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| fence, Threlkeld | ||
| site name:- | Blease Fell | |
| civil parish:- | Threlkeld (formerly Cumberland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | fence | |
| locality type:- | workplace | |
| coordinates:- | NY30882782 | |
| 1Km square:- | NY3027 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY32 | |
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| MN photo:- |
Brand new, erected 25.9.2008. |
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 BPR66.jpg (taken 26.9.2008)  BPR67.jpg (taken 26.9.2008) |
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| MN photo:- |
Fencers, John and Becky from Rosthwaite, Borrowdale, arrived at the Blencathra car
park when we did, and we met them again on the fell, erecting this new fence. |
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 BPR49.jpg Unloading quad bikes and some rolls of fence wire, at the car park by the Blencathra Feild Studies Centre. (taken 26.9.2008)  BPR50.jpg Quad biking up the path alongside Blease Fell. (taken 26.9.2008)  BPR51.jpg Loading stobs etc; John. (taken 26.9.2008)  BPR52.jpg Loading stobs etc; Becky. Notice how the stobs are loaded offcentre, to balance the quad bike on the fell side. (taken 26.9.2008)  BPR55.jpg Stobs, wire, etc. (taken 26.9.2008)  BPR53.jpg Onto the fell (taken 26.9.2008)  BPR54.jpg Onto the fell (taken 26.9.2008)  BPR56.jpg Placing stobs, high up Roughten Gill. (taken 26.9.2008)  BPR65.jpg Starting a post hole with a crowbar. (taken 26.9.2008)  BPR61.jpg Putting in a stob with a drive all. (taken 26.9.2008)  BPR62.jpg Putting in a stob with a drive all. (taken 26.9.2008)  BPR63.jpg Drive all. (taken 26.9.2008)  BPR57.jpg John the fencer, with a belt to hold tools and staples etc. (taken 26.9.2008)  BPR58.jpg Tensioner. (taken 26.9.2008)  BPR59.jpg Fencing tools, and the tool belt. (taken 26.9.2008)  BPR60.jpg Stay wires at the fence end; this post is deep in the ground. (taken 26.9.2008)  BPR64.jpg More stobs. (taken 26.9.2008) |
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