A dedicated hunter of ancient trees is to walk the entire length of Offa’s Dyke on the lookout for large old arboreal landmarks.

Rob McBride, a volunteer for the Woodland Trust Ancient Tree Hunt project, will attempt to discover and record as many ancient trees as he can along the course of the 177-mile path. He expects to walk even further than that as he dashes off the track of the 8th century embankment on the English-Welsh border to meet grand old trees.

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