Pictures of LCV: Fencing
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| Description: | Here we are putting the finishing touches to a new stile at Beecraigs Country Park. This stile is on a popular walking route in the park, and will stop people damaging the fence as they climb over it. |
| Work site: | Beecraigs Country Park |
| Photo credit: | David Monaghan |
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| Description: | A sunny day high on a hill on Rum, repairing a deer fence. |
| Work site: | Isle of Rum |
| Photo credit: | Greg Milne |
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| Description: | Strainer posts are the most important part of a post-and-wire fence because they take the load of the tensioned wire. The post will be buried up to four feet into the ground. Here one of us is digging the hole, with encouragement and supervision from two bystanders. |
| Work site: | Woodhall Dean |
| Photo credit: | David Monaghan |
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| Description: | Here we are using a mell to drive in an intermediate fence post, and a stob twister to try to keep it vertical. |
| Work site: | Woodhall Dean |
| Photo credit: | David Monaghan |
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