Journey on horseback to a life in books

We moved to Ellingstring with two baby children when Allan took his first gamekeeper job at Jervaulx and I had another baby whilst we were there. “Allan was then given the opportunity to work on the Danby Moors estate and we moved to Fryup. Th

Woodland for sale: barking up the right tree

For sale, just across the fields from where I live, is this 75-acre wood known as Ellingstring Plantation, a dull-looking swathe of conifers straddled by sheep pasture and a grouse moor. Before it was first commercially planted more than half

Letters: Wind farm plans

I agree strongly with Andrew Jones when he emphasises that small scale generation of power to help households and small communities to use less grid energy is the way to go. Offshore wind power is as yet unproven, but may well provide some useful