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| NOTES | START PLACE, INSTRUCTIONS AND OS MAPS | GR | CLICKABLE LINK |
| - | Adlestrop Village Hall CP (money box for parking). L163/OL45 | SP 241271 | http://tinyurl.com/mapAdlestropVillageHallCP |
| ask permission in advance | Alderley, former Rosehill School Car Park, L162/E167 | ST 768908 | http://tinyurl.com/mapAlderleyCP |
| - | Amberley Inn at the top of Culver Hill. Park in lanes opposite the inn. L162/E168 | SO 849013 | http://tinyurl.com/mapAmberleyOppInn |
| - | Amberley War Memorial (NB this is up on the Common not by the Amberley Inn). Park with consideration on the Common without damaging grass. L162/E168 | SO 851015 | http://tinyurl.com/mapAmberleyWM |
| - | Ampney Crucis, the large lay by off the A419 past The Crown at Crucis. L163/E169 | SP 072017 | http://tinyurl.com/mapAmpneyCrucisLayby |
| - | Andoversford, park by Old Cattle Market. L163/OL45 | SP 023198 | http://tinyurl.com/mapAndoversford |
| only if using | Arlingham, Red Lion CP (space for 7 cars). Otherwise park carefully nearby. L162/OL14 | SO 708109 | http://tinyurl.com/mapArlingham |
| - | Ashton Keynes. Park in village and meet at White Hart. L163/E169 | SU 045940 | http://tinyurl.com/mapAshtonKeynesWH |
| only if using | Aust, Boars Head CP. L162/E167 | ST 574890 | http://tinyurl.com/mapAustBoarsHead |
| - | Avening, park near church. L162/E168 | ST 880980 | http://tinyurl.com/mapAvening |
| - | Barrow Wake, Birdlip Viewing Point CP off A417. L163/E179 | SO 931153 | http://tinyurl.com/mapBarrowWake |
| - | Berkeley, Long stay CP (by library). L162/E167 | ST 683993 | http://tinyurl.com/mapBerkeleyCP |
| - | Berkeley, Mariners Arms CP. L162/E167 | ST 681992 | http://tinyurl.com/mapBerkeleyMarinersArms |
| - | Bibury, Riverside CP. L163/OL45 | SP 115068 | http://tinyurl.com/mapBibury |
| Bisley, The Bear CP or street parking nearby. L163/E179 | SO 903060 | http://tinyurl.com/mapBisleyBearCP | |
| - | Bisley, Windyridge layby on Birdlip road. L163/E179 | SO 903064 | http://tinyurl.com/mapBisleyWindyridge |
| - | Bourton-on-the-Water Leisure Centre. L163/OL45 | SP 168212 | http://tinyurl.com/mapBourtonLeisureCentre |
| not Sundays | Bream Church CP (via A48 to Lydney and turn R along B4231 Bream Road). L162/OL14 | SO 601054 | http://tinyurl.com/mapBreamChurchCP |
| - | Brimpsfield Village Hall CP. From Birdlip the CP is on LH side as you enter the village. L162/E179 | SO 891044 | http://tinyurl.com/mapBrimpsfieldVH |
| - | Brimscombe Corner CP behind Old Chapel. L162/E168 | SO 868024 | http://tinyurl.com/mapBrimsCorner |
| - | Brimscombe, Pavillion Lay-by. L162/E168 | SO 877022 | http://tinyurl.com/mapBrimscombeLayby |
| - | Broadwell Village Hall (£1 Donation towards Village Hall Funds). Turn R off A429 between Stow-on-the Wold and Moreton-in-Marsh. L151/L163/EOL45 | SP 204275 | http://tinyurl.com/mapBroadwellVH |
| - | Bulls Cross layby B4070 above Slad. L162/E179 | SO 877087 | http://tinyurl.com/mapBullsCross |
| - | Bussage, park considerately in road near the Ram Inn. L162/E168 | SO 883037 | http://tinyurl.com/mapBussageRam |
| - | Cainscross Car Park opposite Tricorn House. L162/E168 | SO 834050 | http://tinyurl.com/mapCainscrossCP |
| - | Cam & Dursley Railway Station (free parking). L162/E167 | SO 752021 | http://tinyurl.com/mapCamDursRailStat |
| - | Cam Peak CP (Peaked Down). L162/E167 | ST 767993 | http://tinyurl.com/mapCamPeakCP |
