Tine Ploughing in Glentrool Forest
Forestry Commission copyright image of Forest Research photographs courtesy of Glenn Brearley, Roslin. A462
Tine plough and tine ploughing heather and bracken knolls in Glentrool Forest (Glentrool Valley near Stroan Bridge, Caldons Road) for P55 planting.
The tractor is a Fowler registration number JXK103 and FC No 0302 which has appeared in previous images.
The tine plough is still built up from a large ripper tooth to which has been added the land side and mould boards. Unusually there is no disc or knife coulter on the plough.
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Groups: Forest Research, Forestry Areas, Forestry in Action, Tractors Ploughs and Drainage Machines
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