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  1974 Met Office Daily Extremes        
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  1974   1974   1974
  DWS Midas Data 24 hours 9am to 9am   DWS Midas Data 24 hours 9am to 9am   DWS Midas Data 24 hours 9am to 9am
  Minimum Temperatures   Lowest Maximum Temperatures   Highest Maximum Temperatures
Jan-74   .......      
1st Lincoln (Lincolnshire) -8.9 Pending   Pending
2nd Llandrindod Wells (Powys) -7.5      
3rd Greycrook (Scottish Borders) -6.5      
4th Moor House (Cumbria) -3.1      
5th Bwlchgwyn (County of Wrexham) -3.5      
6th Lisnafillan: (Northern Ireland) -1.5      
7th Cookstown (Northern Ireland) -0.8      
8th Grantown on Spey (Moray) -3.4      
9th Cumnock (East Ayrshire) -5.8      
10th Coltishall (Norfolk) -4.7      
11th Glentress (Scottish Borders) -5.5      
12th Fettercairn, Glensaugh No 2  (Aberdeenshire) -4.5      
13th Keith (Moray) -1.1      
14th Knockanrock (Sutherland) -4.3      
15th Grantown on Spey (Moray) -3.4      
16th Newton Stewart (Wigtownshire) -2.3      
17th Everton (Hampshire) -2.9      
18th Corpach (Inverness-shire) -1.5      
19th Divis Mountain (Northern Ireland) 0.0      
20th Santon Downham Grimes Graves (Norfolk) -3.3      
21st Pickering (North Yorkshire) -2.8      
22nd Glenmore Lodge (Inverness-shire) -3.5      
23rd Cumnock (East Ayrshire) -2.7      
24th Lairg No2 (Sutherland) 0.3      
25th Medmenham Water Research (Buckinghamshire) -1.7      
26th Mickleham (Surrey / Fyvie castle (Aberdeenshire) -1.0      
27th Newton Stewart (Wigtownshire) -2.4      
28th Grantown on Spey (Moray) -3.5      
29th Bargrennan  (Dumfries & Galloway) -5.4      
30th Glentress (Scottish Borders) -4.5      
31st Ceinws (Powys) / Strathconon (Ross & Cromarty) -2.0      
           
Feb-74 DWS Midas data 24 hours 9am to 9am        
1st Bargrennan (Dumfries & Galloway) -1.0      
2nd Coleraine University (Northern Ireland) -0.9      
3rd Usk (Monmouthshire) -4.5      
4th Redesdale Camp (Northumberland) -6.2      
5th Shawbury (Shropshire) -5.5      
6th Ceinws (Powys) -5.0      
7th Strathy (Sutherland) -4.6      
8th Grantown on Spey (Moray) -7.5      
9th Dinnet (Aberdeenshire) -4.5      
10th Craigdarroch / Knockcanrock  0.0      
11th Derrynoyd Forest:  (Northern Ireland) -0.6      
12th Timpany (Northern Ireland) -2.3      
13th Dalwhinnie No (Inverness-shire) -6.2      
14th Lagganlia (Inverness-shire) -10.2      
15th Glenmore Lodge (Inverness-shire) -7.6      
16th Ceinws (Powys) -1.0      
17th Elmstone No2 (kent) -1.2      
18th Newry Abbey (Northern Ireland) -5.1      
19th Loughermore Forest (Northern Ireland) -3.0      
20th Santon Downham Grimes Graves (Norfolk) -5.0      
21st Alwen (Conwy) -1.6      
22nd Keith (Moray) -1.0      
23rd Santon Downham Grimes Graves (Norfolk) -4.4      
24th Aylesbury (Buckinghamshire) -7.5      
25th Usk (Monmouthshire) -5.0      
26th Usk (Monmouthshire) -6.0      
27th Corwen (Denbigshire) -2.0      
28th Bwlchgwyn (County of Wrexham) -3.5      
           
