Updated: February 11, 2021, 3:40 pm
Christina Staucean, seven, reaches to touch giant icicles formed in Epping Forest (Victoria Jones/PA)
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The UK recorded its lowest temperature in more than two decades as the mercury plunged to minus 23C overnight following an “extreme freeze”.
Braemar, Aberdeenshire, saw temperatures hit a bone-chilling minus 23.0C (minus 9.4F), the coldest temperature recorded in the UK since 1995, the Met Office said.