The Secret Forest

This episode explores the geological phenomenon of ‘scowles’ partly natural, partly manmade and exploited through the ages by the minimg of iron ore.

We meet Elaine, guardian of The Secret Forest, who guides us around the scowles and shares her extraordinary story as the first and only female freeminer in the Forest of Dean.

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