| - | car park at top of Castle Combe. L173/E156 | ST 845777 | http://tinyurl.com/mapCastleCombe |
| - | Chavenage Green. L162/E168 | ST 865957 | http://tinyurl.com/mapChavenageGreen |
| - | Chedworth Old Airfield. L163/OL45 | SP 039131 | http://tinyurl.com/mapChedworthOldAirfield |
| - | Cheltenham Park & Ride CP near Racecourse (off A435). L163/E179 | SO 954242 | http://tinyurl.com/mapCheltP-R |
| - | Cheltenham Racecourse Station Car Park (follow road from Racecourse main entrance at roundabout, not P&R). L163/E179 | SO 953249 | http://tinyurl.com/mapCheltRacecourseCP |
| Cirencester, The Waterloo CP (Free on Sundays). L163/E169 | SP 02650205 | http://tinyurl.com/mapCirencesterTheWaterloo | |
| - | Coaley Church, please park considerately in the village. L162/E167 | SO 771017 | http://tinyurl.com/mapCoaleyChurch |
| - | Coaley Peak CP. L162/E168 | SO 794014 | http://tinyurl.com/mapCoaleyPeak |
| - | Coates, park on verge of Kemble Road. L162/E168 | SO 982002 | http://tinyurl.com/mapCoatesVerge |
| - | Cockleford, Green Dragon, near Cowley. Park in car park opposite pub. L163/E179 | SO 968141 | http://tinyurl.com/mapCockleford |
| - | Colesbourne Inn. Use rear car park. On Cheltenham to Cirencester Road. L163/E179 | SO 999163 | http://tinyurl.com/mapColesbourneInn |
| only if using | Coombe Hill, The Swan pub CP, Tewkesbury Road. L163/E179 | SO 888272 | http://tinyurl.com/mapCoombeHill |
| - | Cotswold Outdoor Shop Car Park. L163/E169 | SU 071970 | http://tinyurl.com/mapCotswoldOutdoorCP |
| - | Cowcombe Hill, lay by at top. L162/E168 | SO 909019 | http://tinyurl.com/mapCowcombeHill |
| - | Cricklade Thames Bridge. Turn right at clock down the High Street. Park considerately near bottom or turn left into North Wall. L163/E169 | SU 101939 | http://tinyurl.com/mapCrickladeThamesBridge |
| - | Crudwell, The Wheatsheaf, on A429. L162/E168 | ST 949922 | http://tinyurl.com/mapCrudwellWheatsheaf |
| - | Daneway Inn Car Park. L162/E179 | SO 939034 | http://tinyurl.com/mapDaneway |
| - | Dowdeswell, Reservoir Inn car park, opposite reservoir. On A40 east of Charlton Kings. L163/E179 | SO 985197 | http://tinyurl.com/mapDowdeswellReservoir |
| - | Dursley long stay car park (via Long Street). L162/E167 | ST 759982 | http://tinyurl.com/mapDursleyLongSt |
| - | Eastcombe, Lamb Inn. L162/E168 | SO 891044 | http://tinyurl.com/mapEastcombeLamb |
| - | Eastleach Turville, Victoria Inn. L163/OL45 | SP 197053 | http://tinyurl.com/mapEastleachT |
| - | Edgemoor Inn Car Park, A4173 near Edge. L162/E179 | SO 850090 | http://tinyurl.com/mapEdgemoorInnCP |
| - | Elmore - Lay-by on West side of Elmore Road. just before half timbered black & white house. (over canal at Sellars Bridge & straight on). L162/E179 | SO 789150 | http://tinyurl.com/mapElmore |
| - | Five Mile House. Parking at pub or in approach road. Off the A417, (Turn for 'Services' then go to end of old road) half way between Birdlip and Cirencester. L163/E179 | SO 978090 | http://tinyurl.com/mapFiveMileHouse |
| only if using | Foston's Ash CP. L163/E179 | SO 914114 | http://tinyurl.com/mapFostonsAsh |
| - | Frampton Mansell, park in the overflow car park at the rear of the Crown Inn. L163/E168 | SO 923027 | http://tinyurl.com/mapFramptonMansCrown |
| - | Frampton Mansell. Turn off A419 near old White Horse and park on verge near village. L163/E168 | SO 919022 | http://tinyurl.com/mapFramptonMansVerge |
