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Fri 01 Nov 2019

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Site
Time
14:28 01/11
Snow Bunting
Northumberland

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Mon 28 Oct 2019

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14:48 28/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Northumberland

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Thu 26 Sep 2019

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11:29 26/09
Yellow-browed Warbler
Northumberland

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Fri 16 Aug 2019

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17:20 16/08
Wood Sandpiper
Northumberland
17:05

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Mon 10 Jun 2019

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Time
08:36 10/06
Red-backed Shrike
Northumberland

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Wed 01 May 2019

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11:41 01/05
Garganey
Northumberland

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Mon 22 Apr 2019

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08:23 22/04
Garganey
Northumberland

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Fri 01 Mar 2019

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Time
10:55 01/03
Eurasian White-fronted Goose
Northumberland

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Sun 23 Dec 2018

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09:22 23/12
Greenland White-fronted Goose
Northumberland

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Thu 13 Dec 2018

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13:26 13/12
Smew
Northumberland

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12:04 13/12
Greater White-fronted Goose
Northumberland
12:00

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12:00 13/12
Greater Scaup
Northumberland

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Sat 24 Nov 2018

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Location
Site
Time
11:33 24/11
Common Scoter
Northumberland
10:46

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Fri 16 Nov 2018

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Time
15:07 16/11
Great Northern Diver
Northumberland
13:42

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Thu 15 Nov 2018

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Time
12:21 15/11
Great Northern Diver
Northumberland

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09:14 15/11
Great Northern Diver
Northumberland

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Wed 14 Nov 2018

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Time
09:01 14/11
Great Northern Diver
Northumberland

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08:36 14/11
Bewick's Swan
Northumberland

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Tue 13 Nov 2018

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15:30 13/11
Great Northern Diver
Northumberland
15:25

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14:16 13/11
Great Northern Diver
Northumberland

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Sun 11 Nov 2018

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18:31 11/11
Great Northern Diver
Northumberland

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Sat 27 Oct 2018

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19:36 27/10
Little Auk
Northumberland

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Tue 02 Oct 2018

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10:42 02/10
Long-tailed Duck
Northumberland

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Sun 30 Sep 2018

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Time
14:44 30/09
Long-tailed Duck
Northumberland

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Fri 28 Sep 2018

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14:46 28/09
Long-tailed Duck
Northumberland
14:42

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Mon 06 Aug 2018

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Time
07:07 06/08
Leach's Storm Petrel
Northumberland

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Mon 28 May 2018

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12:07 28/05
Marsh Warbler
Northumberland
27/05

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Thu 24 May 2018

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12:00 24/05
Red-backed Shrike
Northumberland

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11:50 24/05
Red-backed Shrike
Northumberland

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Mon 02 Apr 2018

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Date
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Time
11:25 02/04
Black Redstart
Northumberland

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Sun 01 Apr 2018

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12:20 01/04
Twite
Northumberland

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Sat 23 Dec 2017

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12:14 23/12
Sandwich Tern
Northumberland
12:00

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Sun 12 Nov 2017

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15:50 12/11
Long-tailed Duck
Northumberland

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Fri 20 Oct 2017

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Time
13:44 20/10
Long-tailed Duck
Northumberland

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Sun 01 Oct 2017

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13:30 01/10
Curlew Sandpiper
Northumberland
13:21

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Sat 18 Mar 2017

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Date
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Time
18:17 18/03
Pacific Diver
Northumberland

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Mon 13 Mar 2017

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09:28 13/03
Pacific Diver
Northumberland
09:28

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Fri 17 Feb 2017

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Time
11:50 17/02
Pacific Diver
Northumberland
11:35

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11:32 17/02
Pacific Diver
Northumberland

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Wed 15 Feb 2017

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Time
11:51 15/02
Pacific Diver
Northumberland
11:50

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Sun 12 Feb 2017

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Time
10:23 12/02
Greater Scaup
Northumberland

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Fri 10 Feb 2017

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Time
12:24 10/02
Pacific Diver
Northumberland

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Sat 28 Jan 2017

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Time
11:08 28/01
Pacific Diver
Northumberland
10:55

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08:10 28/01
Pacific Diver
Northumberland

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Fri 27 Jan 2017

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13:29 27/01
Pacific Diver
Northumberland
12:55

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08:22 27/01
Pacific Diver
Northumberland
08:20

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Thu 26 Jan 2017

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Time
14:55 26/01
Pacific Diver
Northumberland

