The pattern of Tangle dykes at Grobust

Westray has traces of a formerly thriving seaweed industry scattered above many of its shores. These kelp-drying walls are called tangle dykes, which sounds like a 1970’s erotic film to me. Here are the tangle dykes at Grobust, one of my favourite beaches, taken from the air, with the track … Continue reading The pattern of Tangle dykes at Grobust