Wenlock Edge Shropshire The quarry opens up to tall ashes,sticks snagged with funeral rags of ivy and wind roaring like waves in a caveInside, the woods are strangely still. external, and a storm is roaring. Hollows in the woods can create unique spaces as trees deflect the wind above and create an atmosphere of secluded quiet below. I scramble through the hedge bank to drop down on to a mossy plateau that was once a railway siding.
A narrow track rises steeply from the head of the sidings up the hill until it is blocked by a fallen tree. The track splits two ways,up either edge of an abandoned quarry.
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Source: theguardian.com