:37 22/02
Greater Scaup
Northumberland

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Sun 21 Feb 2016

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14:02 21/02
Smew
Northumberland

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Sat 20 Feb 2016

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11:59 20/02
Smew
Northumberland

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Fri 19 Feb 2016

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14:39 19/02
Smew
Northumberland
14:00

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11:43 19/02
Smew
Northumberland

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Sun 14 Feb 2016

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14:27 14/02
Smew
Northumberland

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Thu 11 Feb 2016

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14:01 11/02
Smew
Northumberland
12:30

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Wed 10 Feb 2016

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13:39 10/02
Smew
Northumberland

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Tue 09 Feb 2016

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10:50 09/02
Smew
Northumberland

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Sun 07 Feb 2016

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17:03 07/02
Smew
Northumberland

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Northumberland
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Northumberland
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Northumberland
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Northumberland
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Northumberland
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