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Brown birch bolete mushroom surrounded by grass

Fantastic fungi at Potteric Carr

Witch’s hat…woolly milkcap…earth star…shaggy parasol…poison pie – wonderfully descriptive names rooted in the folklore of the countryside.

A view of a wetland at Potteric Carr Nature Reserve.

A very brief history of Potteric Carr

Potteric was part of the Humberhead Levels, a huge flat plain spanning over 2,000 square kilometres across Yorkshire, Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire which ultimately drained 20% of England’s…

Sunset at Potteric Carr Credit Adrian Gray

The Potteric Carr hat trick

Earlier last year, something very special happened at Potteric Carr nature reserve… Andy Dalton, Gateway Manager, tells us more...

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