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sheep feeder, Longsleddale (9)
locality:-   Murthwaite
civil parish:-   Longsleddale (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   sheep feeder
coordinates:-   NY51460062
1Km square:-   NY5100
10Km square:-   NY50


photograph
BQD90.jpg  This feeder was made by Geoff Tallen, blacksmith, Watchgate. The timber roof is newly replaced.
(taken 20.2.2009)  
photograph
BQD91.jpg  Geoff Waine demonstrating the opening; the roof lifts back to rest on brackets, you can put your bale on the shelf ...
(taken 20.2.2009)  

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