| - | Frampton-on-Severn, small car park on left at far end of Green, at start of turning to Sailing Club. If this is full park considerately by the Green. L162/OL14 | SO 747075 | http://tinyurl.com/mapFramptonSmallCP |
| - | Frampton-on-Severn, outside Bell Inn. L162/OL14 | SO 749081 | http://tinyurl.com/mapFramptonBell |
| only if using | Frocester, George Inn CP, please park on street if not using. L162/E168 | SO 785032 | http://tinyurl.com/mapFrocesterGeorgeInn |
| only if using | Fromebridge Inn on A38 access from A419/A38 roundabout. L162/EO14 | SO 769073 | http://tinyurl.com/mapFromebridgeInn |
| - | Gossington Bridge Layby on A38. EOL14/LR162 | SO 737018 | http://tinyurl.com/mapGossingtonBridge |
| only if using | Ham near Berkeley, Salutation Inn. L162/E167 | ST 680984 | http://tinyurl.com/mapHamSalutation |
| - | Hatherop, park outside C.E. Primary School (NOT Hatherop CASTLE School) or in small car park (turn right by post box then 1st entrance on right). EOL45/L163 | SP 156051 | http://tinyurl.com/mapHatheropSchool |
| - | Hawkesbury Upton Beaufort Arms, (park at rear of car park if using pub). L162/E167 | ST 778869 | http://tinyurl.com/mapHawkesburyUBeaufortA |
| check VH website | Hawkesbury Upton, Village Hall car park, honesty box donations. L172/E167 | ST 777870 | http://tinyurl.com/mapHawkesburyUptonVH |
| only if using | Hillesley, Fleece Inn CP. L162/E167 | ST 770897 | http://tinyurl.com/mapHillesleyFleece |
| - | Hillesley, Playing Field car park. L162/E167 | ST 768895 | http://tinyurl.com/mapHillesleyPF |
| - | Hill village. L162/E167 | ST 645950 | http://tinyurl.com/mapHillVillage |
| - | Hinchwick, verge opposite Hinchwick Manor. L163/OL45 | SP 145300 | http://tinyurl.com/mapHinchwickManor |
| - | Hollybush on the right just past the Church on grassed area. L150/E190. | SO 767367 | http://tinyurl.com/mapHollybush |
| - | Hollybush CP (free) on A438 Ledbury Road for car share to North Quarry CP (£3). L150/E190 | SO 759369 | http://tinyurl.com/mapHollybushCP |
| - | Horsley, start from CP near former pub, or small road opposite if full. L162/E168 | ST 838981 | http://tinyurl.com/mapHorsleyCentre |
| ask permission | Horton Village Hall. L162/E167 | ST 757844 | http://tinyurl.com/mapHortonVHall |
| - | Ilmington Church, CV36 4LJ. Please park considerately in the village. L151/E205 | SP 209434 | http://tinyurl.com/mapIlmington |
| - | Kerne Bridge Picnic Site (just off B4234). L162/OL14 | SO 582187 | http://tinyurl.com/mapKerneBridge |
| - | Kilkenny Viewpoint car park off A436. L163/OL45 | SP 004186 | http://tinyurl.com/mapKilkenny |
| only if using | Kingscote, Hunters Hall Inn CP.L162/E168 | ST 814960 | http://tinyurl.com/mapKingscoteHuntersHall |
| - | Leckhampton, Quarry CP, Hartley Lane. L163/E179 | SO 946176 | http://tinyurl.com/mapLeckhamptonQuarryCP |
| only if using | Leighterton, Royal Oak car park. L162/E168 | ST 823912 | http://tinyurl.com/mapLeighterton |
| - | Lower Slaughter, St Mary's Church. L163/OL45 | SP 165225 | http://tinyurl.com/mapLowerSlaughter |
| - | Lower Woods Lodge CP 600 yds along unsurfaced track opposite Inglestone Farm - GL9 1BY - L162/E167 | ST 746881 | http://tinyurl.com/mapLWLodge |
| - | Luckington, Royal Ship Inn CP. L173/E168 | ST 833840 | http://tinyurl.com/mapLuckington |
| - | Malmesbury Old Station Yard CP (Pay & Display) . E168/L173 | ST 932875 | http://tinyurl.com/mapMalmesburyOldStationYard |
