Sheep may safely graze, but ...

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Sheep may safely graze, but ...

Image: © Gordon Brown Taken: 3 May 2006

Only a few years ago this field was an open-cast coal site. The A723 road from Strathaven to Hamilton is to the left of the photo.

Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0

Image Location

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Latitude
55.716064
Longitude
-4.06934