Cryptic crossword clue
Overhead scaffolding – home to north-eastern seabird colony 8

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word GANNETRY

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Crossword Answer definitions

GANNETRY noun
  1. A colony of gannets (especially one established on an isolated marine rock, during the breeding season)

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