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English: Stringers Barn. Stringers Barn was one of a number of small farms which eked out an existence on the edge of the heathlands between Guildford and Woking. Many of them put their cattle and other animals out to graze on the surrounding commons. The commons were also a source of bracken, which was cut at the end of September or early October for bedding for animals and for covering potato clamps (which in turn were covered by heather turfs). Heather turfs were also cut by locals and then rolled up and dried indoors to be burned on an open fire to heat their homes. (From the Surrey Advertiser web site.) Nowadays, of course, such farmhouses and their buildings are extremely des res. |
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| Author | Ron Strutt |
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This image was taken from the Geograph project collection. See this photograph's page on the Geograph website for the photographer's contact details. The copyright on this image is owned by Ron Strutt and is licensed for reuse under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 license.
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