| - | Marshfield, slip road off the A420 at west end. L172/E155 | ST 771737 | http://tinyurl.com/mapMarshfield |
| - | Minchinhampton, edge of common behind Church. L162/E168 | SO 872009 | http://tinyurl.com/mapMinchEdgeCommon |
| - | Minchinhampton Common reservoir CP. L162/E168 | SO 855012 | http://tinyurl.com/mapMinchResCP |
| - | Minchinhampton Market House. L162/E168 | SO 872007 | http://tinyurl.com/mapMinchMH |
| - | Minsterworth, continue on A48 SW on far side past Oakle Street sign on R, then move into R lane just round L bend to park in large layby. L162/OL14 | SO 756162 | http://tinyurl.com/mapNrMinsterworth |
| only if using | Miserden, Carpenters Arms. If CP full park considerately in road. L163/E179 | SO 937088 | http://tinyurl.com/mapMiserdenCArms |
| - | Nailsworth Car Park opposite Bus Station. L162/E168 | ST 849996 | http://tinyurl.com/mapNailsworthCPoppBusSt |
| - | Nailsworth Garden Centre. L162/E168 | ST 854995 | http://tinyurl.com/mapNailsworthGC |
| - | Neigh Bridge Country Park Car Park. L173/E169 | SU 017946 | http://tinyurl.com/mapNeighBridgeCP |
| - | Newark Park NT Car Park (free). L162/E167 | ST 782931 | http://tinyurl.com/mapNewarkPark |
| - | Newent free car park just off the High Street. EOL14 | SO 721260 | http://tinyurl.com/mapNewentCP |
| - | North Cerney, Bathurst Arms. OL45/L163 | SP 020079 | http://tinyurl.com/mapNorthCerney |
| only if using | North Nibley, Black Horse CP, or park considerately in village. L162/E167 | ST 740957 | http://tinyurl.com/mapNorthNibleyCP |
| - | Northleach Market Place or roadside. L163/EOL45 | SP 113145 | http://tinyurl.com/mapNorthleachMktPlace |
| only if using | Oakridge, Butchers Arms. (Only use the pub CP if you are going in for a drink or meal afterwards). L162/E168 | SO 915037 | http://tinyurl.com/mapOakridgeButchersArms |
| - | Oldbury on Severn Anchor Inn carpark . L162/E167 | ST 609924 | http://tinyurl.com/mapOldburyOnSevern |
| only if using | Painswick, Falcon Inn CP opposite church. L162/E179 | SO 866097 | http://tinyurl.com/mapPainswickFalcon |
| - | Painswick Stamages Lane CP pay & display. L162/E179 | SO 865095 | http://tinyurl.com/mapPainswickPayCP |
| - | Painswick Walkers CP, off B4073. L162/E179 | SO 866104 | http://tinyurl.com/mapPainswickWCP |
| - | Parkend, near the station, Forest of Dean. L162/OL14 | SO 617079 | http://tinyurl.com/mapParkend |
| - | Pike Lock. At Little Chef roundabout on A419 turn L towards Eastington and immediately L into CP. L162/E168 | SO 784060 | http://tinyurl.com/mapPikeLock |
| - | Plump Hill - up past Micheldean on A4136 turning R near top onto road signposted "The Wilderness" to parking area 150 yards on L, L162/OL14. | SO 658169 | http://tinyurl.com/mapPlumpHill |
| - | Prinknash Abbey CP (off A46). (E179/L162) | SO 880137 | http://tinyurl.com/mapPrinknash |
| - | Priors Norton layby on A38 with church on hill above main road. E179 | SO 863244 | http://tinyurl.com/mapPriorsNortonLayby |
| - | Large lay-by on minor road 1.5 miles east of Puesdown Inn. First turn on right after Puesdown Inn. L163/OL45 | SP 087153 | mapHampnettLayby |
| - | Purton by Church E167/L162 | SO 692041 | http://tinyurl.com/mapPurtonCP |
| - | Redbrook free car park above the river Wye (not the private car park). L162/EOL14 | SO 536099 | http://tinyurl.com/mapRedbrook |
| - | Rodborough, Car Park just above Fort on Rodborough Common. L162/E168 | SO 851040 | http://tinyurl.com/mapRodboroughCommonCP1 |
