Cattle, sheep and free range hens on the outskirts of Kilkeel
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Cattle, sheep and free range hens on the outskirts of Kilkeel by Eric Jones as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Eric Jones Taken: 11 May 2010
With its heavy clay soils, this locally is best suited to pastoral farming.