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AUGUST

3rd-4th August

WEST SOMERSET RAILWAY ASSOCIATION STEAM & VINTAGE RALLY

WSRA Rally Fields, Norton Fitzwarren, Near Taunton, Somerset TA4 1BH

Tel: 01823 433856

Email: info@steamrally.org.uk

www.steamrally.org.uk

3rd-4th August

GUERNSEY VINTAGE AGRICULTURAL SHOW

Les Paysans, St Peter’s, Guernsey

Organised by: Ron LeCras, Jim Jamouneau and Rodney Dyke

Tel: 07781 142599

Email: thevintageagriculturalshowgsy@gmail.com

RonClecras@gmail.com

4th August

DOGDYKE IN STEAM

Dogdyke Steam Drainage Station, Near Bridge Farm, Tattershall, Lincolnshire LN4 4JG

Organised by Dogdyke Pumping Station Preservation Trust

Tel: 01522 683755

Email: chrisj.p@ntlworld.com

www.dogdyke.com

Opens: 12.30pm-4.30pm

Admission: None stated

4th August

BIKEMEET & RECORD FAIR

Museum of Power, Hatfield Road, Langford, Maldon, Essex CM9 6QA

Tel: 01621 843183

Email: Contact vis form on website

www.museumofpower.org.uk

Admission: See website for details

4th August

TWYFORD WATERWORKS OPEN DAY

Twyford Waterworks, Hazeley Road, Twyford SO21 1QA

Tel: 01962 714716

Email: enquiries@twyfordwaterworks.co.uk

www.twyfordwaterworks.co.uk

Admission: Adults £7, Concs £6, U16s free

Opens: 11.00am-4.00pm

4th August

FREE HERITAGE BUS RIDES

Oxford Bus Museum, Hanborough Station Yard, Main Road, Long Hanborough, Oxon OX29 8LA

Tel: 01993 883617

Email: info@oxfordbusmuseum.org.uk

www.oxfordbusmuseum.org.uk

Opens: 10.30am-4.30pm

Admission: Adults £8, Concs £7, Child (5-15) £5, family (2+2) £17 See website for details

Bus rides 12.15pm & 2.15pm

4th August

MIDDLETON TOP ENGINE OPERATING DAY

Leawood Pumphouse, 6 High Peak Trail, Whatstandwell, Matlock DE4 5HN

Tel: 01629 823204

Email: info@middleton-leawood.org.uk

www.middleton-leawood.org.uk

Admission: TBC

Engines working: 12.00pm-4.30pm

4th August

STEAM DAY

Forncett Steam Museum, Kingsmuir, Low Road, Forncett St. Mary, Norfolk NR16 1JJ

Tel: 01508 488277

Email: forncettsteammuseum@gmail.com

www.forncettsteammuseum.co.uk

4th August

BUS COLLECTION OPEN DAY

The Grampian Transport Museum, Alford, Aberdeenshire AB33 8AE

Tel: 01975 562292

Email: info@gtm.org.uk

Admission: See website for details

4th August

NORTHAMPTONSHIRE CLASSIC & PERFORMANCE MOTOR SHOW

Kelmarsh Hall & Gardens, Main Road, Kelmarsh, Northampton NN6 9LY

Organised by: Great British Motor Shows Ltd

Tel: 01729 821113

www.greatbritishmotorshows.com/events

Admission: Adults £17.50, Child (3-15) £5, Family (2+3) £35

Opens: 10.00am-4.00pm

4th August

OLDMELDRUM VINTAGE & VETERAN RALLY

Oldmeldrum, Aberdeenshire

Organised by: Garioch Vehicle Restoration Society

Email: secretary@gvrs.net

www.gvrs.net/Home.htm

4th August

TRANS-PENNINE RUN

Heywood, Near Manchester – Tockwith Airfield, Wetherby, Yorkshire

Organised by: Historic Commercial Vehicle Society

Tel: 01342 894564

 Email: info@hcvs.co.uk

www.hcvs.co.uk

Admission: Free

4th August

FESTIVAL OF CLASSIC & SPORTS CARS

Helmingham Hall Gardens, Stowmarket, Suffolk IP14 6EF In association with Suffolk Vehicle Enthusiasts Club

Tel: 01473 890799

Email: info@helmingham.com

Admission: Adult £10, Child £5, Family £25

Opens: 10am-5pm

www.helmingham.com

4th August

INVICTA MODEL RAILWAY EXHIBITION & STEAM EVENT DAY

Bredgar & Wormshill Light Railway, The Warren, Bredgar, Sittingbourne, Kent ME9 8AT

Tel: 01622 884254 (9am-5pm)

Email: info@bwlr.co.uk

www.bwlr.co.uk

Admission: Book in advance for discounts. See website for details.

4th August

MILITARY VEHICLES EVENT

Ellenroad Steam Museum, Newhay, Rochdale OL16 4LE

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