Ever wondered if the wood you were walking through was modern or ancient? Perhaps this could help you find out.
http://www.tnrc.co.uk/media//DIR_64201/CLCrawford_SF63No1.pdf
Thanks for that Sandy.
For anyone thats interested in Scotlands ancient woodlands the following books are worth a read:
- The Native Pinewoods of Scotland, by Steven & Carlisle
- Scottish Woodland History, various papers edited by T.C. Smout