16:49 Monday 18 March 2013

Field of steam leaves locals amazed

Written byBY GARETH BUTTERFIELD

18/03/13 ..***With Video on Request***..Following an overnight ground frost steam rises and rolls across a field in huge swathes as the spring sunshine proves it has enough power to quickly heat up the soil near Calwich in Staffordshire. A farm worker sai 18/03/13 ..***With Video on Request***..Following an overnight ground frost steam rises and rolls across a field in huge swathes as the spring sunshine proves it has enough power to quickly heat up the soil near Calwich in Staffordshire. A farm worker sai

A MORNING frost rises in to the atmosphere as a plume of steam over a field near Ashbourne, captured by photographer Rod Kirkpatrick.

The rare phenomenon, which rolled across a field near Calwich in huge swathes stunned people living nearby who were up early enough to witness it.

A farmer told Mr Kirkpatrick that, in the 20 years he has worked on the farm he had never seen anything like it before.

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