What is it about?

This paper explores the unruly and unwanted stories of the southern Peak District as a way to challenge the existing Romantic ideals of the region and to provide a new approach to thinking about heritage in the landscape.

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Why is it important?

This is important because as impacts from climate change and other environmental factors are forcing us to look at he way we protect and conserve places, this paper provides alternatives to existing ways that places like these can be newly approach.

Perspectives

This paper makes use of the unruly and sometimes hidden pieces of a region that tend not to make it on the cover pages of flashy tourist guides and coffee table books. Yet, these pieces play important roles in the making of the landscape and important to maintain an open mind in their conservation

Dr George Jaramillo
Glasgow School of Art

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This page is a summary of: Fragmentary landscapes: explorations through the detritus of the Peak District, Landscape Research, June 2017, Taylor & Francis,
DOI: 10.1080/01426397.2017.1317724.
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