Entries may be brought to the showground between 2pm and 6pm on the Friday before show day or between 7.00am & 8.15am on Saturday 2nd September. Entries after 8.15am will not be judged.
WCB certificates to the static show champion and reserve Champion from the above three classes.
Regulations
1. The judges’ decision will be final.
2. Entries must not be removed from the showground before 5.00pm Sunday.
3. Whilst every care shall be taken by the organisers in protecting each entry from loss damage or theft, the organisers shall not accept responsibility whilst items are in their possession or care.
4. The Dorset County Show operates a strict health & safety policy, correct footwear
& eye protection must be worn when live forging.
5. Previous prize-winning pieces at the Dorset County show will not be accepted for entry, although any item may be entered free for exhibition or for sale only (please check with the Chief Steward first)
Kindly Sponsored By: The Daniel Symonds and Mary Anne Pope Trust and Dorchester Agricultural Society
Start At, 07/09/2024 08:45
National Blacksmiths Competition
Melissa Cole Fwcb (Judge)
Class:1 Any item of Ironwork suitable 'For the Home'
Any item of Ironwork suitable 'For the Home' The first prize winner will be awarded the Leslie Phillips Trophy
Description:
The first prize winner will be awarded the Leslie Phillips Trophy
Prizes: 1st - £30, 2nd - £20 and 3rd - £10
Price:£6.00
Class:2 An item of Ironwork suitable 'For the Garden'
An item of Ironwork suitable 'For the Garden' The first prize winner will be awarded the Kingston Maurward College Trophy
Description:
The first prize winner will be awarded the Kingston Maurward College Trophy
Prizes: 1st - £30, 2nd - £20 and 3rd - £10
Price:£6.00
Class:3 An item of 'Contemporary Ironwork'
An item of 'Contemporary Ironwork' Any construction method may be used however, preference will be given to forged methods
The first prize winner will be awarded the Eldridge Pope Trophy
Description:
Any construction method may be used however, preference will be given to forged methods
The first prize winner will be awarded the Eldridge Pope Trophy
Prizes: 1st - £30, 2nd - £20 and 3rd - £10
Price:£6.00
Live Classes
Live classes can be entered on the day subject to a time slot being available
WCB certificates to the static show champion and reserve Champion from the above three classes.
Regulations
1. The judges’ decision will be final.
2. Entries must not be removed from the showground before 5.00pm Sunday.
3. Whilst every care shall be taken by the organisers in protecting each entry from loss damage or theft, the organisers shall not accept responsibility whilst items are in their possession or care.
4. The Dorset County Show operates a strict health & safety policy, correct footwear
& eye protection must be worn when live forging.
5. Previous prize-winning pieces at the Dorset County show will not be accepted for entry, although any item may be entered free for exhibition or for sale only (please check with the Chief Steward first)
Start At, 07/09/2024 08:45
National Blacksmiths Competition
Melissa Cole Fwcb (Judge)
Class:4 Time allowed 30 minutes
Time allowed 30 minutes A saleable item produced to the competitor's own design using their own materials. Time allowed 30 minutes
Description:
A saleable item produced to the competitor's own design using their own materials. Time allowed 30 minutes
Prizes: 1st - £25, 2nd - £15 and 3rd - £10
Price:£6.00
Class:5 Time allowed 60 minutes
Time allowed 60 minutes An item associated with the garden on the theme of 'Autumn'. Competitors to supply their own materials.
Description:
An item associated with the garden on the theme of 'Autumn'. Competitors to supply their own materials.