Celebrate the magic of the Summer Solstice with our curated collection of British heritage, sustainable summer decor, and seasonal flavours. Whether you are planning a pilgrimage to Stonehenge for the sunrise, seeking eco-friendly garden ideas, or lo...
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British Heritage Sites: Solstice Sunrises & Ancient Stones
The Sunlit Table: Organic Picnic Essentials & Summer Recipes
Garden: Sustainable Summer Decor & Eco-Lights
Circular Fashion & Nature Journals
British Heritage Sites: Solstice Sunrises & Ancient Stones
The classic for the British Summer Solstice. There's "Managed Open Access" for the sunrise on 21 June.
What is the Summer Solstice? Stonehenge
I find the stones at Avebury much quieter for a morning thermos of tea than the Stonehenge crowds, it’s more open, wilder, and you can walk right up to the stones.
Avebury Stone Circle | English Heritage
Perfect if you want a panoramic view of the Somerset Levels as the sun peaks.
Glastonbury Tor | Somerset
The Sunlit Table: Organic Picnic Essentials & Summer Recipes
The quintessential scent of a British June.
Organic Elderflower Cordial - Belvoir Farm
Use on grilled peaches for a delicious solstice treat
Shropshire Honey - The Beekeeper Collection
A delicious summer treat with natural ingredients
Grilled Peaches Recipe with Honey
Made from natural materials and has a plastic free lining. Ideal for warm summer adventures.
Natural Wicker Oval Picnic Basket with English Rose Lining
A refreshing summer pudding that makes a wonderful picnic show stopper
Easy summer pudding recipe
A beautiful summer pastry for celebrating the summer solstice.
Sun Pastry for Solstice (Tarte Soleil) - Occasionally Eggs
A sustainable picnic blanket for stopping and taking a moment.
Picnic Blankets | Water Resistant Picnic Blankets | TBCo
Garden: Sustainable Summer Decor & Eco-Lights
These solar powered lights keep the magic going after the sun goes down.
Edinburgh USB Solar Festoon Lights (Set Of 20) With Leaf Panel
A lovely way to give back to the bees that are so essential for our food production.
RSPB Best for bees wildflower seed pack - Wildlife attractor seeds
Ideal for a "Litha" (Solstice) altar or evening ritual.
Beeswax Candles
Eco-friendly picnic or garden bunting which can be reused year after year for all your summer celebrations.
Cotton Bunting Company
Circular Fashion & Nature Journals
A good resource for encouraging children to try nature journaling.
Falling in love with nature through journaling | Children & Nature Network
This is a good option for nature writers.
A5 Recycled Ocean Waste Hardback Notebook – Green Algae - Peace With The Wild
This notebook is eco-friendly and has different paper options depending on your needs.
Dingbats* Hardcover Wildlife Collection
Good quality hiking clothing and accessories for hiking that leaves a smaller footprint on the earth.