Milk churn stand near Crooks Bank
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Image: © Maigheach-gheal Taken: 24 Mar 2010
Before bulk tankers came to farms to collect the milk it was taken to the road side in churns. The churns were placed on this type of stand to make loading them on to lorries easier.