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Landslide - the slippery slope!
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Landslide - the slippery slope!

This view shows the peat completely stripped away from the underlying clay. Just to give a scale, there is a good 50 metres of fencing missing. WARNING - the remaining surface is VERY slippery, don't even contemplate walking on it when it is wet.
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Picture added on 19 November 2006
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Flood 26-10-06
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