Upland by Ed Douglas review – a glorious survey of Britain’s high placesPublished bytheguardian.comon •1 min readThe writer and climber brings colour and carnival to his account of a country and people shaped by its mountainsIt comes as a shock to learn that Britain’s uplands were not always rocky, covered with coarse grass and suitable only for sheep.geologiamontanhashistóriaclimbingLearn moreShareLegalReport