Upper Cotburn
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Upper Cotburn by Anne Burgess as part of the Geograph project.
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Upper Cotburn
Image: © Anne Burgess Taken: 21 Sep 2007
The field in the foreground holds tatties (potatoes), the shaws of which have been killed off chemically. This encourages the tubers to grow, and disposes of the vegetation which would be a nuisance when digging the tatties.
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Image Location
Latitude
57.574553
Longitude
-2.392226