Mar-74 DWS Midas data 24 hours 9am to 9am        
1st Nettlecombe Birds Hill (Somerset) -4.1      
2nd Dalwhinnie No2 (Inverness-shire) -8.2      
3rd Carnwath (South Lanarkshire) -8.1      
4th Lisnaskea Creamery: (Northern Ireland) -5.9      
5th Bastreet (Cornwall) -6.0      
6th Dundeugh (Dumfries & Galloway) -6.9      
7th Grizedale (cumbria) -5.1      
8th Usk (Monmouthshire) -3.0      
9th Lagganlia (Inverness-shire) -6.1      
10th North Hessary Tor: (Devon) -2.2      
11th Gatwick Airport (West Sussex) -3.7      
12th Bastreet (Cornwall) -3.0      
13th Santon Downham Grimes Graves (Norfolk) -6.0      
14th Usk (Monmouthshire) -4.5      
15th Santon Downham Grimes Graves / Grantown on Spey -3.2      
16th Dounreay (Caithness) -1.5      
17th Grantown on Spey (Moray) -3.3      
18th Kindrogan (Perth & Kinross) -1.6      
19th Grantown on Spey (Moray) -5.1      
20th Strathy (Sutherland) -4.7      
21st Braemar (Aberdeenshire) -7.6      
22nd Moel Cynnedd (Powys) / Tomatin (Inverness-shire) -4.7      
23rd Usk (Monmouthshire) / Keith (Moray) -3.0      
24th Lagganlia (Inverness-shire) -5.5      
25th Lagganlia (Inverness-shire) -5.4      
26th Aylesbury (Buckinghamshire) -2.5      
27th Aylesbury (Buckinghamshire) -2.3      
28th Moor House (Cumbria) -2.5      
29th Camps Resevoir (South Lanarkshire) -6.5      
30th Leadhills (Scottish Bordfers) -5.3      
31st Santon Downham Grimes Graves (Norfolk) -5.9      
           
Apr-74 DWS Midas data 24 hours 9am to 9am        
1st Kindrogan / Braemar  -4.8      
2nd Dundeugh (Dumfries & Galloway) -2.8      
3rd Carnwath (South Lanarkshire) -2.9      
4th Lagganlia (Inverness-shire) -6.8      
5th Lagganlia (Inverness-shire) -4.8      
6th Moor House (Cumbria) -4.1      
7th Lagganlia (Inverness-shire) -5.0      
8th Lagganlia (Inverness-shire) -4.7      
9th Lagganlia (Inverness-shire) -4.9      
10th Redesdale Camp (Northumberland) -4.6      
11th Glentress (Scottish Borders) -1.5      
12th Lagganlia (Inverness-shire) -3.8      
13th Lagganlia (Inverness-shire) -6.1      
14th Lagganlia (Inverness-shire) -6.9      
15th Santon Downham Grimes Graves (Norfolk) -5.0      
16th Grantown on Spey (Moray) -2.6      
17th Tomatin (Inverness-shire) -3.6      
18th Lagganlia (Inverness-shire) -5.6      
19th Lagganlia (Inverness-shire) -6.4      
20th Lagganlia (Inverness-shire) -4.0      
21st Moor House (Cumbria) -4.5      
22nd Usk / Kielder Castle -4.5      
23rd Lagganlia (Inverness-shire) -5.5      
24th Bracknell Beaufort Park (Berkshire) -3.2      
25th Dalwhinnie No2 (Inverness-shire) -2.6      
26th Carnwath (South Lanarkshire) -3.7      
27th Carnwath (South Lanarkshire) -4.6      
28th Usk (Monmouthshire) -3.5      
29th Clatteringshaws No2 (Dumfries & Galloway) -3.0      
30th Dundeugh / Camps Resevoir -5.4      
           
May-74 DWS Midas data 24 hours 9am to 9am        
1st Camps Resevoi (South Lanarkshire) -5.5      
2nd Usk (Monmouthshire) -3.5      
3rd Lagganlia (Inverness-shire) -2.0      
4th Lagganlia (Inverness-shire) -6.3      
5th Dall Rannoch School / Gleneagles -4.2      
6th Lagganlia (Inverness-shire) -7.0      
7th Santon Downham Grimes Graves (Norfolk) -5.2      
8th Stratford upon Avon (Warwickshire) -5.5      
9th Elmstone No2 (Kent) -1.2      
10th Caldecott (Rutland) 0.0      
11th Cookstown (Northern Ireland) 0.7      
12th Lagganlia (Inverness-shire) -0.2      
13th Hampstead (Greater London) 2.5      
14th Grizedale (Cumbria) 0.2      
15th Santon Downham Grimes Graves (Norfolk) -1.7      
16th Houghall  / Kielder Castle 1.0      
17th Whitehillocks (Angus) -1.0      
18th Grendon Underwood / Medmenham Water Research 2.0      
19th Loughermore Forest (Northern Ireland) 0.2      
20th Glenmore Lodge / Lagganlia 1.7      
21st Camps Resevoir (South Lanarkshire) 3.5      
22nd Culterty No2 (Aberdeenshire) 0.9      
23rd Dounreay (Caithness) 2.0      
24th Cumnock / Gleneagles 2.8      
25th Dall Rannoch School (Perth & Kinross) -0.5      
26th Santon Downham Grimes Graves (Norfolk) -3.2      
27th Ruthin (Denbigshire) 1.8      
28th Earls Colne (Essex) 2.2      
29th Dall Rannoch School (Perth & Kinross) -1.7      
30th Alwen (Conwy) -3.3      
31st Ceinws (Powys) -1.0      
           
