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Park in the village, near the pub, and head west for 200 metres. Walk to Druid's Temple near Masham (Image: Jonathan Smith) Turn left at the school and drop down to the metal bridge over the River ...
The finest ever map of the cosmic microwave background - the faint evidence of the universe's early form - has yielded ...