People are forever sending me in unusual photos. Christina Beech kindly shared these back in February 2017. She was out walking near some derelict farm buildings and noticed this little intact Robertson’s screw-top bottle. The interesting find of course refers to the “ginger” factory, Robertsons of Srpingwells, Blantyre. There was the whole bottle, just […]
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Beechnuts at Stoneymeadow Road
2014 My own photo taken mid September. Pictured are Beech Nuts at the side of the road, Stoneymeadow road, High Blantyre Junction with Dalton. Beech is a fairly common hedgerow plant in the UK. Largely deciduous, the nuts appearing in Summer to Autumn are about 15mm long, forming 3 sides. The seeds are bitter to […]