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Also known as Jericho Farm Airstrip. Airport local code GB-0214.

The second oldest sheep wash bridge in the Uk

This is a former MoD airfield also known as the Flying Field. Number 38 Squadron used Thurgarton during WW1 until 1918.

This might be the base for a haulage business or wagon trailors might simply be parked up for storage here. Big new farm storage sheds are located here also

An unusual survivor, with extensive construction, thought to be the second-oldest surviving in Britain, dating from the late 17th century. Sheep washing was performed in early summer to clean the winter accumulation of grease, etc., in the fleece, and pre-dated the practice of sheep-dipping which was a pest-control measure. Many such washes would simply be a dam in a stream, but at Thurgarton a 'pulpit' was provided in the middle of the stream for the man doing the washing so that he did not have to stand in the water.

The church dates from the 13th century but was restored in 1860 by Scott. The spire was repaired in 1883 and the chancel restored in 1890.

The tree with the etching is in Ploughman’s woods as you start to descend down the hill it’s in the right.

Great field track escape. Mind the roots on the way back to the village. Perfect gravel bridal way