Rows of Neeps
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Rows of Neeps
Image: © Anne Burgess Taken: 23 Feb 2010
Neep is the Scots word for turnip, also used, as in this case, for what in England are called swedes. They are often grown as winter fodder for sheep and cattle. I recall my grandmother saying that she could taste the neeps in the milk from cows fed on them.
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Image Location
Latitude
57.647574
Longitude
-2.766281