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The three ‘norths’ combine over Great Britain for the first time in history
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ordnancesurvey.co.uk
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helsinkiandrew
on Nov 8, 2022
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karmakaze
on Nov 8, 2022
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The "first time in history" does mean ever, but remember that one of them is grid north, which only existed after maps were made. It would be cool though to have a compass there, and say "that way is north."
rawling
on Nov 8, 2022
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