Dorset steam fair

Great Dorset Steam Fair A35 Tarrant Hinton Blandford Forum. Martin says “the 50th Anniversary show was an incredible. Come and soak up the special festival atmosphere whether as a day visitor or taking in the full five days by camping on site. There is no other event like it anywhere in the world which is why over 200visitors attend each year both from the UK and from all over the World!

The five-day show that celebrates industrial and agricultural heritage attracts up to. Maybe you are a collector, a steam fanatic, an exhibitor, a heavy horse fan, an avid camper, a music fan or just on holiday in the South of England over the August Bank Holiday weekend and fancy an excursion to what is described as the most remarkable show on earth!

The event, set to attract hundreds of. A living, breathing museum unmatched by variety and scale, a heritage mecca showcasing Great Britain’s rich industrial, agricultural and leisure history. A regular section of the fair is the road making demonstration, where workers in period costume use vintage equipment to demonstrate how roads were built before the invention of tarmacadam, using crushed stone. Company status Active Company type Private.

The annual vintage steam rally, near Blandform Forum, was. Buy great dorset steam fair and get the best deals at the lowest prices on eBay! From the might of the heavy haulage to the serenity and majesty of the heavy horses, the fair has something for everyone.

In this programme we focus on the preparation and arrival of the main steam engine exhibits as they make their way.

May great dorset steam fair and Dorset funfair rides and transport. See more ideas about Dorset , Steam , Traction engine. It now covers 6acres ( km2) and runs for five days.

Working rural displays on a 500-acre site including old time steam funfair. Tickets on sale from Tourist Information Centres across Dorset. It was reported that during the first two days there were many visitors with, at times, in excess of one hundred people watching the engines at work.

A statement from Martin Oliver, managing director, said: We have. Please follow our guidelines to respect, protect and enjoy Dorset. Welcome back to our beautiful county.

And with 0trade stands and 0exhibitors, the show is set to impress. Steam engine exhibits, vintage vehicles, heavy shire horses and rural crafts. Animals in attendance include horses, sheep and birds of prey.

A fairgroun stunt displays and arena parades add further spectacle, and a food hall. A day will give you more things to look at than you can possibly imagine, so it is still great value, but if you want to see it all and still leave time for some tented retail therapy, you may want to have a couple of days or more. Stand amazed at the variety of exhibitions and the sheer scale of the show means that there is always something new to see. There seems to be more of every type of vehicle: vintage lorries, steam engines, traction engines, tractors etc. In fact, more of most things.

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Now running for over years, you can experience a traditional British event which offers a unique blend of nostalgia and entertainment. Taking place in Tarrant Hinton from Thursday 22nd to Monday 26th August. Customers also viewed these products. This shopping feature will continue to load items when the Enter key is pressed. To celebrate the organisers are promising the 200visitors expecte the best event to date.

Rome2rio displays up to date schedules, route maps, journey. Steam and diesel galas, Family events plus regular Evening Dining and Sunday Lunch services complement themed events such as our highly popular Santa Special trains during the run up to Christmas. Our award-winning standard gauge preserved steam railway is located in Dorset with easy access from neighbouring Hampshire and the South of England.