Hertford
The Hoo, near Welwyn.
Lancashire.-Hale, near Prescot.
Lincolnshire.-Ashby, near Brigg.
Montgomeryshire. - Lymore Hall, near Montgomery.
Norfolk.-Westwick, near North Walsham; Southacre, near Swaffham; Wretham, Didlington, and Merton, all near Thetford.
Northampton. - Aldwinckle, near Oundle; Borough Fen, near Peakirk.
Nottingham. Haughton, near Walesby; Park Hall, near Mansfield; Ossington, near Tuxford.
Pembroke. Orielton Park, near Pembroke.
Shropshire. Oakley Park, Broomfield, near Ludlow; Sundorne Castle, near Shrewsbury.
Somerset. Sharpham Park, near Glastonbury; Shapwick, near Sedgemoor; King's Sedgemoor, near Walton.
Suffolk. Iken, near Saxmundham; Chillesford, Back Screens. - [See SCREENS.] Back-wing-landing.- [See LANDINGS.] Bank (v.).-Said of ducks coming to rest on the sides of the pool.
Breast-wall screens. - [See SCREENS.] 'Coy. The fowler's abbreviation for Decoy.
Decoy-ducks.-Birds which are daily accustomed to be fed by the decoy-man in the pipe (q.v.), and therefore swim up without fear followed by the wild ones. They are usually halfbred wild ducks. Dog-jump. The low barrier between two screens, over which the dog works. Usually about 2 ft. 6 in. high, and of like width.
Draught of pipe. - That portion of the pool which narrows to a bay at the entrance to a pipe (q.v.).
Drift. An attempt to draw the fowl up the pipe.
DECOYS] Elbow. The point at which a pipe curves.
Head-show. The spot at which the decoy-man shows himself behind the ducks, in order to drive them further up the pipe into which they have been lured.