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UK FAIRS GUIDE - MAJOR FAIR |
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NAME
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Rowell Fair |
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LOCATION
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Town-Centre, Rothwell, Northamptonshire |
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ORGANISER
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The Bailiff to the Lord of the Manor of Rothwell |
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DATE RULE
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Held for 8 consecutive days from Saturday to Saturday, including the first Monday after Holy Trinity where a 6am proclaimation is read by the The Bailiff to the Lord of the Manor of Rothwell. |
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NOTE
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One of the oldest Charter Fairs, granted by King John in 1204. |
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EXTERNAL LINKS
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Excellent BBC feature on the 800th anniversary of the fair.
Google satellite image of sites used |
