Amy-Jane Beer
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- Sep 25, 2026
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Country diary: Never mind the Bayeux â this is where the Battle of Stamford Bridge took place 960 years ago today | Amy-Jane Beer (opens the original)
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Low Catton, East Yorkshire: It was King Haroldâs last taste of victory before Hastings. How chilling it is to visit this unassuming spot and imagine the bloody scene The field with freshly sprouted winter wheat sloping down to the River Derwent looks ordinary; however, today feels anything but. Just standing here, strange chills are swarming through my body and converging in my chest. Iâm standing on what has recently been identified as the battleground of Stamford Bridge, where on 25 Septem
Country diary: Before Hastings was the Battle of Stamford Bridge. And it happened right here, 960 years ago today - AOL (opens the original)
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The field with freshly sprouted winter wheat sloping down to the River Derwent looks ordinary; however, today feels anything but. Just standing here, strange chills are swarming through my body and converging in my chest. I’m standing on what has recently been identified as the battleground of Stamford Bridge, where on 25 September 1066 an English army led by Harold Godwinson surprised and devastated the Viking and rebel forces of Harald Hardrada and Godwinson’s brother, Tostig. A famous victory
Country diary: A farm that’s a pocket rocket of rewilding – and a success in the face of opposition - AOL (opens the original)
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On a rocky 13-hectare pocket in the foothills of the Picos de Europa, Luke Massey and Katie Stacey are raising children, dogs, cattle, chicken, ducks, geese and eyebrows. In their eight years here, the farm they call Wild Finca has become a mass of scrub, with scattered large trees and dozens of clearings that Luke calls fields, but which look more like tiny irregular glades, riddled with trails and hemmed all around by the blackthorn, gorse and bramble that has sprung up around the tumbled rema
Country diary: A farm thatâs a pocket rocket of rewilding â and a success in the face of opposition | Amy-Jane Beer (opens the original)
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Asturias, Spain: Wild Finca is thrilling in its ecological abundance, and was created in just eight years despite countless obstacles On a rocky 13-hectare pocket in the foothills of the Picos de Europa, Luke Massey and Katie Stacey are raising children, dogs, cattle, chicken, ducks, geese and eyebrows. In their eight years here, the farm they call Wild Finca has become a mass of scrub, with scattered large trees and dozens of clearings that Luke calls fields, but which look more like tiny irreg
Country diary: Dark against the gold wheat stubble, the hares sit tall like a hieroglyph | Amy-Jane Beer (opens the original)
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North Yorkshire: It’s been a remarkable breeding season for these gorgeous creatures with ripped physiques and all-seeing eyes “Just seen a gorgeous hare and thought of you. They’ve had an unbelievable breeding season.” Like most farmers, my friend Richard is always busy and often exasperated. But he’s also refreshingly cognisant of his privilege and determined not to blow the opportunity to make a difference. Nature is always part of his management, and now and then I get a message sharing a wi
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