| - | Rodborough Tabernacle CP- turn R off road leading up towards Fort signed United Reformed Church downhill for 500 yds. | SO 845040 | http://tinyurl.com/mapRodboroughTab |
| - | Rodmarton, park on verge of Cherington Road. L162/E168 | ST 939979 | http://tinyurl.com/mapRodmarton |
| only if using | Royal William A46. Please park in the car park behind the pub, not on the A46. L162/E179. | SO 878127 | http://tinyurl.com/mapRoyalWilliam |
| - | Ryeford car park - near traffic lights at junction of Ebley bypass and turning to King's Stanley. L162/E168 | SO 813044 | http://tinyurl.com/mapRyeford |
| - | Sapperton village, near Church. L163/E179 | SO 947033 | http://tinyurl.com/mapSapperton |
| - | Saul Church - park considerately in village. L162/EO14 | SO 748092 | http://tinyurl.com/mapSaul |
| - | Saul Junction CP by Willow Trust. Access from NW side of Sandfield Bridge to pay-and-display car park (£1) beyond public toilets, close to Saul Junction. Postcode GL2 7LA. L162/EO14 | SO 755092 | http://tinyurl.com/mapSaulJunc |
| - | Selsley Common main car park on B4066. L162/E168 | SO 829027 | http://tinyurl.com/mapSelsleyCom |
| - | Seven Springs layby on A436 near junction with A435 opposite Hungry Horse. Use their car park if eating there at end. L163/E179 | SO 966169 | http://tinyurl.com/mapSevenSprings |
| - | Sheepscombe, Butchers Arms, GL6 7RH Parking in pub car park if eating after walk. Alternatively road parking. L162/E179 | SO 891104 | http://tinyurl.com/mapSheepscombe |
| - | Sherborne Park Ewepen Barn NT CP. Take the A40 between Northleach and Burford and turn L (N) towards Sherborne. CP on R after 500 yds. £1 all day parking fee for non NT members. L163/OL45 | SP 158143 | http://tinyurl.com/mapSherborneParkEwepenBarn |
| - | Sherston Church. Park considerately nearby. L173/E168 | ST 854860 | http://tinyurl.com/mapSherstonChurch |
| - | Sherston High Street. Please park considerately. L173/E168. | ST 853858 | http://tinyurl.com/mapSherstonHighSt |
| - | Sherston Rattlebone Inn. Usually parking space in High Street. L173/E168 | ST 853859 | http://tinyurl.com/mapSherstonRboneInn |
| - | Shipton Moyne Cat and Custard pot CP if staying for lunch or in village. L162/E168 | ST 890895 | http://tinyurl.com/mapShiptonMoyne |
| - | Shortwood NT CP (Cripplegate) ½ mile before Haresfield Beacon. L162/E179 | SO 831086 | http://tinyurl.com/mapShortwoodNTCP |
| only if using | Shurdington, The Bell, on A46. Only use pub car park if eating there at end, if not, use parking by playing field. L163/E179 | SO 924188 | http://tinyurl.com/mapShurdingtonBell |
| - | Slimbridge, British Legion CP, far end. L162/OL14 | SO 741031 | http://tinyurl.com/mapSlimbridgeBLCP |
| - | Slimbridge, WWT car park. L162/OL14 | SO 723048 | http://tinyurl.com/mapSlimbridgeWWT |
| - | Slimbridge WWT grassy CP 1st turn right off Newground Lane. L162/EOL14 | SO 724046 | http://tinyurl.com/mapSlimbridgeWWTgrassyCP |
| - | Sneedhams Green, Matson, Gloucester. Please park tidily by the lane. L162/E179 | SO 849142 | http://tinyurl.com/mapSneedhamsGreen |
| small, muddy | Splatt Bridge car park, Frampton on Severn. L162/EOL14 | SO 743067 | http://tinyurl.com/mapSplattBridge |
| - | St Cyr's Church Stonehouse. Approach from Boakes Drive. At church turn right into dead end side road. L162/E168 | SO 800050 | http://tinyurl.com/mapStCyrs |
