Cows moo-ved on after being spotted by bemused onlookers in Lanarkshire park

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Residents near an East Kilbride park could have been forgiven for thinking they were seeing things at the weekend. Householders, dog walkers and park users were confronted with the udderly weird sight of five cows happily wandering around Lammermoor Park.The animals were spotted just after noon on Sunday, near to Kenilworth and allotment plots, and police officers were in attendance.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.

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The farmer attended and took them back to the field." Don't miss the latest headlines from around Lanarkshire.

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