Ploughing tractors bogged at Lochans near Lairg 2

Date Added: 16 April 2007 Contributor: Norman Davidson Year of Photo: 1987 Picture No: 153

Picure No 2 - courtesy of Frank Thom, retired District Forester. The lightweight tracked Smalley digger operated by Angus 'Rossie' Ross, scoops and drains away the water which has collected around the bogged D4 caterpillar tractor.

Groups: Caithness and Sutherland, Forestry in Action, Tractors Ploughs and Drainage Machines

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1 Comment

The Smalley mini digger now there is a machine that could walk on water a marvel in the hands of Rossie.
I skipped school most times when there was a serious bogging just to get in the way,
or hand tools to dad or Angus Ross. Comment left on 16 December 2011 at 22:28 by David.allison@grosvenor.com

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