Farming and rural economy Collection

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Livestock Collection
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Ploughing OP04506
A newly ploughed field near Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire. The farmer on his tractor is sillouhetted on the horizon. Photographed by John Gay during 1950s 1960s

Ploughing J910040
Reconstruction drawing of present day view of tractor ploughing field by Judith Dobie, English Heritage Graphics Team. Farming

Agriculture in yellow and blue 24597_049
Wood Bevington Farm, Salford Priors, Warwickshire, SP057542. Aerial view. Polytunnels or linear cloches adjoining a flowering yellow crop

Glastonbury Tor and surrounding countryside 23697_05
GLASTONBURY TOR, Somerset. Aerial view of the tor and surrounding countryside, reputedly the Isle of Avalon

Combine graveyard 28685_054
Scrapyard at Battle Bridge, Northumberland. This is the largest breakers of combine harvesters in the UK

Tea plantation 35083_050
Tregothnan Park, growers of camellia plants for producing commercial tea, the first in England, St Michael Penkivel, Cornwall, 2021

Staddle stone rick MCF01_02_1294
Draycott, Rodney Stoke, Mendip, Somerset. A thatched cottage and a thatched haystack on staddle stones in Draycott

George Hotel MCF01_02_0830
George Hotel, The Street, Charmouth, West Dorset, Dorset. A horse-drawn cart laden with faggots standing outside the George Hotel

Thatched cart shed MCF01_02_1484
Little Kimble, Great and Little Kimble, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. A thatched cart shed and thatched haystacks

Thatched haystacks MCF01_02_1477
Chiltern, Buckinghamshire. A view of the Chilterns, showing a wooden fence in the foreground, two thatched haystacks and a farm on a wooded hillside in the distance

Wood stack MCF01_02_1359
Rewell Wood, Arundel, Arun, West Sussex. A stack of coppiced wood standing amongst trees in Rewell Wood

Split wood stack MCF01_02_1358
Rewell Wood, Arundel, Arun, West Sussex. A stack of split wood strips standing beside a road in Rewell Wood. It is not clear what the material in the stack was cut for

Stacked coppiced wood MCF01_02_1357
Rewell Wood, Arundel, Arun, West Sussex. A stack of coppiced wood standing beside two trees in Rewell Wood

Haystack MCF01_02_0711
Clench, Milton Lilbourne, Wiltshire. A man cutting in to a haystack with a ladder propped to one side

Wootton Rivers MCF01_02_0682
Wootton Rivers, Wiltshire. A horse-drawn cart laden with coppiced wood standing on the main street in Wootton Rivers with thatched cottages in the background

Wootton Rivers MCF01_02_0676
Wootton Rivers, Wiltshire, Wiltshire. A view looking north along the main street through Wootton Rivers, showing three men and a horse-drawn cart laden with coppiced wood outside The Royal Oak Inn

Confetti Flower Field 33319_051
The Confetti Flower Field and Union Jack commemorative field to mark 20 years of business, Worcestershire, 2017

Cotswold Farm Park 33279_043
Cotswold Farm Park, Gloucestershire, 2016. BBC Countryfile

Golden Grove Nursery 34108_008
Golden Grove Nursery, Wigtoft, Boston, Lincolnshire, 2019. Fruit tree and plant nursery for commercial growers

Canary Cottage DP247860
Knarr Farm, Canary Cottage, Thorney Toll, Thorney, City of Peterborough. General view of Canary Cottage from the south-west

Harkness Rose Gardens EAW037459
Cambridge Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire. R. Harkness and Co Ltd Nursery (The Rose Gardens), July 1951. Flower beds line the entrance front to the shop and nursery buildings

Sugar beet processing JLP01_08_082654
WISSINGTON SUGAR FACTORY, COLLEGE ROAD, METHWOLD, KINGs LYNN AND WEST NORFOLK. Sugar beet in the polar beet silo at Wissington Sugar Factory, showing the conveyor bridge

Kingston Maurward watermeadows 29551_031
Kingston Maurward, Dorset, 2015. Water meadows along the River Frome

