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Recordist's notes
Field interview with Scott McColm, digger driver, who is reameandering a section of the Eddleston Water in the River Tweed catchment in the Scottish Borders. Scott talks about different types of land drainage and the qualities of silt, clay and gravel in the flood plain. Recorded by Jules Horne for 'Working the Tweed', an arts-science collaboration around the River Tweed catchment, supported by Creative Scotland for Year of Natural Scotland 2013. www.workingthetweed.co.uk
About the place
Penicuik is a town of about 16,150 people in Scotland, United Kingdom. OttoAnna lists 5 field recordings from here.
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Sources & credits
- “Eddleston, Scottish Borders, UK - River Voices - Scott McColm, digger driver” by jules@texthou... – Public Domain Mark · radio aporee ::: maps via Internet Archive
- Reverse geocoding: GeoNames – CC BY 4.0