Grazing cattle, Gedling Country Park
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Grazing cattle, Gedling Country Park
Image: © Alan Murray-Rust Taken: 22 Nov 2020
Small numbers of cattle graze the open areas of the Country Park during the winter period to prevent these areas being overtaken by scrub woodland and thus to retain a diversity of habitat. The numbers are kept low to avoid over-grazing.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.991661
Longitude
-1.091796