Tag: Northumberland
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The current list of ancient woodland indicator species for Northumberland, which includes flowering plants, grasses, and ferns that are used locally to identify this special…
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A short account of a day spent botanising along the steep-sided Bizzle Burn in the Cheviots
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A quick account of a fern-filled visit to Hareshaw Linn as part of an ongoing course with the Natural History Society of Northumbria
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To help inspire your next urban walk, enjoy a curated list of ten of the best places to enjoy wildlife in Newcastle.
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An account of a delightful few weeks spent searching for some truly exquisite Northumbrian Snowdrops
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Northumberland, my home county, is a haven for botanists, offering a rich tapestry of landscapes that range from windswept hills and expansive moors to coastal…
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A quick account of an overdue run-in with a Northumbrian speciality – Asplenium x clermontiae
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A quick account of a fantastic botanical outing to the famed Hen Hole gorge, one of the Cheviot’s hidden gems.
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A short account of a frosty trip to Hareshaw Linn in Northumberland last weekend
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With my Natural History Society of Northumbria hat on, yesterday I had the pleasure of leading a small group of students from Newcastle University to…
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2021 has been a funny old year but despite the big c and the various restrictions it brought, it has also been a memorable one.
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Beginning a week of annual leave, a fortnight past, I hopped on the train keen to explore surrounds of Lesbury in North Northumberland. Arriving at…
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A few weeks past, a Saturday free of commitments provided a rare opportunity for a trip North. Opting for a walk on the Northumberland coast,…
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A short while ago, a sunny Saturday afternoon provided the perfect opportunity for a June venture to the Northumberland coast. Deciding against sites we visit…