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An introduction to Murton Gap fields, North Tyneside
Murton Gap is the name give to the area of arable farmland separating Monkseaton, Shiremoor and Murton in North Tyneside….
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A walk on the River Tyne
For those who attended this weekends walk on the Tyne led by NHSN member, Daniel Turner, a summary of the…
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Wild West
A warm mid-October day gave the lad and I the chance to pack a picnic on the bikes and head…
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Fungi, fruit and haws
There is no denying that autumn is now upon us and Waldridge Fell has changed its coat again. The heather…
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Autumn on Longframlington Common
The place on the Common which I head for at this time of year, camera in hand, is Shirlaw Woods,…
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Fruit and Nut Served Warm
The sunny end of an early September school day gave my son and I a chance to explore Walbottle Brickworks…
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Igniting an Intrigue for the Wilds
Take a minute; think back to the first moments that ignited your intrigue for Nature. Perhaps I’m mistaken, but I could guarantee…
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Spring 2018 at Crowtrees Local NR
2018 has been an odd year. An extended period of cold weather in the winter and early spring meant things…
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Introducing the 10 miles of Druridge Bay
The sweep of Druridge Bay itself, some eight kilometres of sandy littoral a little to the south of Amble in…
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August is a purple month
As we crest the hill of high summer and look down the slope towards autumn changes are occurring daily. This…