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A field of rape seed at base of Sharpenhoe Clappers
A field of rape seed at base of Sharpenhoe Clappers

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This is part of the Chiltern Hills supposedly 2000 years ago it was the site of an Iron Age Hill Fort, the name Clappers is derived from the Latin word 'claparius' which means rabbit hole. There were many of them all over there and the fur and meat were a large part of their economy at that time.
Memorial
Memorial

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It says on the inscription: 'Sharpenhoe Clappers was bequeathed to the National Trust by W.A. Robertson in memory of his brothers Capt Norman Cairns Robertson 2nd Batt Hampshire Regt who died 20th June 1917 at Hanover Germany and of 2nd Lieut Laurance Grant Robertson 2nd Battalion Kings Own Scottish Borders who was killed in action in France during the Battle of the Somme in or near Selvillewood 30th July 1916'
Pine cones
Pine cones

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Rape field at base of Sharpenhoe Clappers
Rape field at base of Sharpenhoe Clappers

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Sharpenhoe Clappers, Bedfordshire
Sharpenhoe Clappers, Bedfordshire

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This is part of the Chiltern Hills supposedly 2000 years ago it was the site of an Iron Age Hill Fort, the name Clappers is derived from the Latin word 'claparius' which means rabbit hole. There were many of them all over there and the fur and meat were a large part of their economy at that time.
View from Sharpenhoe Clappers, Bedfordshire
View from Sharpenhoe Clappers, Bedfordshire

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View from Sharpenhoe Clappers, Bedfordshire
View from Sharpenhoe Clappers, Bedfordshire

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