Field guide No. 502

A sand-coloured door stands open in the side of a dune on an empty beach, onto a small room dug out of more sand. The wind has already been in.

An open door in sand

Sea view, sand interior.

A sand-coloured door stands open in the side of a dune on an empty beach, onto a small room dug out of more sand. The wind has already been in.

Field noteDunes move and doors don’t. A door cast in the dune’s own sand opens on a room the wind hasn’t filled yet.

Specimen
No. 502
Kind
Possible (the golden mountain kind)
Breaks
Material
Where it doesn’t exist
A beach dune with marram grass.
Nearest existing relative
A sandcastle, and a door.
Filed in Fresh slop as
Spaces

Also possible, also breaking material