A A Galloway Year: Impressions of a naturalist and an artist

A Galloway Year is a celebration of Galloway’s landscapes and wildlife, from the vast, muddy Solway to the woods and farms, the rushing burns and silver lochs, up into the heather-clad hills. More than that, it is a plea for us to value what remains of our wilder land and to do our utmost to protect it.

Galloway is off the beaten track, tucked away in the south-west corner of Scotland. Travellers flock to the Lake District just across the Solway. Or they are pulled north, past Glasgow, to ...