Field of Bracken, Ditchling Common
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Field of Bracken, Ditchling Common
Image: © Simon Carey Taken: 16 Aug 2009
Carpeting this part of the country park which was established in 1974 and is owned by East Sussex County Council. The bracken is trampled down by cattle in the summer then mowed in the winter to allow fields of bluebells to appear in the spring.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.949835
Longitude
-0.099733