Sheep shade
Introduction
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Sheep shade
Image: © Neil Owen Taken: 10 Sep 2015
A flock of woolly fellows grab all the shade afforded by the tree on a warm September afternoon. Presumably they had been fleeced earlier in the year and their coats are new growth, although the cattle in the next field are left in the open. They are not so daft, sheep - they know how to avoid the h-ewe-midity...
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Image Location
Latitude
51.109944
Longitude
-2.920883