Mole catching at Ramps Holme

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Mole catching at Ramps Holme

Image: © Christine Johnstone Taken: 19 Mar 2012

This field had several traps sticking out of the ground, marked by pegs. A dead mole lay by this trap, either to warn other moles or to ensure payment for the molecatcher. The next day there were two dead moles here.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.377786
Longitude
-2.13344