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Newly hatched cygnets at Abbotsbury Swannery on Chesil Beach in Dorset. Local tradition has it that Benedictine monks, who owned the swannery and tended the swans 600 years ago, believed the first cygnet signalled the first day of summer. (PA)
Newly hatched cygnets at Abbotsbury Swannery on Chesil Beach in Dorset. Local tradition has it that Benedictine monks, who owned the swannery and tended the swans 600 years ago, believed the first cygnet signalled the first day of summer. (PA)
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