World Ploughing Contest Memorial
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World Ploughing Contest Memorial
Image: © Ian Paterson Taken: 29 Dec 2007
The event was held here in 1975. Plaques from various countries are bricked into the main pillar. The inscription round the model of the plough reads "Pax Arva Colat" - "Let Peace Till the Fields".
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Image Location
Latitude
53.227306
Longitude
-0.194586