Modern ridge and furrow

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Modern ridge and furrow by Alan Murray-Rust as part of the Geograph project.

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Modern ridge and furrow

Image: © Alan Murray-Rust Taken: 1 Nov 2011

The low November afternoon light shows how even modern plough techniques show how easily the ridges and furrows could develop by being repeatedly ploughed in the same pattern.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.881715
Longitude
-1.07968