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Luke Payne brings Durham's Observatory Obelisk back out of obscurity: 'It is impressive how well hidden this massive structure is. You will find no mention of the obelisk on the university’s website or the observatory’s Wikipedia page.'
Durham University Observatory Weather station, which has been in operation since 1849, has recorded the highest ever maximum temperature in Durham at 36.9℃. The recording comes after the Government declared a national emergency as a heatwave hit the UK.
ADVERSE weather in the North East might be a term that some are all too familiar with – from rain, snow, sleet, hailstones and scorching sun, all…