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SN7714 : Abandoned way of life

3 km from Cwmgiedd, Powys, Great Britain

Abandoned way of life

Sheepfolds such as this are scattered across the uplands - farming practices have changed significantly over the past century. Meanwhile in the distance another landscape is transformed - this time by opencasting for coal amongst the forestry.

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2011

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Grid Square: SN7714, 8 images (more nearby)
Photographer: Alan Bowring (find more nearby)
Image classification^?: Geograph
Date Taken: Tuesday, 26 July, 2011 (more nearby)
Submitted: Thursday, 28 July, 2011
Geographical Context: Uplands Farm, Fishery, Market Gardening Grassland Derelict, Disused Industry
Subject Location: OSGB36: SN 7774 1416 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:48.7596N 3:46.4957W
Photographer Location: OSGB36: SN 7772 1418
View Direction: Southeast (about 135 degrees)