Hedged fields east of the Greencastle Road

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The photograph on this page of Hedged fields east of the Greencastle Road by Eric Jones as part of the Geograph project.

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Hedged fields east of the Greencastle Road

Image: © Eric Jones Taken: 19 Feb 2011

The soils in this area are very sandy and lack stones for wall building. Traditionally. hedges have been used to form field boundaries. Ruined buildings from the days of RAF (later USAAF) Greencastle can be seen in the background right.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.053041
Longitude
-6.018628