On ski in Grantown-on-Spey, New Year 1982

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On ski in Grantown-on-Spey, New Year 1982

Image: © Jim Barton Taken: 3 Jan 1982

Crossing the High Street on Nordic skis en route to the golf course and paths in Anagach Woods. This was a very cold spell with the temperature minimum at Braemar reaching -27.2 C a week later, equalling its previous UK record minimum of 11 February 1895.

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