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Dist:0.1km north<br/>A combine unloading barley. After a long very wet period the weather is now fair, and the harvest is able to continue. It was a wet summer, but 2008 was worse, combines and tractors were constantly getting stuck in waterlogged fields.
©Richard Webb
Dist:0.2km north<br/>Another arable shot, it's nearly all barley here. Looking south.
©Richard Webb
Dist:0.4km north<br/>Near Edgehead.
©james denham
Dist:0.5km north<br/>On the B6372.
©james denham
Dist:0.5km north<br/>The main street in the village.
©james denham
Dist:0.5km north<br/>Or Chesterhill as it once was more commonly known.
©james denham
Dist:0.5km east<br/>By the crossroads, just south of Edgehead. A lot of livery stables in this area.
©Richard Webb
Dist:0.6km north<br/>
©Sandy Gemmill
Dist:0.6km north<br/>Or Edgehead on some maps. A former mining village strung along a very long straight street.
©Richard Webb
Dist:0.7km north<br/>This late 18th century windmill was converted into a house. The latest conversion in 1955 adding an extension built on to the western side. When operating as a windmill,and before a wood was planted to the north, since it stands on the crest of a hill it would have been exposed to winds from all points of the compass.
©ronnie leask
Dist:0.8km north<br/>A quiet and flowery village street.
©M J Richardson
Dist:0.9km southwest<br/>Straw baled earlier in the day
©Richard Webb
Dist:1.1km east<br/>
©james denham
Dist:1.1km northeast<br/>The B6372 meets the A68 at Oxenford.
©james denham
Dist:1.1km southwest<br/>Taken from the southern edge of Camp Wood, the rural southern side of the hill. The square is mostly arable land. This is high ground, vantage point at NT363639 is 240m up.
©Richard Webb

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