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Wiltshire Game & Country Fair, Aug 08 to Aug 09, 2009

Purchased by the 1st Earl of Shelburne (1705 - 1761) in the mid 18th century, Bowood House and Gardens have been improved by successive generations up to the present day. Many famous architects and garden designers have been employed, including Henry Keene, Robert & James Adam, Capability Brown, C R Cockerell and Sir Charles Barry.

Prices: Adults £8.00 / OAP’s £7.00 / Children £4.00

Open 10.00am to 6.00pm Daily

Venue - Bowood House, Nr Calne, Wiltshire, SN11 9PQ

Featured attractions at this show:

Falconry Village

The Falconry Village comprises of a flying arena, indoor training arena, specialised trade stands, static displays, resident falconers plus guests, clubs and everything else you would expect to find at a falconry show.

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LANTRA Awards

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Dog Zone

Living Heritage hold a number of dog events and demonstrations at the Fairs, with something to interest every dog owner whether it be seeking advice, watching specialist demonstrations or entering your pet dog into the Fun Dog Show.

For the more competitive and professional there are pedigree Dog Shows, Lurcher and Terrier Racing, Chase The Bunny (fun), Working Tests and The Gundog Multiscurry.

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Equestrian

Horses have been a been a vital part of country life as a means of transportation and work force. They are still used today to work in the most dense and difficult conditions.

These demonstrations can be seen in the specialist arena. Other types of horse are used for competitions such as scurry racing and mounted games, which can be seen in the main arena.

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Target Field Sports

Target Field Sports are traditionally associated with hunting and / or pest control, although nowadays most of these sports are simply done for fun.

At Living Heritage Game and Country Fairs all that attend are welcome to come have have a go at all of the target sports on offer. As well as beginners, those that are more experienced can enter the series of competitions. (see local press for details)

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Associated People

John Offer - Top Trap Shooting

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Craft Village

At our Country Fairs " Crafts " have always been present as a Craft Marquee, this year its all change!

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Food Glorious Food

Food Glorious Food will showcase some of the best local and regional produce in the culinary market place today. Now a main feature of the show - Food Glorious Food will be accompanied by local and national retailers.

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Angling

Angling is one of the most popular sports and pastimes. Its popularity has increased over the years and many people of all ages and all walks of life enjoy the many different types of fishing.

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Other attractions at this show:

Ferrets

Portsmouth Reptile and Amphibian Society (PRAS)

Venue Information

Purchased by the 1st Earl of Shelburne (1705-1761) in the mid 18th century, Bowood House and Gardens have been improved by successive generations up to the present day. Many famous architects and garden designers have been employed, including Henry Keene, Robert and James Adam, Capability Brown, C.R. Cockerell and Sir Charles Barry.

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Mar 06 to Mar 07 - Beale Park Craft and Country Show

Mar 20 to Mar 21 - Thoresby Park Craft & Country Fair

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