Heathland and field on Carnaquidden Downs
Introduction
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Heathland and field on Carnaquidden Downs
Image: © Rod Allday Taken: 4 Sep 2010
The hedge visible on the horizon is part of an almost perfect circle of about 80 metres diameter surrounding a mineshaft. Although not marked on the OS map as such, its location on high ground suggests that it may be related to an ancient settlement.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.167531
Longitude
-5.554269