SACV’s task last Sunday was to help the National Trust at Hare Hill with the ongoing culvert restoration at this site. We also helped with work to renovate a cattle drinking trough which had been discovered when it was found that the culverts fed into it – before that it had lain hidden for over 40 years!
Culverts and cattle trough at Hare Hill
April 20, 2013 by Julian
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[…] which we have helped to maintain in the past. The culvert system feeds into a cattle trough, and a couple of years ago we lent a hand with its restoration (it had previously lain forgotten for several decades). It has silted up again since then, so […]