Moat Farm. Barking Tye in 1966

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The photograph on this page of Moat Farm. Barking Tye in 1966 by John Baker as part of the Geograph project.

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Moat Farm. Barking Tye in 1966

Image: © John Baker Taken: 3 Sep 1966

The blackened ground shows that the stubble had been set alight after harvesting, as was the custom in those days. The farm buildings also include the farmhouse, which can be seen in the background.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.126473
Longitude
1.004082