moorland
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It was particularly complex due to the location and nature of the site, which was "a very remote area of moorland with limited water supplies and difficult access for emergency resources", a spokesperson said.
From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026
Ross Ewing, director of moorland and strategic projects at Scottish Land and Estates, praised the swift action of gamekeepers who reported the injured bird promptly.
From BBC • Feb. 9, 2026
Fire crews battling a vast moorland blaze in North Yorkshire have said they have been hampered by exploding World War Two bombs and tank shells.
From BBC • Aug. 27, 2025
Ross Ewing, director of moorland at SLE, said rural workers should be commended for their efforts.
From BBC • Jul. 17, 2025
They could already see over the tops of the low hills which lay northward on their right; beyond those hills a great moorland sloped gently up and up to the horizon.
From "The Magician's Nephew" by C. S. Lewis
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