Internal field boundary

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The photograph on this page of Internal field boundary by Alan Murray-Rust as part of the Geograph project.

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Internal field boundary

Image: © Alan Murray-Rust Taken: 9 Jan 2011

The change of direction of ploughing of the ridges and furrows in this field are very clear. Mediaeval fields quite often had a considerable number of changes of direction like this, even where there is nothing in the form of the land to make it necessary.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.872321
Longitude
-0.996381