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Dist:0.1km<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<br/>Another arable shot, it's nearly all barley here. Looking south.
©Richard Webb
Dist:0.3km<br/>Obviously dying off - I wonder how long it will be before it is gone?
©M J Richardson
Dist:0.3km<br/>Looking towards Dewarton. Spring barley with, beyond the distant hedge, a very even layer of green which is a biofuel crop of willow along the B6367 road to Gorebridge from Dewarton.
©M J Richardson
Dist:0.4km<br/>Near Edgehead.
©james denham
Dist:0.5km<br/>The near crop is spring barley, the more distant and taller crop is a willow plantation being grown for biomass production.
©M J Richardson
Dist:0.5km<br/>On the B6372.
©james denham
Dist:0.5km<br/>The main street in the village.
©james denham
Dist:0.5km<br/>Or Chesterhill as it once was more commonly known.
©james denham
Dist:0.5km<br/>By the crossroads, just south of Edgehead. A lot of livery stables in this area.
©Richard Webb
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©Sandy Gemmill
Dist:0.6km<br/>Heading towards the Cranston Country Nursery.
©M J Richardson
Dist:0.6km<br/>Or Edgehead on some maps. A former mining village strung along a very long straight street.
©Richard Webb
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©M J Richardson
Dist:0.7km<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

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