Additional defence
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Additional defence by Alan Murray-Rust as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Alan Murray-Rust Taken: 15 May 2011
The farmer has placed a fence panel in front of the kissing gate to prevent sheep from straying - they have presumably learnt how kissing gates work! (It was only fixed at one end so was not preventing pedestrian access).