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North Wales slate
THE history of the remote, rugged landscape of north-west Wales is largely bound up with what went on underground more than 500 million years ago, when the slate that formed from mudstones on the ancient sea floor in the Cambrian, Ordovician and Silu
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Town & Country
TURNS out the staff of COUNTRY LIFE can be quite interesting when we want to be. Editor Mark Hedges can currently be heard extolling the virtues of the countryside in Winkworth’s latest Property Exchange podcast, presented by Anne Ashworth. ‘It smell
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Secret Agent
WHEN you move house, it may be that a much-loved record or book stays hidden in one of those boxes in the attic that, despite best intentions, stays unopened for months. You know you have it somewhere and that you will be reunited at some point, but

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