Jun-74 DWS Midas data 24 hours 9am to 9am        
1st Santon Downham Grimes Graves (Norfolk) -0.9      
2nd Kielder Castle (Northumberland) 3.0      
3rd Kielder Castle (Northumberland) 1.5      
4th Santon Downham Grimes Graves (Norfolk) -0.1      
5th Bastreet (Cornwall) -1.3      
6th Grizedale (Cumbria) 2.1      
7th Moor House (Cumbria) 1.1      
8th Dall Rannoch School (Perth & Kinross) 1.1      
9th Alwen (Conwy) / Corwen (Denbighshire) 1.0      
10th Carwath (South Lanarkshire) -1.4      
11th Greenmount (Northern Ireland) 1.9      
12th Harrow Weald (Greater London) 5.1      
13th Santon Downham Grimes Graves (Norfolk) 2.5      
14th Moor House (Cumbria) 0.1      
15th Kindrogan (Perth & Kinross) 0.2      
16th Braemar (Aberdeenshire) 1.6      
17th Aghanloo (Northern Ireland) 5.1      
18th Loughermore Forest (Northern Ireland) 2.7      
19th Kindrogan (Perth & Kinross) 1.7      
20th Bastreet (Cornwall) 3.5      
21st Carwath (South Lanarkshire) 2,7      
22nd Moor House (Cumbria) 2.8      
23rd Dall Rannoch School (Perth & Kinross) 2.6      
24th Dall Rannoch School (Perth & Kinross) -0.7      
25th Dall Rannoch School (Perth & Kinross) 1.0      
26th Gleneagles (Perth & Kinross) 2.6      
27th Dall Rannoch School (Perth & Kinross) -0.6      
28th Moor House (Cumbria) -4.8      
29th Lagganlia (Inverness-shire) 0.0      
30th Dundeugh (Dumfries & Galloway) 1.9      
           
Jul-74 DWS Midas data 24 hours 9am to 9am        
1st Braemar (Aberdeenshire) 4.1      
2nd Santon Downham Grimes Graves (Norfolk) 1.3      
3rd Hampstead (Greater London) 4.2      
4th Whitehillocks (Angus) 1.6      
5th Nairn (Nairnshire) 2.0      
6th Grantown on Spey (Moray) 2.9      
7th Lairg No2 (Sutherland) 3.6      
8th Baltasound (Shetland Isles) 6.4      
9th Aberfoyle (Stirlingshire) 7.0      
10th Banchory (Aberdeenshire) 6.0      
11th Garvagh Forest (Northern Ireland) 5.4      
12th East Hoathly (East Sussex) 4.5      
13th Moor House (Cumbria) 2.4      
14th Altnahinch Filters (Northern Ireland) 4.5      
15th Tomatin (Inverness-shire) 3.5      
16th Keith (Moray) 4.4      
17th Moor House (Cumbria) 2.7      
18th Grendon Underwood (Buckinghamshire) 3.0      
19th Long Lawford (Warwickshire) 2.6      
20th Woburn (Bedfordshire) 5.4      
21st Grendon Underwood (Buckinghamshire) 4.1      
22nd Hampton Loade (Shropshire) 6.5      
23rd Kielder Castle / Stonehaven 4.5      
24th Carnwath (south Lanarkshire) 1.6      
25th Glenmore Lodge (Inverness-shire) -0.8      
26th Baltasound (Shetland Isles) 4.2      
27th Baltasound (Shetland Isles) 5.4      
28th Culterty No2 (Aberdeenshire) 5.9      
29th Keiss (Caithness) 4.2      
30th Carnwath (south Lanarkshire) 0.5      
31st Balmoral (Aberdeenshire) 0.2      
           
