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moorland [Brit ˈmɔːlənd, ˈmʊələnd, Am ˈmʊ(ə)rlənd, ˈmʊ(ə)rˌlænd] N

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moorland

moorland attr air, hills, sheep

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to revert to area: moorland, wilderness

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Scudding clouds cloak the hilltops and it's eerily quiet across the windswept moorland. www.thecourier.co.uk

The area is about 21,500 acres, of which 19,000 are arable, 375 woodland and plantations, and the remainder, whereof 1100 might be reclaimed, moorland. en.wikipedia.org

They are a tireless, wide-ranging hunter, and well-suited to fields and wet or dry moorland terrain. en.wikipedia.org

These sandy, infertle soils are dominated by a wet heath ecosystem known as buttongrass moorland. en.wikipedia.org

Approach from the east is rare, as there is a wide expanse of heather-covered moorland with no roads in that direction. en.wikipedia.org

The moorland is dominated by wood sage, heather and bilberry, while the meadows support a range of wild flowers including mountain pansy, tormentil and harebell. en.wikipedia.org

It covers a range of terrain from canal towpaths to open moorland. en.wikipedia.org

This involves burning patches of heather on the moorland. en.wikipedia.org

The rest of the ward consists mostly of woodland and open moorland. en.wikipedia.org

The reservoir is surrounded by moorland, broad-leaved woodland and plantations of larch and pine. en.wikipedia.org

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