National Hedgelaying Championship 29th October 2005

The highlights of this years show were the participation of HRH The Prince of Wales and, fittingly, the superb representation of Welsh hedgelaying in its multiplicity of forms, one of which won Supreme Champion

HRH Prince Charles
Prince Charles enjoying a joke with John Savings and Peter Tunks Still the same joke!

Welsh
Welsh hedge with binding and angled stakes Welsh hedge with angles stakes and no binders
Welsh hedge with vertical stakes and binders Another Welsh hedge!
Incredibly neat and dense Welsh hedge complete with flags! Welsh hedge with living uprights kept for strength

South of England
General view of South of England Open Class
Another view of South of England Open Class

Midlands
General view of Midland Open Class General view of Midland Open Class
Detail of very fine Midland Open Class section

Derby
Fine Derby hedge Another lovely Derby hedge

Lancashire
Very tidy section of Lancashire hedge

Yorkshire
General view of Yorkshire style hedge Incredibly neat and dense Yorkshire hedge considering it is only a few inches wide!

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