Cromford Steam Rally at High Acres Farm
In its 40th year, the Cromford Steam Rally is the largest steam traction rally in the Midlands, attracting exhibits from all over England. The event includes steam engines, classic cars, commercial and farm vehicles, motorcycles, rural crafts and craft demonstrations, old time organs and military display, as well as an old time fair. The tractor section will give you a unique insight into life on the farms in days gone by.
Originally held at Cromford Meadows, it moved to its present location, at High Acres Farm, Brackenfield, 16 years ago. For sat nav, postcode is DE55 6DB.
Prices
Adult £7.00, Child (aged 10 and over) £5.00, Senior Citizens £5.00, Child under 10 free
Contact
Wency ElseTel: 01629 55731
Mobile: 07866 237172
www.cromford-steam.co.uk
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Venue
High Acres FarmDewey Lane, Brackenfield, ALFRETON, Derbyshire, DE55 6DB
Map reference: SK 346590
From North/South
Leave M1 motorway at junction 28 and take A38 signposted Ripley and Derby. Leave by 3rd slip road (approx 4 miles) and come up to roundabout. Take 3rd exit (A61 signposted Chesterfield). About 100 yards down road, turn left (A615 signposted Matlock). Follow road to traffic lights and turn right. Take first left turning 200 yards down road (A615). Follow road into Wessington (approx 1½ miles). Continue on A165, passing Plough Inn on right. Steam Rally is in field on left before reaching Tansley.
From East
Follow A617 to motorway roundabout. Take 1st exit onto M1 south. Leave M1 at next junction (28) and follow route from North/South.
From West
Follow A6 to Matlock. At roundabout take A615 signposted Alfreton. Follow A615 out of Matlock to Tansley (approx 2 miles). Continue on A615 through Tansley, passing garden centre on left. Steam Rally is in field on right before passing Plough Inn on left.
Parking : free
Nearest station : 5 miles from Alfreton station
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