Out & About …

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

Day: 11 March 2023

  • Following the feetings

    Following the feetings

    A ‘feetin’ is a North Yorkshire word for a footprint, “a mark or impression left by the foot“. In East Anglian a variation, ‘feetings’, is used specifically for the tracks of creatures in the snow. I do like this use of the word. Newton Moor had feetings in abundance this morning. Mostly Grouse, occasionally ending…