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  • Moss on the forest floor.

    The recent wet weather has given rise to unusual moss growth on the forest floor. The moss is growing on the stems of very small saplings.

  • Oakwood tramway ballast

    Recent heavy rain has washed soil from a small section of the Oakwood tramway exposing the ballast. The red colouration indicates that some of the ballast may well have come from one of the Oakwood Mill iron ore levels a mile up the valley. The arrangement of blocks in the photo show that this is…

  • Oakwood Tramline near Oakwood Mill.

    Some trees that were damaging the tramway wall have been removed by the Foresters’ Forest project.

  • DF 37 found in Whitecroft

    The stone was reset at ground level. (photo: The Forester 19 June 2019) This stone DF 37 was found in a garden in Whitecroft in early 2019. The discovery was described in The Forester of 19 June 2019.The article went on to mention stone 42 at Pastor’s Hill here: “… stone 39 was found in…