25th Annual Skills of the Hills" Event
Saturday 4th March 2023
Lower Shelvin Farm, Luppit EX14 4UF
By kind permission of Mr Fred Sage.
Hedgelaying Results
Open
Percy Duck Challenge Cup
|
1st |
Russell Woodham |
| 2nd |
Dave Brackley |
| 3rd |
Rob Sturmey |
| 4th |
Jon Sibthorp |
Intermediate
Dugdale Cup
|
1st |
Lydia Lee |
| 2nd |
Neil Gemmell |
| 3rd |
Martin Vickery |
| 4th |
Adrian Mills |
Intermediate Pairs
|
1st |
Tim Frampton & Nigel Dowding |
| 2nd |
Steve Eldridge & Graham Adams |
| 3rd |
Clive Bethell & Marie Clark |
Novice
|
1st |
Andi Rickard |
| 2nd |
David Clark |
| 3rd |
Neil Kelly |
| 4th |
Tim Wills |
Novice Pairs
|
1st |
Paul Middleton & Logan Dunn |
| 2nd |
Andrew Harris & Nigel Moore |
| 3rd |
Ben Morgan-Brown & Marije Zwager |
| 4th |
Mo Mulligan & Tom Waters |
Other Prizes
Best regrowth from the 2022 competition.
Roger Vickery Trophy |
Dave Brackley |
Best competitor living in the Blackdown Hills AONB.
Blackdowns Cup |
Colin Risdon |
Best veteran competitor (aged 60 or over).
Colin Clements Trophy |
David Clark |
| Best Lady Competitor |
Lydia Lee |
Best competitor aged under 19.
John Coombes Memorial Shield |
Logan Dunn |
For best work on a poor length.
"Golden Crook" |
Colin Risdon |
| Best 2022/2023 BHHA Trainee |
Andi Rickard |
| Best YFC Competitor |
Josh Sturmey |
Gallery
Event Photographer Tim Russ has kindly posted his photographs of the event on his
Flickr page.
Thanks to Tim for allowing us to use his photographs on this site and for taking the time to photograph the event.