Walking the Border Crofton Ian
Walking the Border Crofton Ian In 2013 Ian Crofton undertook a journey he had been pondering for years: a walk along the Border between Scotland and England. Apart from the line marked on the map,…
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Walking the Border Crofton Ian
In 2013 Ian Crofton undertook a journey he had been pondering for years: a walk along the Border between Scotland and England. Apart from the line marked on the map, the route is not obvious. It would be an exploration both of his own identity - not quite Scottish, not quite English - and of a largely unexplored stretch of country.
He talks to a range of people he comes across - farmers, landladies, bar staff, anglers, labourers, shepherds, shopkeepers - to find out what they make of the Border, if anything at all. For much of its length the Border either follows the middle of various rivers, or traces the Southern Upland watershed, an area of bleak moorland and dense conifer plantations.During the course of his walk, Ian Crofton investigates the history, literature and legend of the Border. Such conversations lead to a consideration of the very nature of borders. Do they
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