Ruined otter trap
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Ruined otter trap
Image: © Rod Allday Taken: 7 Dec 2010
This structure is the remains of an otter trap, designed to entice otters into a baited trap and then retain them. They would later be released for hunting by otter hounds kept on the Tehidy Estate. See also Image
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Image Location
Latitude
50.24155
Longitude
-5.308537