Thatched C17 stone cottage "Gamekeepers Cottage" in the picturesque village of Cockington,Devon,England,UK. Wooden slats were for hanging pheasants

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The intriguing slatted area, just beneath the roof, was used to hang pheasants after a shoot. The thatched village of Cockington in Devon is the classic postcard image. It is one of Devon's most visited picturebook villages, near Torquay

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Size: 4604px × 3070px
Location: Cockington,Devon,England,UK
Photo credit: © Laurence Jones/ljonesphotography.co.uk / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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