Woodland alongside the A6
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Woodland alongside the A6 by Ian Greig as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Ian Greig Taken: 14 Jan 2012
It has probably only survived undeveloped because it would be difficult and expensive to drain. Before the A6 was driven through this would have been part of the valley of the River Yarrow.