A patch of snow believed to be the longest-lasting in the UK has melted for only the 10th time, according to records going back more than 300 years. Known as The Sphinx, the snow patch forms in a ...
A once-permanent patch of snow in the Highlands has melted for the fourth year in a row – for the first time in recorded history. The Sphinx, a snow patch on the UK’s third highest mountain, Braeriach ...
The UK's longest-lasting snow patch has melted away - for only the tenth time in 300 years - as temperatures hit 32.7C on hottest day of the year so far. The patch of snow, nicknamed 'the Sphinx', ...