Great Common Field
Introduction
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Great Common Field
Image: © Simon Carey Taken: 9 Jan 2011
The name of the field according to the 1838 tithe map that lies next to and still has access to the adjacent Romany Ridge Common. Many of the neighbouring farms still have rights of pasture, estovers (Collection of wood) and turbary (Collection of turf for fuel) on the common.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.97086
Longitude
-0.04945