Ridge and furrow remains. Aerial photograph of a field covered in snow. the ridged pattern is caused by the remnants of peaks and troughs left from th

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Ridge and furrow remains. Aerial photograph of a field covered in snow. the ridged pattern is caused by the remnants of peaks and troughs left from the ploughing system used during the Middle Ages, when strip cultivation was practised. Photographed at Stanway, Gloucestershire, UK.

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