Moorland
noun
An area of open land without trees, with coarse grass, small shrubs, or peat bogs, usually remote from towns or cities.
We spent our summer hiking across the vast moorland.
Often appears as...
- vast moorland
- heather moorland
noun
An area of open land without trees, with coarse grass, small shrubs, or peat bogs, usually remote from towns or cities.
We spent our summer hiking across the vast moorland.
Often appears as...
- vast moorland
- heather moorland
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Pro Tip 1/3Natural Landscape
Moorland refers to wild, natural spaces, often untouched by agriculture or urban development.
Bird watchers enjoy the unique species found in the moorland.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Forested
Moorlands are characterized by the absence of trees, making the skyline often very open and expansive.
The distant mountains were clearly visible across the treeless moorland.
Pro Tip 3/3Remote Areas
Moorlands are usually found in isolated locations, far from cities, offering a sense of solitude.
The artist retreated to a cabin on the moorland to find inspiration.
Pro Tip 1/3Natural Landscape
Moorland refers to wild, natural spaces, often untouched by agriculture or urban development.
Bird watchers enjoy the unique species found in the moorland.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Forested
Moorlands are characterized by the absence of trees, making the skyline often very open and expansive.
The distant mountains were clearly visible across the treeless moorland.
Pro Tip 3/3Remote Areas
Moorlands are usually found in isolated locations, far from cities, offering a sense of solitude.
The artist retreated to a cabin on the moorland to find inspiration.
Pro Tip 1/3Natural Landscape
Moorland refers to wild, natural spaces, often untouched by agriculture or urban development.
Bird watchers enjoy the unique species found in the moorland.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Forested
Moorlands are characterized by the absence of trees, making the skyline often very open and expansive.
The distant mountains were clearly visible across the treeless moorland.
Pro Tip 3/3Remote Areas
Moorlands are usually found in isolated locations, far from cities, offering a sense of solitude.
The artist retreated to a cabin on the moorland to find inspiration.
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Tristram Stuart
English Author
A hunk of beef raised on Scottish moorland has a very different ecological footprint from one created in an intensive feedlot using concentrated cereal feed, and a wild venison or rabbit casserole is arguably greener than a vegetable curry.
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Michael Portillo
British Journalist
My favourite British line is the West Highland line. It was built across moorland where no one had succeeded in building a road. So everything in that area is there because of the railway line.
Quote examples
Tristram Stuart
English Author
A hunk of beef raised on Scottish moorland has a very different ecological footprint from one created in an intensive feedlot using concentrated cereal feed, and a wild venison or rabbit casserole is arguably greener than a vegetable curry.
Quote examples
Michael Portillo
British Journalist
My favourite British line is the West Highland line. It was built across moorland where no one had succeeded in building a road. So everything in that area is there because of the railway line.
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