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11:57 26/01
Pacific Diver
Northumberland
11:45

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10:29 26/01
Pacific Diver
Northumberland
09:56

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08:48 26/01
Pacific Diver
Northumberland
08:23

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Wed 25 Jan 2017

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16:19 25/01
Pacific Diver
Northumberland
16:00

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10:27 25/01
Pacific Diver
Northumberland

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08:48 25/01
Pacific Diver
Northumberland
08:25

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Tue 24 Jan 2017

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Date
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Time
14:00 24/01
Pacific Diver
Northumberland
13:43

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11:34 24/01
Pacific Diver
Northumberland
11:22

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08:49 24/01
Pacific Diver
Northumberland

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Mon 23 Jan 2017

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Time
15:14 23/01
Pacific Diver
Northumberland

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11:15 23/01
Pacific Diver
Northumberland

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07:56 23/01
Pacific Diver
Northumberland
07:55

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Sun 22 Jan 2017

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17:33 22/01
Pacific Diver
Northumberland

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14:25 22/01
Pacific Diver
Northumberland
14:15

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12:37 22/01
Pacific Diver
Northumberland
12:20

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11:29 22/01
Pacific Diver
Northumberland
11:10

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09:11 22/01
Pacific Diver
Northumberland
09:10

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08:08 22/01
Pacific Diver
Northumberland
07:58

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Sat 21 Jan 2017

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16:16 21/01
Pacific Diver
Northumberland
16:00

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14:22 21/01
Pacific Diver
Northumberland
14:20

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12:36 21/01
Pacific Diver
Northumberland
12:28

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11:43 21/01
Pacific Diver
Northumberland
11:45

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09:20 21/01
Waxwing
Northumberland

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Fri 20 Jan 2017

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16:16 20/01
Tundra Bean Goose
Northumberland

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Wed 04 Jan 2017

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15:44 04/01
Iceland Gull
Northumberland

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Thu 13 Oct 2016

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13:55 13/10
Common Redstart
Northumberland

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Sun 09 Oct 2016

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13:59 09/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Northumberland

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Mon 03 Oct 2016

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09:03 03/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Northumberland

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Sun 28 Aug 2016

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17:19 28/08
Black Tern
Northumberland
14:15

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Sat 23 Apr 2016

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09:04 23/04
Common Swift
Northumberland
09:00

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Thu 07 Apr 2016

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19:49 07/04
Common Redstart
Northumberland
13:55

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Tue 16 Feb 2016

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12:01 16/02
Greater Scaup
Northumberland

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Mon 01 Feb 2016

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19:38 01/02
Twite
Northumberland
16:00

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Tue 26 Jan 2016

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17:42 26/01
Greenland White-fronted Goose
Northumberland
15:30

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Fri 15 Jan 2016

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09:20 15/01
Black-necked Grebe
Northumberland

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Sun 10 Jan 2016

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13:49 10/01
Iceland Gull
Northumberland
12:15

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09:57 10/01
Iceland Gull
Northumberland

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Thu 07 Jan 2016

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14:25 07/01
Black-necked Grebe
Northumberland
14:25

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13:09 07/01
Black-necked Grebe
Northumberland
13:08

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Sun 03 Jan 2016

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16:35 03/01
Common Scoter
Northumberland
15:00

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Sat 02 Jan 2016

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12:25 02/01
Pomarine Skua
Northumberland
12:23

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Sun 27 Dec 2015

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11:10 27/12
Iceland Gull
Northumberland

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Thu 24 Dec 2015

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13:39 24/12
Greater Scaup
Northumberland

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Thu 17 Dec 2015

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Time
14:15 17/12
Snow Bunting
Northumberland
13:50

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11:14 17/12
Iceland Gull
Northumberland
11:10

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10:54 17/12
Iceland Gull
Northumberland

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Sat 21 Nov 2015

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Time
13:40 21/11
Little Auk
Northumberland

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Sat 14 Nov 2015

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15:18 14/11
Swallow
Northumberland

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Tue 27 Oct 2015

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16:20 27/10
Whooper Swan
Northumberland
13:30

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Sat 08 Aug 2015

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10:37 08/08
European Storm Petrel
Northumberland

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Wed 05 Aug 2015

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14:44 05/08
Velvet Scoter
Northumberland

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Wed 15 Jul 2015

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20:56 15/07
Velvet Scoter
Northumberland

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Tue 19 May 2015

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Time
12:49 19/05
Western Osprey
Northumberland

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