Out & About …

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

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  • Blackthorn thicket, Newton Wood

    Blackthorn thicket, Newton Wood

    A bit of a wet morning, with wisps of cloud skirting the hills. In a few weeks time, this blackthorn thicket will have settled back into an unassuming backdrop to the wonderful display of bluebells in Newton Wood. A few early sprigs are already showing. But for now, the spiny blackthorn takes the stage with…