CABINET OF CURIOSITIES

Today's Guardian Country Diary is about small copper butterflies. This last week of unbroken sunshine has produced some excellen...

Along the old disused mineral railway line between Garmondsway and Trimdon Grange, on the magnesian limestone in east Durham, there's a...

In late winter this is a common sight in the northern Pennine dales: muir burning -burning away patches of old, woody heather. ...