Waldridge's Fields
Introduction
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Image: © Des Blenkinsopp Taken: 27 May 2015
Farmers from the vanished village of Waldridge would have worked here centuries ago. Look carefully, and the outlines of the old ridge and furrow fields are still marked out by the buttercups which grow more strongly on the ridges.