Kingston Maurward watermeadows 29551_028
Kingston Maurward, Dorset, 2015. Water meadows along the River Frome

St Mary Littlehampton HSI01_01_002
ST MARYS CHURCH, CHURCH STREET, LITTLEHAMPTON, ARUN, WEST SUSSEX. People at work using a steam powered threshing machine, with St Marys Church in the background, 1901-1902

Patcham Court Farm DIX02_01_060
Patcham Court Farm, Vale Avenue, Patcham, Brighton and Hove. The farmyard in the 1930s

Ploughing DIX02_01_081
Horse-team ploughing under the shadow of the Dyke, 1930s. The dyke may be the Devils Dyke near Brighton, or Offas Dyke on the Welsh/English borders

Basket weaving DIX02_01_052
Kings Sedge Moor, High Ham, South Somerset. Basket weavers at work in a small factory on Kings Sedge Moor. The caption on the reverse of the print states

Hayricks DIX02_01_010
Ashridge Farm, Green End Road, Radnage, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. Hayricks at Ashridge Farm. Photographed in the 1930s

Haystack MCF01_02_0711
Clench, Milton Lilbourne, Wiltshire. A man cutting in to a haystack with a ladder propped to one side

Wootton Rivers MCF01_02_0682
Wootton Rivers, Wiltshire. A horse-drawn cart laden with coppiced wood standing on the main street in Wootton Rivers with thatched cottages in the background

Wootton Rivers MCF01_02_0676
Wootton Rivers, Wiltshire, Wiltshire. A view looking north along the main street through Wootton Rivers, showing three men and a horse-drawn cart laden with coppiced wood outside The Royal Oak Inn

Hay Bales FF002978
Ashendon, Buckinghamshire. Hay bales stacked in a field. Photographed by John Gay

Forestry, Princes Risborough a97_05315
Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire. Mr Smith and horse team at work in the woods. This hard-working team are hauling and carrying bundles of brushwood from a steep wooded slope

Woad production, Algarkirk, Lincolnshire NMR02_01_00009
Algarkirk, Lincolnshire. A group of man and women cropping woad and collecting it in large wicker baskets. The earliest woad production in Britain dates from the Iron Age

Detectorists 27585_050
Hoo Hill, Suffolk. A group of metal detectorists working across a field. Photographed in 2012

West Kennet 29570_019
West Kennet Long Barrow, Avebury, Wiltshire. The neolithic burial mound surrounded by a field of yellow flowering crops. Aerial photograph taken in April 2015

Farm wagons, Norfolk a98_15161
Freethorpe, Norfolk. These two traditional horse-drawn farm wagons would still have been in regular use when this photograph was taken. Behind, a portable elevator was used to build the haystacks

Crop patterns 26108_011
Fields near Ely, Cambridgeshire. Aerial view. Wavy pattern in crop

Polytunnels 24597_045
Wood Bevington Farm, Salford Priors, Warwickshire SP058542. Aerial view. Polytunnels or linear cloches turn a Warwickshire field blue

Hop poles a079959
Hop poles, stacked in tent shapes, arranged in lines. Taken in Kent. Photographed by John Gay during the 1950s

Livestock FF002985
Ashendon, Buckinghamshire. Cattle, sheep and horses grazing on a sloping field, with irises in the foreground and the flat Aylesbury Vale landscape beyond. Photographed by John Gay

BFG Maze 29984_038
Winstow Maize Maze, Leicestershire. In 2016 the maze incorporated the outline of the BFG to celebrate the centenary of Roald Dahls birth

Blithewood Moat 33003_011
Blithewood Moat, Staffordshire. Photographed in November 2016

Maize Maze 28825_055
Maze, Jowett House Farm, Cawthorne, Barnsley. The Maize Maze is a popular summer attraction

Solar Farm 27373_002
Colpmans Solar Farm, Northamptonshire. Around 2000 panels with a capacity of 5 Mega Watts. Photographed in December 2011

Stubble cultivation 28332_026
Mowthorpe Wold, North Yorkshire. Stubble cultivation

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