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Durham Rocks!
Finally, after four years living in County Durham, my Taller Half and I have started volunteering with the Durham Wildlife Trust. Today we had a geology training day, led by geologist David Lawrence. Half classroom, half field trip, we learnt … Continue reading
Posted in Essays, Out and about
Tagged Blackhall Rocks, coal, County Durham, Durham, Durham coalfield, Durham Heritage Coast, Durham Miners Gala, Durham Wildlife Trust, DWT, geology, geopark, high force, magnesium limestone, mining, quarry, Teesdale, Teesdale Assemblage, volunteer, Weardale, whin sill
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In Pursuit of the Famous Spring Gentian
Last month I went camping with my Taller Half in Upper Teesdale. We stayed at the Strathmore Arms in Holwick, one of my favourite places in County Durham. Holwick is essentially a scattering of cottages and farm buildings on a … Continue reading
Posted in Out and about
Tagged bird's-eye primrose, high force, Holwick, lady's mantle, low force, Pennine Way, spring gentian, Teesdale, waterfalls
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