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Silver DofE

- June 29, 2015

Over the weekend and today I have been assessing girls from The Abbey School for their Silver DofE around The North Wessex Downs. There were 19 teams in total though I only had 2 to worry about. All passed and enjoyed the experience.

D of E

Location: North Wessex Downs AONB, United Kingdom

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