{"id":30457,"date":"2019-01-28T20:34:00","date_gmt":"2019-01-28T20:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mathewingram.blog\/?p=30457"},"modified":"2019-01-28T20:34:00","modified_gmt":"2019-01-28T20:34:00","slug":"the-bothie-huts-of-rural-england","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/2019\/01\/28\/the-bothie-huts-of-rural-england\/","title":{"rendered":"The &#8220;bothie&#8221; huts of rural England"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/mathewingramblog.files.wordpress.com\/2019\/10\/27surfacing-bothies8-jumbo-v3.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/27surfacing-bothies8-jumbo-v3.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/27surfacing-bothies8-jumbo-v3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/27surfacing-bothies8-jumbo-v3-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is such a fascinating piece, about the rustic buildings called &#8220;bothies&#8221; that dot the hillsides in rural England, Wales and Scotland &#8212; free for hikers to use.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>My overnight home, the Hutchison Memorial Hut, colloquially called the Hutchie Hut, which I visited in late October, is one of more than 100 rustic shelters scattered throughout England, Wales and Scotland that are frequented by a motley assortment of outdoor adventurers. Left unlocked, free to use and with most offering little more than a roof, four walls and perhaps a small wood-burning stove, the buildings, called bothies (rhymes with \u201cfrothy\u201d), are an indispensable \u2014 if for many years underground \u2014 element of British hill culture.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2019\/01\/21\/travel\/in-search-of-britains-bothies.html\">In Britain, Enraptured by the Wild, Lonely and Remote &#8211; The New York Times<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is such a fascinating piece, about the rustic buildings called &#8220;bothies&#8221; that dot the hillsides in rural England, Wales and Scotland &#8212; free for hikers to use. My overnight home, the Hutchison Memorial Hut, colloquially called the Hutchie Hut, which I visited in late October, is one of more than 100 rustic shelters scattered &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/2019\/01\/28\/the-bothie-huts-of-rural-england\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The &#8220;bothie&#8221; huts of rural England&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30457","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30457","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30457"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30457\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30457"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30457"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30457"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}