Aug-74 DWS Midas data 24 hours 9am to 9am        
1st Lagganlia (Inverness-shire) 2.1      
2nd Grendon Underwood (Buckinghamshire) 3.0      
3rd Troon Marr College (South Ayrshire) 1.0      
4th Moor House (Cumbria) 0.8      
5th Moor House (Cumbria) 0.7      
6th Corwen (Denbigshire) 3.5      
7th Snaizeholme (North Yorkshire) 5.1      
8th Corwen (Denbigshire) 5.3      
9th Carnwath (South Lanarkshire) 3.2      
10th Lairg No2 (Sutherland) 3.1      
11th Grantown on Spey (Moray) 4.0      
12th Dall Rannoch School (Perth & Kinross) 2.5      
13th Dundeugh (Dumfries & Galloway) 2.7      
14th Lagganlia (Inverness-shire) 2.0      
15th Houghall (County Durham) 6.6      
16th Harrow Weald / Sutton Bonnington 8.0      
17th Dall Rannoch School (Perth & Kinross) 3.8      
18th Carnwath (South Lanarkshire) 0.8      
19th Lagganlia (Inverness-shire) -2.1      
20th Santon Downham Grimes Graves (Norfolk) 2.4      
21st Cenarth Mill (Carmarthanshire) 0.3      
22nd Kindrogan (Perth & Kinross) 3.0      
23rd Medmenham Water Research (Buckinghamshire) 6.2      
24th Glenmore Lodge (Inverness-shire) 7.7      
25th Writtle (Essex) 5.2      
26th Dinnett (Aberdeenshire) 0.8      
27th Balmoral (Aberdeenshire) 0.9      
28th Santon Downham Grimes Graves (Norfolk) 0.3      
29th Moel Cynnedd (Powys) 0.6      
30th Grantown on Spey / Lagganlia 1.7      
31st Lagganlia (Inverness-shire) 3.9      
           
Sep-74 DWS Midas data 24 hours 9am to 9am        
1st Preston Wynne / Kielder Castle / Greycrook 6.0      
2nd Lough Navar Forest (Northern Ireland) 2.7      
3rd Somerset Forest (northern Ireland) 6.1      
4th Contin (Ross & Cromarty) 5.9      
5th Lough Braden (Northern Ireland) 3.1      
6th Dall Rannoch School (Perth & Kinross) 2.2      
7th Dinnet (Aberdeenshire) 0.5      
8th Kinross / Dalwhinnie No2 4.0      
9th Kindrogan (Perth & Kinross) 0.5      
10th Carnwath (South Lanarkshire) 0.6      
11th Medmenham Water / Santon Downham Grimes  3.5      
12th Grantown on Spey (Moray) 1.5      
13th Keith (Moray) 6.5      
14th Alwen (Conwy) 1.5      
15th Strathy (Sutherland) 3.0      
16th Bastreet (Cornwall) 1.7      
17th Strabane (Northern Ireland) 3.9      
18th Long Lawford (Warwickshire) -1.4      
19th Santon Downham Grimes Graves (Norfolk) -0.5      
20th Bracknell Beaufort Park (Berkshire) -0.2      
21st Lairg No2 (Sutherland) 2.2      
22nd East Hoathly (East Sussex) 1.7      
23rd Dinnet (Aberdeenshire) 0.2      
24th Cumnock (East Ayrshire) 0.3      
25th Inverurie No2 (Aberdeenshire) -1.2      
26th Carnwath (South Lanarkshire) -1.6      
27th Dinnet (Aberdeenshire) -4.5      
28th Braemar (Aberdeenshire) -6.0      
29th Carnwath (South Lanarkshire) -5.1 `    
30th Carnwath (South Lanarkshire) -4.1      
           
Oct-74 DWS Midas data 24 hours 9am to 9am        
1st Carnwath (South Lanarkshire) -5.3      
2nd Dall Rannoch School (Perth & Kinross) -1.2      
3rd Houghall (County Durham) -1.0      
4th Gleneagles (Perth & Kinross) 0.6      
5th Cumnock (East Ayrshire) 0.2      
6th Grizedale (Cumbria) -1.7      
7th Medmenham Water Research (Buckinghamshire) -1.4      
8th Timpany (Northern Ireland) 0.5      
9th Cenarth Mill / Crawfordjohn -1.0      
10th Carnwath (South Lanarkshire) -2.8      
11th Carnwath (South Lanarkshire) -2.5      
12th Carnwath (South Lanarkshire) -3.9      
13th Poulton Le Fylde (Lancashire)  -4.5      
14th Mickleham (surrey) -2.4      
15th Grendon Underwood (Buckinghamshire) -2.0      
16th Loughermore Forest (Northern Ireland) 0.8      
17th Dall Rannoch School (Perth & Kinross) -1.5      
18th Santon Downham Grimes Graves (Norfolk) -2.6      
19th Houghall (County Durham) -2.8      
20th Dall Rannoch School / Aberfoyle -0.5      
21st Grizedale (Cumbria) -2.5      
22nd Cumnock (East Ayrshire) -2.8      
23rd Cumnock (East Ayrshire) -3.1      
24th Whitehillocks (Angus)_ -4.9      
25th Glentress (Scottish Borders) -1.0      
26th Wincanton (Somerset) 0.5      
27th Rerdesdale Camp (Northumberland) -0.3      
28th Moor House (Cumbria) -2.4      
29th Widdybank Fell / Moor House -2.3      
30th Moor House (Cumbria) -3.4      
31st Long Lawford (Warwickshire) -5.2      
           
