#hastybank — Public Fediverse posts
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Scorched Earth: A Cool Burn on Hasty Bank
Ah yes, the wonders of the so-called “cool burn”—a delightful little exercise in setting fire to the heather in supposedly small, controlled patches. The idea, we are told, is to clear out the old heather without charring the peat or moss underneath, thereby avoiding carbon loss and allowing for ...
http://www.fhithich.uk/2025/03/18/scorched-earth-a-cool-burn-on-hasty-bank/
#Bilsdale #HastyBank #NorthYorkMoors #ecology #GrouseMoorManagement
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Scorched Earth: A Cool Burn on Hasty Bank
Ah yes, the wonders of the so-called “cool burn”—a delightful little exercise in setting fire to the heather in supposedly small, controlled patches. The idea, we are told, is to clear out the old heather without charring the peat or moss underneath, thereby avoiding carbon loss and allowing for ...
http://www.fhithich.uk/2025/03/18/scorched-earth-a-cool-burn-on-hasty-bank/
#Bilsdale #HastyBank #NorthYorkMoors #ecology #GrouseMoorManagement
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Scorched Earth: A Cool Burn on Hasty Bank
Ah yes, the wonders of the so-called “cool burn”—a delightful little exercise in setting fire to the heather in supposedly small, controlled patches. The idea, we are told, is to clear out the old heather without charring the peat or moss underneath, thereby avoiding carbon loss and allowing for ...
http://www.fhithich.uk/2025/03/18/scorched-earth-a-cool-burn-on-hasty-bank/
#Bilsdale #HastyBank #NorthYorkMoors #ecology #GrouseMoorManagement
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Scorched Earth: A Cool Burn on Hasty Bank
Ah yes, the wonders of the so-called “cool burn”—a delightful little exercise in setting fire to the heather in supposedly small, controlled patches. The idea, we are told, is to clear out the old heather without charring the peat or moss underneath, thereby avoiding carbon loss and allowing for ...
http://www.fhithich.uk/2025/03/18/scorched-earth-a-cool-burn-on-hasty-bank/
#Bilsdale #HastyBank #NorthYorkMoors #ecology #GrouseMoorManagement
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Scorched Earth: A Cool Burn on Hasty Bank
Ah yes, the wonders of the so-called “cool burn”—a delightful little exercise in setting fire to the heather in supposedly small, controlled patches. The idea, we are told, is to clear out the old heather without charring the peat or moss underneath, thereby avoiding carbon loss and allowing for ...
http://www.fhithich.uk/2025/03/18/scorched-earth-a-cool-burn-on-hasty-bank/
#Bilsdale #HastyBank #NorthYorkMoors #ecology #GrouseMoorManagement
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Local Governance Quagmires: Who Pays for Road Repairs?
One might think that our modern roads just magically appeared, but let's cast our gaze upon the B1257, the stretch that runs between Stokesley and Helmsley, for a tale of twists and turns.
First, let's scale Cushat Hill to Clay Bank, which, back in the day, used to be known as Hagg's Gate. Then, it takes a descent down Hasty ...
http://www.fhithich.uk/?p=33270
#Bilsdale #HastyBank #NorthYorkMoors #WhiteHill #LocalGovernment
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A chilly view across Garfit Gap to Hasty Bank
Right of centre is Whingroves, a farm which appears to have evolved into industrial pheasant rearing.
However, in 1896 it was a typical mixed farm run by Isaac Garbutt, a surname that has been on the Bilsdale parish register since the 16th century. That year, Isaac's wife Mary gave birth to a boy who was named John William, who later came to ...