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Nature and Human Nature
The Wild Side of Town
Bird-Watching
Harvest Anthem
Laura's Song
Butterfly Galliard / Falling Star
I Was The Child
Another World In The Night
Fox On The Rails /Dance Of The Starlings
Woodlands Of England
See This Lake, Son?
My Beautiful Bomb Pit
Comin' In On A Wing And A Prayer
Tomorrow's Too Late
Why Have You Stolen Our Earth?
Human Nature
Stand Quite Still
If There's No Other Way
The Rockery Rock
This Blessed Plot
Don't Clear That Corner Away
Art Nouveau
Brambles on a Hill
Our Stolen Season
Good King Henry
You Never Know Where We Have Been
Harvest Will Come
Just Human Nature
The Albion River Hymn: prelude
The Albion River Hymn
Sweet Themmes Run Softly
Three Men in a Boat
Down The Stream The Swans All Glide.
Swan-Upping Song
The Sheep Shearing Song
The Building of Our Bridge
Twickenham Ferry
Letters
Still On The Wild Side of Town
Rumour Hill
Life on the River
Horse Music
Yellow Taxi / New Jerusalem
Dragonfly
Lemady / Arise and Pick a Posy
Foxy Comes to Town
The Wind in The Willows
John Moore (1907-1967)
Lines Composed a Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey
Gilbert White (1720-1793)
Landlines

The Cholderton Estate

Puzzles In The Landscape

Series 1

14 May 2003 - Dymock, Gloucestershire EXPLORE!
21 May 2003
- Deptford Creek, South London EXPLORE!
28 May 2003
- Bamburgh, Northumberland EXPLORE!
4 June 2003
- Tillingbourne Valley, Surrey EXPLORE!
11 June 2003
- Bonsall, Derbyshire EXPLORE!
18 June 2003
- Combe Martin, N. Devon
EXPLORE!

Series 2

26 Jan 2005 - The Hoo Peninsula, Kent
2 Feb 2005 - The Stroud Valleys, Gloucestershire
9 Feb 2005 - The Brecks, East Anglia
16 Feb 2005
- The Black Country, Staffordshire
23 Feb 2005
- Borrowdale, Cumbria
2 March 2005
- Sherwood Forest, Nottinghamshire

Series 3
 
Programme 1: Looe, Cornwall
TX: 4 January 2006, at 1.30pm
A six mile hedge fifteen hundred
years old, the origin of Britain's
longest long distance footpath,
and the link between smuggling
and pilchards.
 

Programme 2: Uffington, Oxfordshire
TX: 11 January 2006, at 1.30pm
Britain's oldest hillside chalk figure,
arab nomads in a field of cattle, and
an invisible blacksmith in a Neolithic
tomb - all part of this week's landscape
puzzle on the Berkshire downs.
 

Programme 3: The East Anglian Fens
TX: 18 January 2006, at 1.30pm
Nine Thousand wild swans, a gun in
a punt and why water has to flow uphill
into the fenland rivers
 

Programme 4: Teesside
TX: 25 January 2006, at 1.30pm
Middlesbrough, the Victorian Iron Rush
and the connection between redshanks
and bleach in the story of industrial Teesside.
 

Programme 5: Kew, London
TX: 1 February 2006, at 1.30pm
Kew Gardens, Venus, mad King George
and the original prime meridian, in this week's
landscape puzzle from the banks of the Thames
 

Programme 6: Levisham, Yorkshire
TX: 8 February 2006, at 1.30pm
The mystery of Bill, Norman and Harry
and the deserted church in the valley -
the last in the current series of landscape
puzzles comes from the North York Moors.
 

LandLines was originally developed with the help of the charity Common Ground which encourages the valuing and protection of local landscapes. Their web site is full of further interesting landscape connections

Castlecrag from Johnny Wood, Borrowdale, Cumbria

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navigating the great
common wealth of
nature, landscapes,
buildings, settlements,
histories, myths and stories,
 

Heritage Counts 2005 is
the fourth annual survey
of the state of England ’s
historic environment. The report
identifies the principal trends
affecting the historic environment
and the threats, challenges and
opportunities faced by those
responsible for managing it.  

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