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Arnside & Silverdale Landscape Trust
1 day ago

Mike Warren.. An Ash tree fell at Coldwell Parrock, blocking the road until an LT trustee and other motorists managed to move it.

Been with family in the last couple of days - Piel Island - never been before - and North Walney - both very parched. Then today to High Dam - memories of going years ago with children. Hawker dragonflies would not stay still! ... See MoreSee Less

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Arnside & Silverdale Landscape Trust
3 days ago

Mike Warren. Leighton - Hobby and Osprey were there but still not in the viewfinder! Saltmarsh pools absent due to dry weather and no high tides. Pictures as annotated. ... See MoreSee Less

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Arnside & Silverdale Landscape Trust
5 days ago

Mike Warren. Varied day - U3A walk near Coniston, then home for a while - Green Shieldbug on Rattle seedhead in lawn, then Purple Hairstreak survey on LT's Coldwell sites - we saw several but also some other things incidentally. ... See MoreSee Less

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Arnside & Silverdale Landscape Trust
7 days ago

Mike Warren. Catch up from a day at Leighton and Foulshaw.

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Arnside & Silverdale Landscape Trust
1 week ago

Mike Warren. Leighton and Arnside Knott (hoping for Brown Hairstreak). Pictures as annotated. Very pleased with Grayling. Very rare to see the upper wing - Jean and I saw one about 10 years ago - likewise in the company of another - presumably a display behaviour. ... See MoreSee Less

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Arnside & Silverdale Landscape Trust
2 weeks ago

Mike Warren. Catch up from a visit to Anglesey with family at half-term, so a bit out of date!

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Gingerbread Well starts production again!

Gingerbread Well starts production again!

Who needs Quarrite when there is gingerbread to be had?
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Brown Hairstreak in the Arnside and Silverdale AONB

Brown Hairstreak in the Arnside and Silverdale AONB

Brown Hairstreak butterfly has been recorded in and near to Coldwell Parrock and Gait Barrows NNR over recent years. This has generated great interest and discussion, as Tom Dunbar explains.
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Tithe and Inclosure Maps

Tithe and Inclosure Maps

The 1846 Yealand Township tithe map and the earlier 1778 Yealand inclosure map offer insights into the history of the Coldwell Land and its fields.
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Early Ordnance Survey maps of Coldwell

Early Ordnance Survey maps of Coldwell

For landscape historians old maps are like ancient parchments that can be peeled back to reveal the past. Early OS maps are a good place to start.
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A key addition to the mosaic: our “Golden Horseshoe”

A key addition to the mosaic: our "Golden Horseshoe"

The new meadows occupy a key bridging position in the local mosaic of reserves, providing the missing link between our reserves and those of our neighbours.
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Boundary planting and new hedges

Boundary planting and new hedges

Our two new meadows will require some additional planting around their boundaries as well as careful management to encourage appropriate tree and shrub species to reestablish themselves naturally.
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Ant hills at Coldwell
Fallow Deer
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Common Blue Damselfly
Small erratic at Coldwell Parrock
Moody sunset at Arnside
Holly Blossom
Cinnabar moth
Field Violet
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Gorse blosson
Starling murmuration at Leighton Moss
Butterfly on Ham and Bacon
Limestone texture
Trowbarrow-Main-Wall-web
Blackthorn blossom
Garden Orb spider in web
Lichen on Hawthorn
Roe buck resting
Agonopterix aranella moth
May blossom
Solitary beed
Holly Blue butterfly
Wild garlic in bloom
Lime Kiln at Coldwell Parrock by Steve Benner
Dingy Skipper butterfly
Forget-me-knots
Cockchafer
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Willow catkins
Teddy Heights
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