The old pinfold at Hope
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The old pinfold at Hope
Image: © Neil Theasby Taken: 3 Mar 2016
There were various regulations surrounding the use of the pinfold and related costs. Hope's pinfold was still in use as recently as 1967 when a total of some three hundred stray sheep were impounded through that year
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Image Location
Latitude
53.346947
Longitude
-1.7434