Overgrazed horse paddock

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Overgrazed horse paddock by John Haynes as part of the Geograph project.

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Overgrazed horse paddock

Image: © John Haynes Taken: 16 May 2012

The continuous grazing by horses leads to two things, severe poaching in the wet season and a poor quality grass sward, this field has both.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.69461
Longitude
-4.048902