May 28, 2015, 05:30
Taken at Clumber Park, Nottinghamshire.
Long gone are the days when heavy horses were used to pull grass cutters at the stately homes. When used on the finer lawns the horses hooves where padded with leather boots to reduce the impact which would render the turf unsightly.
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Long gone are the days when heavy horses were used to pull grass cutters at the stately homes. When used on the finer lawns the horses hooves where padded with leather boots to reduce the impact which would render the turf unsightly.