| - | Stanton in front of Stanton Village Club/Cricket Club. OL45/L150 | SP 067343 | http://tinyurl.com/mapStantonCC |
| - | Stinchcombe Hill Public Car Park (not Golf Course CP). L162/E167 | ST 743983 | http://tinyurl.com/mapStinchcombeHillCP |
| - | Stroud Leisure Centre Car Park . L162/E179 | SO 844055 | http://tinyurl.com/mapStroudLCCP |
| Stroud London Road CP - free on a Sunday. L162/E168 | SO 852049 | http://tinyurl.com/mapStroudLondonRd | |
| - | Stow on the Wold free public car park at Tesco, on A429. If full there is an all-day car park on the edge of Stow on the A436 to Chipping Norton (about 10 mins walk to Tesco). OL45 | SP 191261 | http://tinyurl.com/mapStowTescoCP |
| - | Tetbury old station CP (free). L162/E168 | ST 893933 | http://tinyurl.com/mapTetburyOldStation |
| - | Tewkesbury Long Stay CP (£1 a day). From M5 first road on R past Saturday market (Oldbury Road), R into Station Street leading to Station Road. L150/E190 | SO 899329 | http://tinyurl.com/mapTewkesburyLongStayCP |
| - | Tortworth road B4059 layby, Charfield. L162/E167 | ST 710923 | http://tinyurl.com/mapTortworthRdLayby |
| - | Tunnel House Inn, Coates. E168/L163 | SO 965005 | http://tinyurl.com/mapTunnelHouse |
| - | Twigworth, Premier Inn 2nd CP N on L of A38. L162/E179 | SO 843218 | http://tinyurl.com/mapTwigworth |
| only if using | Uley, Old Crown. Park on road by Church or use pub car park at rear if visiting afterwards. L162/E168 | ST 792985 | http://tinyurl.com/mapUleyOldCrownCP |
| - | Uley, meet far end of South Street (a cul-de-sac). L162/E167 | ST 793983 | http://tinyurl.com/mapUleySouthSt |
| only if using | Upton St. Leonards, Kings Head pub, on B4073 at foot of Painswick Hill. If dining, park at pub. If not, use lane on uphill side of pub. L162/E179 | SO 859146 | http://tinyurl.com/mapUptonStLeonards |
| - | Waterley Bottom, New Inn CP. GL11 6EF. L162/E167 | ST 758963 | http://tinyurl.com/mapWaterleyBottom |
| - | Westonbirt, quiet lane behind the Hare & Hounds hotel on A433. L162/E168 | ST 861904 | http://tinyurl.com/mapWestonbirtLane |
| - | Whaddon, layby on A4173 (Whaddon Garage). L162/E179 | SO 835133 | http://tinyurl.com/mapWhaddonLayby |
| - | Whiteshill, car park by the Playing Field. E179/L162 | SO 839070 | http://tinyurl.com/mapWhiteshillCP |
| - | Winchcombe, Back Lane Car Park (off B4362 Gloucester Street). Parking is £1 all day. OL45/L150 | SP 024284 | http://tinyurl.com/mapWinchcombeCP |
| - | Withington, Mill Inn. L163/OL45 | SP 031154 | http://tinyurl.com/mapWithington |
| - | South Woodchester, off A46 near Bottlegreen Factory. L162/E168 | SO 840017 | http://tinyurl.com/mapWoodchesterOffA46 |
| only if using | South Woodchester, Ram Inn lower car park. L162/E168 | SO 839021 | http://tinyurl.com/mapWoodchesterRamInn |
| - | Woodchester Park NT car park. Turn off B4066 road for Nympsfield. Follow signs to Woodchester Park (£2 or free for NT members). L162/E168 | SO 797011 | http://tinyurl.com/mapWoodchesterPkNTCP |
| Check with Auction Rooms before agreeing date of walk | Wotton-under-Edge, Auction Rooms CP on R just beyond graveyard, Tabernacle Road. L162/E167 | ST 75559350 | http://tinyurl.com/mapWottonAuctionCP |
| can be crowded | Wotton-under-Edge, The Chipping CP (long stay). L162/E167 | ST 756931 | http://tinyurl.com/mapWottonCP |
| - | Yatton Keynell,The Bell car park. L173/E156 | ST 866764 | http://tinyurl.com/mapYattonKeynell |
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