Nov-74 DWS Midas data 24 hours 9am to 9am        
1st Santon Downham Grimes Graves (Norfolk) -3.2      
2nd Santon Downham Grimes Graves (Norfolk) -3.1      
3rd Grantown on Spey (Moray) -4.6      
4th Braemar (Aberdeenshire) -3.5      
5th Long Lawford (Warwickshire) -3.6      
6th Achnagoichan (Inverness-shire) -4.6      
7th Braemar (Aberdeenshire) -6.5      
8th Balmoral (Aberdeenshire) -5.7      
9th Keith (Moray) -1.0      
10th Lowtown No2 (Northern Ireland) -0.1      
11th Grangemouth (Stirlingshire) 0.0      
12th Pubble Forest (Northern Ireland) -2.4      
13th Garvagh Forest (Northern Ireland) -2.9      
14th Kindrogan / Fyvie Castle / Contin 0.0      
15th Contin (Ross & Cromarty) 0.4      
16th Eskdalemuir (Dumfries & Galloway) -3.5      
17th Shawbury (Shropshire) -3.8      
18th Balmoral (Aberdeenshire) -6.4      
19th Braemar (Aberdeenshire) -8.7      
20th Snaizeholme (North Yorkshire) -8.8      
21st Crawfordjohn (South Lanarkshire) -8.1      
22nd Loughermore Forest (Northern Ireland) -4.0      
23rd Llandrindod Wells (Powys) -1.1      
24th Moel Cynnedd (Powys) / Hadlow College (Kent) -0.6      
25th Lowtown No2 (Northern Ireland) -1.0      
26th Mansfield No2 (Nottinghamshire) -2.5      
27th Santon Downham Grimes Graves (Norfolk) -5.0      
28th Mansfield No2 (Nottinghamshire) -4.0      
29th Mansfield No2 (Nottinghamshire) -2.0      
30th Dall Rannoch School / Kielder Casstle / Whitehillocks -1.0      
           
Dec-74 DWS Midas data 24 hours 9am to 9am        
1st Sellafield (Cumbria) -1.8      
2nd Tomatin (Inverness-shire) 3.2      
3rd Pickering (North Yorkshire) -0.8      
4th Elgin No2 (Moray) 0.2      
5th Dinnet (Aberdeenshire) -1.0      
6th Preston Wynne (Shropshire) -1.0      
7th Moor House (cumbria) 3.8      
8th Hampton Loade (Shropshire) 3.5      
9th Divis Mountain / Gleneagles -0.4      
10th Edenbridge (kent) -3.0      
11th Leadhills (South Lanarkshire) -6.0      
12th Dalwhinnie No2 (Inverness-shire) -5.8      
13th Moor House (Cumbria) -6.6      
14th Bingley No2 (West Yorkshire) -4.6      
15th Aylesbury (Buckinghamshire) -2.5      
16th Achnagoichan (Inverness-shire) -9.7      
17th Tarbat Ness (Ross & Cromarty) -3.2      
18th Widdybank Fell (County Durham) -4.0      
19th Ashintully Castle (Perth & Kinross) -2.5      
20th Moor House (cumbria) -0.1      
21st Loggerheads (Denbighshire) 2.2      
22nd Strathy (Sutherland) 2.1      
23rd Loggerheads (Denbighshire) 1.3      
24th Achnagoichan (Inverness-shire) -1.7      
25th Fyvie Castle (Aberdeenshire) -2.0      
26th Bargrennan / Cassley -0.1      
27th Glenlivet (Moray) -4.1      
28th Achnagoichan (Inverness-shire) -3.0      
29th Achnagoichan (Inverness-shire) -0.5      
30th Santon Downham Grimes Graves (Norfolk) -3.0      
31st Usk (Monmouthshire) -1.8      
           
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