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MR. G. J. SYMONS (62, Camden Square, N.W., December 22, 1869) sends us the following list of localities whence observations are “urgently required;” we think he will have many volunteers:—Cornwall: Falmouth, Jacobstow. Devon: Hatherleigh, Hartland, Exmoor. Dorset: Bere Regis. Oxford: Thame. Surrey: Redhill. Suffolk: Halesworth, Mildenhall. Lincoln: Kirton. Nottingham: Mansfield. Warwick: Stratford-upon-Avon. Shropshire: Bishop's Castle. Yorkshire: Milford Junction, Pateley Bridge, Kettlewell, Askrigg, Driffieldj Bridlington, on the North York Moors. Lancashire: Broughton. Northumberland; Haltwhistle. Cumberland: Kirkoswald. Westmoreland: Ravenstonedale. Isle of Man: any part of the Island. Pembroke: Tenby, Fishguard. Cardigan: Aberaeron, Brecknock, Llanwrtyd. Radnor: Builth, Knighton. Montgomery: Montgomery, Llanfyllin. Merioneth: Barmouth, Harlech. Carnarvon: Pentrevoclas. Wigtown: Northern part of. Kirkcudbright: Western part of. Peebles: Peebles, Biggar. Ayr: Muirkirk. Argyle: Mull of Cantire, Ballimore, Glencoe, near Ben Cruachan. Perth: North-west part of. Forfar: Western part of. Inverness: along the Caledonian Canal, and in Lochaber. Aberdeen: North-west part of. Nairn: any part of. Banff: Southern part of. Ross: any place inland, or in Lewis or Harris. Sutherland: any place inland. Caithness: any place inland. Ireland: except from the vicinity of Belfast, Dublin, Londonderry, and Waterford, where there are many observers, returns are required from nearly all parts of the country.
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British Rainfall . Nature 1, 265 (1870). https://doi.org/10.1038/001265a0
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