Barking Tye
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Barking Tye by Roger Jones as part of the Geograph project.
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Barking Tye
Image: © Roger Jones Taken: 25 May 2014
A Tye is a grazing pasture, often used by drovers from afar taking livestock to market. Hamlets with the suffix Tye can be some distance from the village or town after which they are named, often at road junctions where communities grew up to service the passing trade.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.129598
Longitude
1.015545