page_title: Peat extraction on the Somerset Levels
hierarchical_section_title: Peat extraction on the Somerset Levels
caption_attribution_description: English: Sept 1905 - near Westhay - photo by A.E.Hasse of Baildon Yorks. Original on 6x6 glass slide diapositive
context_page_description: Peat extraction on the Somerset Levels, in South West England has occurred since the area was first drained by the Romans, and continues today on an area of less than 0.5% of the total geography. The modern system in recycling land back to farm use and conservation has resulted in the creation of numerous Sites of Special Scientific Interest.
context_section_description: Peat extraction on the Somerset Levels, in South West England has occurred since the area was first drained by the Romans, and continues today on an area of less than 0.5% of the total geography. The modern system in recycling land back to farm use and conservation has resulted in the creation of numerous Sites of Special Scientific Interest.
caption: Peat stacks and cutting - Westhay - Sept 1905
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