Woodland, Stocksmoor Common
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Woodland, Stocksmoor Common
Image: © Christine Johnstone Taken: 28 Jan 2011
Stocksmoor Common's acid grassland and secondary woodland had been produced by rough grazing. This kind of landscape has been all but lost in the modern intensively used landscape. The common has been a Yorkshire Wildlife Trust nature reserve since 1965.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.631885
Longitude
-1.584557