The Norths Converge

[Mesquite]

Just read an interesting article about how True North, Magnetic North and the OS Grid North all line up for the first time and will be like that for the next 3 years

Article here

 

[mikehill]

Can we not make it stay like that … would be much easier

And stop changing the clock times …

 

[Mesquite]

Can we not make it stay like that … would be much easier

And stop changing the clock times …

It would be handy wouldn't it

 

[Woody girl]

I have noticed that 22 years ago, when I first moved into my present home, the compass pointed to the left hand corner of my kitchen. Now it points to the window, about three feet to the right of where it originally pointed.

 

[Tengu]

"Nothing to do with climate change (TM)"

(No mention of why it may be scampering joyfully?)

 

[Kav]

So, does this effect navigating via ancient leylines or tub thumping along known pubs? I am familiar driving RHD (almost got killed doing it here in a freak encounter)