Keswick
Agricultural Society
Registered Charity No. 519298

(founded 1860)    
 Annual Show    
 The Crossings Field, High Hill, Keswick, CA12-5NY  
Bank Holiday Monday
 25th August 2008

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The Keswick Agricultural Show was founded in 1860 and is traditionally held on August Bank Holiday Monday in a field on the Western edge of town and features both commercial and charity stands. The Show attracts large numbers of competitors, exhibitors and spectators and is a great day out for all the family. There is a wide range of animal exhibits for judging, including classes for Herdwick and Swaledale sheep, Cattle, Pony and Horse showing and Show Jumping. Large Industrial marquee exhibiting produce, home baking, flowers, honey also including a strong children's section of three different age groups.
As well as Trade stands there is a well supported Art & Craft marquee where there are 28 stalls including leather craft, paintings, photography, jewellery, Horn craft, hand spun wool items etc.
The Keswick Show also incorporates the Cumbria Championship Sheepdog Competition, Cumberland and Westmorland Wrestling, Poultry classes and a Display by The West Cumbria Vintage Machinery Club.
There are also classes for showing working Sheep dogs, Terriers, Foxhounds and children's pets. Side stalls and refreshments. Licensed Beer tent

incorporates the Cumbria championship sheepdog competition.

Open from 8.30 A.M,

Admission Charges:-
Adult £5.00 Children11 to 16 yrs £1.oo
Senior Citizens £3.00

Show field cars £5.oo

 President
 Mr & Mrs J.A. Wood

Chairman
Mr. R. Todhunter

Vice Chairmen
 Mr. H. Spedding & Mr. M.Mawson

Treasurer
Mr. H. Thompson

General Secretary
Mrs. J.E. Hildreth,
Gateway, The Craggs, Bothel,
Wigton, Cumbria, CA7-2JN
Tel. & Fax. 01697-323418

Industrial Secretary
Mrs. V. Parr, 
8, Saddleback View, Threlkeld Quarry, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12-4TL
Tel. 01768-779926
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Main Entry Form
Industrial  Schedule
Industrial Entry Form

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Entries close 7th August 2008

Special Attraction

Special attraction this year will be The Company of Horsemen
 - Wild Times ( Wild West Show ).

Our Motto is

"Something to please everyone"

Picture gallery 2006 show, click here
(2007 show cancelled)

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