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Scorton Vintage and Country Fayre

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The Scorton Vintage and Country Fayre is held near the Village of Scorton in Lancashire between the A6 and the M6 Motorway, just North of Garstang. (Just south of Forton Services - The one with the Tower).

The Event started in 2004, and ahs grown steadily since. The event is more a family day out than a Steam fair with a wide range of entertainment to keep all interests entertained. This events Main 'Feature event' is the Monster Truck display team in the arena with car crushing stunts.

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[edit] Features

  • Steam engines
  • Tractors
  • Stationary engines
  • Fun Fair and Big wheeel
  • Monster Trucks
  • Commercial Vehicles
  • Custom Trucks
  • Military vehicles
  • Classic Cars and Caravans
  • Classic Motor bikes
  • Food vans
  • Trade stands
  • Beer tent
  • Craft tent
  • Model tent - Excellent Mecano models
  • Large show ring, with seating !
  • Lawn mower racing

[edit] 2009 Event

Steam exhibits featured
Cat no. Make Type Serial no. / Name Year Reg no. Owner Photo notes
10 C.E.K. Steam car - 1947 - W.A. Chorlton, Cheshire to add (photo at Landudno)
11 Russell Steam Tractor  ? 1915 BF 4379 Ivan Tayforth, Cumbria Believed Unique in UK (imported from USA in 1990s)
12 Aveling & Porter Steam roller Aveling & Porter no. 10072 1922 YA 3783 J & D Staton, Cheshire
13 Aveling & Porter Steam roller Aveling & Porter no. 8754 1916 VN 2370 D. Hare W. Yorkshire Livery of D.Hare Builders (Bfd) Ltd
14 Foden Traction engine Foden no. 443
Victoria
1899 DJ 1142 John_Bownes collection Oldest Foden engine in UK
15 Aveling & Porter Showman's Engine Aveling & Porter no. 6091
Duchess
1906 AY 9526 M. Robinson, W. Yorkshire to add Originally built as Roller
16 Burrell Showman's Engine Burrell no. 3886
Lord Lascelles
1921  ? A. Williams, Wrexham (photo at Shrugborough)
17 Fowler Showman's Engine Fowler no. 14862
Evening Star
1917 DW 2235 M. Priestner, Cheshire
18 Fowler Showman's Engine Fowler no. 14948
Prince of Wales
1917 EB 4999 W. Woodward, Cheshire
19 Burrell Traction engine Burrell no. 3307
Magnus
1911 AH 7457 J. Waterworth
20 Marshall, Sons & Co. Steam roller Marshall no. ? 1923  ? M. Armer, Lancashire Not seen !
21 Marshall, Sons & Co. Steam roller Marshall no. 40047 1904 BE 8186 A. Hardacre, W. Yorkshire
22 Burrell Steam Tractor Burrell no. 3862
Little Dorothy
1921 MA 8472 John Johnson Collection
23 Tasker Steam Tractor Tasker no. 1296
The Horses Friend
1902 BY 160 J. Moore, Lancashire exhibited by John Johnson
24 Foden Showman's Engine Foden no. 2104
Prospector
1910 WR 6985 M. Wilkinson exhibited by John Johnson (Only working Foden Showmans Loco)
25 Atkinson 1/2 size Steam wagon Winston  ? - Alan Atkinson collection
26 Burrell 1/2 size Road Locomotive - 2006  ? D. Evenson, west Yorkshire
27 Sentinel Steam wagon Sentinel no. ?
?
1934 ? J. Wareing, Lancashire Livery of J. Wareing & Son

[edit] See also

[edit] References / sources

  • Show Guide 2009

[edit] External links

  • A relevant links here


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