Lazy bed patterns at Harris, west coast of The Isle of Rum, Inner Hebrides Scotland. Lazy beds created drier soil on the ridges

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Pattern of abandoned lazy beds in Glen Harris on the west coast of the Isle of Rum. Lazy beds were created to provide drier ground on ridges on which subsistence farming could take place.

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Location: Isle Of Rum, Harris, United Kingdom
Photo credit: © Roger Covey / Alamy / Afripics
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Keywords: agriculture, bed, bog, bullough, clearance, coast, croft, furrow, george, harris, hebrides, highlands, island, lazy, moor, peat, rhum, ridge, rum, scotland, west