A blog and photo journal about the natural history of north-west England and beyond
A short walk along the Priestway to Keates Quarry and an opportunity to see some 145 million year old footprints. Left by a group of Sauropods grazing by the side of a freshwater lagoon the footprints were discovered by a local quarryman back in 1997.
The former Coastguard’s cottage at Worbarrow Bay, Dorset. Located a 20 minute walk from the ghost village of Tyneham its difficult to find a more unspoilt and picturesque location. Read More …
Unimproved grassland at Durlston Country Park in mid-July. With at least 578 species of flowering plant recorded along the cliffs, limestone grasslands and woodlands this is one of the best areas in the country for wild flowers. In mid July its spectacular. With such a rich variety of Read More …