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Detectorists creator Mackenzie Crook on his love of the English landscape
Discover some of the best places in England to enjoy our starry skies.
Writer and walking enthusiast Lucy Furlong on how a patch of Green Belt land in Kingston-upon-Thames has become part of her family’s life
CPRE has long worked for dark skies over our countryside, not least to allow for the breathtaking experience of stargazing. Here, professional star-spotter Gary Fildes shares his journey to becoming a professional astronomer – and what the dark skies over Northumberland mean to him.
Nature writer and artist Tiffany Francis-Baker is the author of 2019’s Dark Skies; A Journey into the Wild Night. Here, she ventures out on a nocturnal expedition of the South Downs – and finds an extraordinary sense of tranquillity
The legends behind the English dragons still bringing landscapes to life.
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