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10 interesting facts about Trig Points in the UK

10 interesting facts about Trig Points in the UK

Posted by Spotty Otter on 11th Jun 2025

What Are Trig Points? In the United Kingdom, trig points are usually concrete pillars, originally erected by Ordnance Survey starting in 1935. Their purpose? To aid in the accurate retriangulation of Great Britain. These iconic structures were placed on prominent hills and mountains and are now part of the landscape for walkers, hikers, and explorers. 10 Fascinating Facts We Love About UK Trig Po …
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30 Ideas for 30 Days Wild with Spotty Otter

30 Ideas for 30 Days Wild with Spotty Otter

Posted by Spotty Otter on 19th May 2025

One wild thing a day, all June long! If you're taking part in 30 Days Wild, you might be wondering how to keep the ideas flowing, especially with little ones in tow! The good news? Going wild doesn’t need to be complicated or far from home. It's all about making space for nature every day. To help, we’ve pulled together THIRTY simple, screen-free, and super-fun wild ideas to enjoy as a …
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Spotty Otter & Scooters: Rolling into Adventure! 

Spotty Otter & Scooters: Rolling into Adventure! 

Posted by Spotty Otter on 23rd Apr 2025

At Spotty Otter, we believe adventure doesn’t always have to mean climbing mountains or trekking through forests (though we love that too). Sometimes, it’s the everyday moments like scooting through a local park or racing through muddy puddles that spark the biggest smiles and the best memories. Some of our Spotty Otter friends recently swapped hiking boots for wheels, zipping around …
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