A blog and photo journal about the natural history of north-west England and beyond
A quick reminder for next time – AVOID VISTING AT WEEKENDS The quarry is a superb, wildlife reserve managed by Derbyshire Wildlife Trust. Unfortunately it’s adjacent to the Monsal Trail – a former railway line now used for speed testing mini motorbikes. The noise bouncing Read More …
Results from a quick trip up to Nob End SSSI in Little Lever just outside of Bolton The site itself has quite an interesting history being a former industrial area responsible for the production of Soda ash for use in the local textile industry. The Read More …