A hedgerow in a field
Introduction
The photograph on this page of A hedgerow in a field by Elliott Simpson as part of the Geograph project.
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A hedgerow in a field
Image: © Elliott Simpson Taken: 9 Jun 2007
This is actually the track-bed of one of the many railways which are typical of the former industrial areas of Scotland. What would the men, who laboured so hard to open up the country for the new rail links, have thought if they'd known it would end up as a wild-life habitate?
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Image Location
Latitude
55.841234
Longitude
-3.999961