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Bramble leaves with rust
by M J Richardson
for square NT7560
There are two species of fungus that infect Bramble leaves [Rubus fruticosus].... (more)
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Upland pastures in the Scottish Borders
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NT7559
South of Abbey St Bathans and west of Preston. The nearest is grass with White... (more)
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Sheep pasture near Abbey St Bathans
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NT7462
By the Monynut Water, with Millbrae Wood beyond.
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This way to Edin's Hall Broch
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NT7860
The start of the path to the rare prehistoric settlement in Lowland Scotland -... (more)
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Borders landscape
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NT7667
Pasture by the Abbey St Bathans to Ecclaw Road. The large Penmanshiel Wind Farm,... (more)
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Path to Elba, and Edin's Hall Broch
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NT7860
With the results of some timber felling activity. The Historic Scotland sign... (more)
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The road to Abbey St Bathans
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NT7463
A dry valley at Bankend.
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Stile and Long Distance Path sign
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NT7664
The Southern Upland Way turns west here, to Abbey St Bathans, across grazing land.
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Path at Blackerstone
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NT7761
Leaving the public road and heading west towards Abbey St Bathand.
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Red-berried Elder near Preston
by M J Richardson
for square NT7860
Very much a southern and eastern Scottish plant, rare elsewhere. I suspect it... (more)
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Footpath sign near Hen Toe Bridge
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NT7560
A Duns footpath - left to Hen Toe Burn Wood and right to Windshiel. And a found... (more)
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The valley of Eller Burn
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NT7560
The rough grassland in the foreground has been deeply ploughed with a single... (more)
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Forestry track to Hen Toe Burn Wood
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NT7560
Information notice about forestry operations; a large area is being cleared.
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Upland pasture in The Scottish Borders
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NT7559
With some pig arks in the distance.
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Roadside Beech trees near Quixwood
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NT7862
Roadside plantings are used as shelter belts in upland areas.
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![NT7860 : Tufted Vetch [Vicia cracca] by M J Richardson](https://s3.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/07/24/15/7241503_bccd09a0_120x120.jpg)
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Tufted Vetch [Vicia cracca]
by M J Richardson
for square NT7860
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Red-berried elder - detail
by M J Richardson
for square NT7860
Very much a southern and eastern Scottish plant, rare elsewhere. Detail from the... (more)
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Trig. point on Quixwood Moor
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NT7664
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Pasture and plantation near Whiteburn Bridge
by M J Richardson
for square NT7564
With what is presumably the White Burn crossing left, about to join the Whare Burn.
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Mown hay near Bankend
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NT7563
Looking south; the plantation on the skyline is some distance away, over the... (more)
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Grazing cattle near Godscroft
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NT7463
The trees line the road to Godscroft.
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Windthrow in Millbrae Wood
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NT7462
Storm damage by the Monynut Burn.
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Pasture by the Monynut Water
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NT7462
With the Millbrae Wood conifer plantation across the river.
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Quixwood Moor
by M J Richardson
for square NT7664
Looking across a strangely barren field, with no sign of a recent crop, to sheep... (more)
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Quixwood Moor
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NT7663
Looking across a strangely barren field, with no sign of a recent crop, and... (more)
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Nursery Plantation, Blakerstone Moor
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NT7663
With an upland cereal crop.
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Field margin at Blackerstone
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NT7861
A wide, biodiverse strip at the edge of a barley field, with various grasses,... (more)
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Stubble field at Blackerstone
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NT7861
With a wide, weedy [i.e. biodiverse] field margin. Beyond is an electricity... (more)
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Quixwood Wind Farm
by M J Richardson
for square NT7763
Plan of the wind farm, with 13 turbines, on the gate at the entrance to the site.
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Quixwood Wind Farm
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NT7763
Looking across a wheat crop from the entrance.
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Storm damage at Hill Wood
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NT7862
The effect of Storm Arwen on the edge of the wood.
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Storm damage at Hill Wood
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NT7862
The effect of Storm Arwen on the edge of the wood.
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Historic Scotland Car Park for Edin's Hall Broch
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NT7860
Rather rudimentary, but I don't expect it gets a lot of pressure. The road... (more)
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Quixwood Farm Cottages
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NT7863
At least a century old, as they appear on the Link mapping. |
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Ash dieback at Moorhouse
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NT7762
Three mature Ash trees on their way out, as a result of infection by the Ash... (more)
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Pasture above Edgar's Cleugh
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NT7762
With a sheep-feeding facility.
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Bull at Moorhouse
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NT7762
Possibly a Simmental? The wood beyond is Long Strip.
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Wooden structure at Blackerstone
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NT7761
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Common Blue and Bird's Foot Trefoil
by Barbara Richardson
for square NT7364
One of many in the valley-bottom of the Monynut Water, below Laughing Law. The... (more)
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Pylons at Whiteburn
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NT7564
Crossing sheep pasture, and a drain that feeds the Whare Burn.
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Tractor and hay tedder in the Lammermuir Hills
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NT7563
Emerging on to the 'main' road from the track to Luckie Shiel. Grass... (more)
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Tufted Vetch by a Lammermuir roadside
by M J Richardson
for square NT7463
An unmistakeable vetch [Vicia cracca], with dense upright, scrambling shoots,... (more)
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Sheep on Black Rig
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NT7265
With new wind turbines of the Aikengall Community Wind Farm IIa being constructed beyond.
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Aikengall IIa Community Wind Farm
by M J Richardson
for square NT7167
A new crop of wind turbines on Monynut edge, an extension of Aikengall I and II... (more)
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The road from Monynut to Dunglass Common
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NT7265
Crossing the Whare Burn just beyond the shelter belts at the bottom of the hill.
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Newly mown grass field
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NT7265
Above Nether Monynut. Not sure if for hay or silage - no silage trailers were... (more)
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Newly mown grass field
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NT7265
Above Nether Monynut. Not sure if for hay or silage - no silage trailers were... (more)
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Rock exposure at Deil's Neuk
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NT7363
The bedrock in the area is Silurian greywacke and shale, and no intrusions... (more)
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Nether Monynut and James Hutton
by M J Richardson
for square NT7364
The story of James Hutton [1726-1797] and an illustration of what Nether Monynut... (more)
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Black cattle grazing by the Monynut Water
by M J Richardson
for square NT7364
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