A shaggy looking white mushroom with buff at the centre.
The Shaggy Inkcap is found on grass or recently disturbed soil from late summer to autumn.
Edible: good while gills are still right - according to Phillips.
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Brett Gregory is an award-winning filmmaker based in Bolton whose production company, Serious Feather, is currently making a documentary about autism and poetry.
As a part of this production, Landscape Britain was asked to advise with regards to the location of specific areas of outstanding natural beauty throughout the region.
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