Winter wheat, Kirk Bank
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Winter wheat, Kirk Bank
Image: © Andy Waddington Taken: 24 Sep 2013
At first glance it looks like almost sterile bare soil, but on closer inspection, winter wheat is just starting to come up. Once established, it will just tick over through the winter before racing away in spring to ripen by July.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.450668
Longitude
-1.710337