Ploughed field off Bellstring Lane, Kirkheaton
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Ploughed field off Bellstring Lane, Kirkheaton
Image: © Humphrey Bolton Taken: 10 Oct 2005
Most of the higher land in this area is pasture, but some is cultivated, often for oil-seed rape. Bellstring Lane refers to the lines of packhorses that used this ancient ridge route from Pontefract to Elland. In the background is Castle Hill, with the Jubilee Tower on top, and behind that the high Pennine ridge
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Image Location
Latitude
53.655439
Longitude
-1.707943