The Hunt Saboteurs Association ran across Snailsden Moor, near Penistone in the Peak District when Lord Botham and his hunting party were preparing to go shooting on August 16.
Guns sounded across the peatlands of Scotland and northern England (pictured, Yorkshire) as the first shots were taken in another season of the traditional country sport.
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