Cow carried 15 miles by floodwater

A golf club owner got more than he bargained for along with the floods when he found a dairy cow on Eden Valley golf course near Carlisle.

A colleague managed to apprehend the cow and contacted the British Cattle Movement Service with it's ear tag number.

Once the cow had been identified and the owner located, it was revealed that the cow had come from a field in Langwathby - over 15 miles away from where she was found.