Stratford sub Castle Village Website
Salisbury, Wiltshire UK

The rural side of Stratford sub Castle

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Silage-making at Dean's Farm

Silage-making at Dean's Farm

Grass is cut for silage when green and wet, then immediately put into silage bags to ferment.
Cows and pigs love it as a winter feed but sheep won't generally eat it. July 2021
Image: Rosemary Winson

Rethatching

Rethatching

A traditional thatched cob wall at Dairy Cottage
25 March 2021
Image: Rosemary Winson

Collecting a swarm of bees

Collecting a swarm of bees

Image taken 22 April 2017 Stratford Road nr Mill Lane

Rethatching Old Sarum View

Rethatching Old Sarum View

There are several thatched properties in Stratford sub Castle. Image taken October 2017

Rounding up the sheep, Parsonage Farm

Rounding up the sheep, Parsonage Farm

Two sheepdogs had everything under control.
1 April 2019

Cows & calves

Cows & calves

Deans Farm
12 March 2019

May Day 2019

May Day 2019

'Dancing Up the Sun'
Sarum Morris on Old Sarum at 5.30 am on 1 May 2019.
Image Sarum Morris (Twitter)

Sheep Shearing

Sheep Shearing

in Mill Lane.Image: Kerry O'Connor
2 May 2019

Grazing Animals

Grazing Animals

Sheep with cattle in the background. Image taken from Stratford Road 12 May 2019.