Selling sheep at Wombleton Airfield

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Selling sheep at Wombleton Airfield

Image: © Colin Grice Taken: 22 Oct 2009

In a small podium, the auctioneer from Wells Cundall is using a microphone to take bids on lots of sheep being sold in a temporary ring made up of wooden hurdles. Approximately 4,000 sheep were sold on 22nd October 2009.

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Image Location

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54.236405
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