Out & About …

… on the North York Moors, or wherever I happen to be.

Day: 25 April 2019

  • Shed skin of an adder

    Shed skin of an adder

    On Bridestones Moor near Dalby Forest. Find of the day a sloughed or shed skin of an adder, a process which snakes regularly need to do. Such a find would have once been of some value as it was believed that it had healing powers. Cast off snake skins were once used by labourers as…