Sandy field and band of trees on the path to West Willoughy
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Image: © Chris Taken: 18 Jul 2014
This is the same field as shown in Image, and I think I have the answer to the query as to what would grow in such a sandy place: the fine shoots looked like grass, i.e. probably for turf, or carrots, which like sandy soil and are growing nearby (see Image]).