Oilseed rape near Figheldean

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Oilseed rape near Figheldean

Image: © Brian Robert Marshall Taken: 12 Apr 2011

The crop (Brassica napus) is probably autumn-sown. It is flowering a little later than normal this year it seems. It hasn't yet reached the eye-watering yellow that the crop achieved about this time of year not far away four years ago Image The farm buildings in the distance are unnamed on the maps and are in Image

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.219752
Longitude
-1.786318