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Thursday, 10 October 2013
Britain's Holloways, Dorset Holloways
Article by Robert Macfarlane in Orion Magazine, May/June 2008
See also, June 2013 posting on Robert Macfarlane
Guardian review of Holloway
More on Holloways
Stanley Dodwood
North Stoke blog
Another blog
From The Wild Places
Gilbert White, Natural History of Selborne
James Russell
John Vallins - The silent way that was once a main road - Melbury Abbas, Dorset - Dinah’s Hollow is an outstanding example of a holloway, carved out by centuries of wear, the tread of feet and horses’ hooves, the furrows made by cartwheels, the rain, and the weight of modern traffic
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