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Liverpool City Walks
...beach, sand dunes, and pine woodland. Managed by the National Trust, the area is ideal for walking, with well-marked trails winding through forests and out to the shore. You can admire the beach for its dramatic dunes and wide, open sands. It’s...
Manchester City Walks
...as: Fletcher Moss Park & Botanical Gardens – a peaceful blend of formal gardens and riverside woodland, perfect for a relaxing stroll. Prestwich forest Park – a vast green space offering woodland trails and wildlife spotting just north of the city. Chorlton Ees Nature...
Oxford City Walks
...length and difficulty, allowing visitors to explore its habitats at their own pace. Historically, the land was once part of a Royal forest, used by nobles for hunting, locals for grazing, and as a source of timber for Oxford’s construction. In the...
Women’s Mountain Biking – how to grow confidence and start competing
...will achieve and be surrounded by amazing women all looking to have a fun day out on two wheels in the forest. This happened when my friend persuaded me to take part in the Hope Women’s Enduro race in the forest...
Edinburgh City Walks
... The river flows through a range of different habitats. From grasslands and heathlands, to wetland reservoir habitats and agricultural land and forestry, the route takes you through a changing landscape. Even in the centre of Edinburgh, the river corridor is rich...
Mapping Memories: Adventures Among Britain’s Ancient Stones
...of these maps are especially well used, with fraying creases and mud stains that signify multiple return visits. Marlborough & Savernake forest (OL157) is one such – this is the map that shows Avebury, the megalithic landscape where I first fell...
10 Castle Ruins in Scotland to Visit
...paper map covers Loch An Eilein Castle? Explorer 390 – Cairn Gorm & Aviemore Tucked away in the heart of Rothiemurchus forest within the Cairngorms National Park, Loch an Eilein Castle is a hidden gem. The castle is a mysterious ruin...
London City Walks
...between the roads and rooftops are countless green escapes waiting to be explored. From vast royal parks and peaceful canals to ancient forests and even a cemetery reclaimed by wildlife, London is full of hidden gems perfect for a nature or dog...
Gwynedd and Llyn Peninsula Circular Walks on the Wales Coast Path
...look out for any old Wales Coast Path signposts that might have been left standing. Leave Penrhyndeudraeth to follow roads and forest tracks, listening for the tooting and puffing of steam trains on the Ffestiniog Railway. The line is often close...
The Geology of Britain
...sea creatures began to appear. Late Palaeozoic The second half of the Palaeozoic era, lasting from about 419 to 252 million years ago. forests started to spread and the first reptiles appeared. Old Red Sandstone & Devonian – The period about 419 to 359...