Ploughing match season is here!

Saturday 6th September

Swale Area
By kind permission of the Bray family.
Painters Farm, Eastling Road, Painters Forstal, Kent ME13 0EG
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Sunday 7th September

Romney Marsh Ploughing & Cultivations Society
Ploughing starts at 10am
Dog Show starts at 12 noon
By kind permission of Robert Thompson
Old Ashford Road, Brenzett Green, Romney Marsh, Kent TN29 0BE
Diana Wimble 07821 009693
romneyploughing21@gmail.com

Chertsey Agricultural Association
Includes a national vintage area final
Ten Acre Lane Thorpe, Surrey
Emma Brace 07920 099339. 


Wednesday 10th September

Royal Forest Agricultural Association
By kind permission of The Crown Estate
Windsor Great Park, Windsor, Berkshire
Teresa Ross 07849 762052

NVTEC Ouse Valley Group
By kind permission of The Cook family
Includes a national vintage area final
Bourne End Farm, Wootton, Bedford, MK43 9AP
Max Cherry 07850 734221


Saturday 13th September

East Grinstead & Three Counties Agricultural & Ploughing Association
By kind permission of Mrs M Emmett and Mr J Wallis
Imberhorne Farm, Imberhorne Lane, East Grinstead, West Sussex, RH19 1TX
Kate Lewis 07811 202493

Weald of Kent Ploughing Match Association
By kind permission of the Dungey family and the Hawkes family
Moatenden Farm, Headcorn, Kent TN27 9PT
 Liz Miles 07872 501951

Greenstead Green & District Agricultural Club
Tattershalls Farm, Morris Green, Sible Hedingham, Halstead, Essex, CO9 3LS.
Janice on 07967 794451
janicebodger@yahoo.co.uk for an entry form


Sunday 14th September

National Vintage Tractor & Engine Club – Thames Valley Group
By kind permission of Alan Bishop
Includes a national vintage area final and a Ferguson area final
Vicarage Lane, Mattingley, Hook, Hampshire, RG27 8LI
Roger Hannington 01189 832230 or 07720 760892

Rochford Hundred Vintage Tractor & Engine Club
Hawkwell Hall Farm, Hockley, Essex, SS5 4LL


Wednesday 17th September

Laughton & District Agricultural Society
By kind permission of the Stroude family
Norlington Farm, Norlington Lane, Ringmer, Lewes, East Sussex. BN8 5SH
Shauna Fenner 07737 668077
Donna Beard 07734 209178


Saturday 20th September

West Grinstead & District Ploughing & Agricultural Association
By kind permission of W D Passmore & Sons
Applesham Farm, Coombes, Lancing, West Sussex, BN15 0RP,
Rowan Allan 01903 879488
Felicity Elliott 07866 202588

Gravesend & Rochester Agricultural Association Ploughing Match and Gymkhana
Beluncle Farm, Hoo, Rochester, Kent

Isle of Wight Ploughing Match
Appleford Road, Ventnor

Ongar & Essex Hunt Agricultural Society
Little Moor Hall, Writtle, Essex
Helen McTurk 07831 138403 or 01279 876151
opmsecretary123@gmail.com


Sunday 21st September

Chichester Ploughing Match
Mike Rowland 07891 075715


Wed 24th September

East Kent Ploughing Match Association
Quex Park, Birchington, Kent CT7 0HR

Crowborough Ploughing Match
By kind permission of Mr A Freeman
Hamsell Wood Farm, The Forstal, Eridge Green, Tunbridge Wells, Kent TN3 9JY


Saturday 27th September

Essex County Ploughing Match
Leighs Hall Farm, Church Lane, Little Leighs, Chelmsford, Essex CM3 1PG
Jackie Hiskey 07889 780620

East Sussex Ploughing Match Society
Blackbarn Farm, Lower Dicker, Hailsham, East Sussex, BN27 4BZ
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Julie Butler: butlerjulie55@gmail.com
Katie: secretary.espms@btinternet.com

NORTH KENT PLOUGHING MATCH
By kind permission of the Alexander Farming family
Eglantine Lane, Farningham, Kent DA4 0LD
07549 450961
liz.webb@btfpartnership.co.uk

Petworth & District Agricultural Association
By kind permission of Lord Cowdray & Cowdray Home Farms
Halfway Bridge, Cowdray Estate, Midhurst, West Sussex GU28 9BU
Sarah Kenny, Joint Secretary 07973 797160

Fairford, Faringdon, Filkins and Burford Ploughing Championship and Country Show
By kind permission of Mr R Wingfield
Barrington Park Estate, Aldsworth, Gloucestershire OX18 4TN


Sunday 28th September

Royal East Berks Agricultural Association
Berkshire College of Agriculture, Burchetts Green, Maidenhead, Berkshire SL6 6QP
Stuart Wilcox 07831 281121

Hurstpierpoint
Ote Hall Farm, Wivelsfield, East Sussex RH17 7RD

Tabor Farms Ploughing Match
Tabor Farms, Shopland Road, Rochford, Essex SS4 1LH
01702 545730


Wednesday 1 October

Royal South Bucks Agricultural Association
180th ploughing match
By kind permission of the Connell Family
Parmoor Park Farm, Frieth, Henley on Thames RG9 6NL


Saturday 4th October

Sussex County Ploughing Association
Includes a national vintage area final and a Ferguson area final
Old Erringham Farm, Steyning Road, Shore-by-Sea, West Sussex, BN43 5FD
Jim Braiden 07540 598877


Sunday 5th October

Henley and District Agricultural Association
By kind permission of the Mearns Family and Mary Roadnight
Red Lion Farm, Britwell Salome, Oxfordshire OX49 5LG

Basingstoke & District Agricultural Society Ploughing Match
By kind permission of Kate Baylis and family
Folly Farm, North Waltham, Hampshire RG25 2BS What3Words
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Saturday 11th – Sunday 12th October

74th British National Ploughing Championships and Country Festival
By kind permission of the Brandreth Family and the Sir Thomas White Trust
Allesely, near Coventry, West Midlands
Society of Ploughmen 01302 852469


Saturday 18th October

Newbury & District Agricultural Society
By Kind Permission of Sutton Estates
Radley Bottom, Hungerford, Berkshire, RG17 9SD
Nicki Field 01635 247111


Sunday 19th October

Southern Counties Heavy Horse Association
Great All England Match
Cholderton Estate, Salisbury, Wiltshire SP4 0DR

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