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Thorneythwaite Farm, Borrowdale: The 1,000 year story of a Lakeland farm and its valley

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Sophia Bush posts 'toxic relationship' meme after ex-husband Chad Michael Murray sidestepped allegations he cheated on Erin Foster with her Celebrity Australian psychicpredicts surprising future for Taylor Swift and boyfriend Travis Kelce - two months after the couple debuted their romance Another farm lost,’ it stated mournfully. ‘Hopes that the farm could be taken on by a new, young fell farmer have been dashed. Another blow to the community of Borrowdale. SHAME on you National Trust.’ Rewilding the fells is not just townies forcing their naive fantasies on the countryside. It is a hard-headed policy: in a tiny way, it will help offset global warming; more tangibly, it will slow the floodwaters climate change is bringing. It will also be popular. If you doubt me, look at how many go to see the new beaver colonies in Scotland or the wetlands in East Anglia and Somerset. Or listen to the sympathetic hearings plans to reintroduce lynx to the Kielder Forest receive. Look even at the seeds on sale in supermarkets and notice how popular the wildflowers we once dismissed as weeds have become.

A National Trust spokesman is adamant there are no plans for ‘re-wilding’ and the land will continue to be farmed. But farmer Edmondson is suspicious. ‘If they’d wanted to keep it as a farm, they’d have bought the farm buildings as well,’ he snorts. UCL investigates one of its senior academics after she claimed Israel's bombardment of Gaza was 'worse than... Linda Nolan 'cries her eyes out' as she shares a heartbreaking cancer update and admits her fears that this Christmas could be her last Kelly Clarkson, 41, shows off her weight loss in a green-and-white dress as she interviews Mark Harmon who teases a Freaky Friday sequel Ella Morgan narrowly avoids a wardrobe malfunction as she stumbles while leaving Beauty Awards after reuniting with her MAFS UK co-stars

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It has common rights attached which allow you to graze. The sheep are hefted to the fell so effectively they know their way around and know which bit they have got to graze, it's all unfenced. Amy Dowden reveals she doesn't want 'looks of pity' when she's seen with her headscarf on as she poses without her wig in striking photoshoot

The farm was let but the tenants have moved on to another holding and the estate that own it decided it was time to sell. It's not been sold since 1920. Gemma Owen wows in a glamorous thigh-high split dress as she arrives at the star-studded Beauty Awards Kendall Jenner becomes THIRD KarJenner to land Forbes cover after Kim Kardashian and Kylie Jenner did it first as she talks tequila brand 818 Second half of the horse shoe after overnight camp at Sprinkling Tarn with Catherine. Misty but then sunny. 4.4 miles 1188 ft elevation. The land was split into two plots by the auctioneers – the farmland and a farmhouse. The trust used its charitable funds to bid for the land rather than the building, which it said it could not afford due to its “limited funds”.

Farming v rewilding

Bradley Cooper reacts to Brooke Shields calling him her 'guardian angel' after he helped her survive terrifying seizure The Trust had stepped in with an over-the-top bid for fear the land might fall into the wrong — possibly foreign — hands. It believed that no local people were interested in the farm. There are signs that land-sharing – farming that balances productivity with habitat restoration – is being adopted by some of the Lake District’s farms. Tony Bellew's wife admits she's 'loved seeing the boxer suffer' on I'm A Celeb as she touches down in Australia

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