Cattle on Common Ground The National Trust's Felbrigg Hall in Norfolk has witnessed its share of tragedies, but the recent death of 78 year old John Orton serves as a stark reminder that even in our most revered natural spaces, human error and animal behavior can combine to devastating effect.
On July 13, Mr. Orton was fatally injured by cattle at the estate he had been visiting. The incident raises complex questions about the relationship between humans and animals in public spaces.
Felbrigg Hall, with its Tudor era architecture and 400 acre parkland, is a place where visitors come to connect with nature and history. However, this connection can sometimes be fatal, as Mr.