Steam Plough Challenge 2006

As well as the steam ploughs, there was also a classic tractor ploughing match, horse ploughing and model steam

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Rather like a half-breed oil field engine, this steam engine had been updated with a diesel engine

Model Fowler engine. The maker had taken original drawings, scaled them and built all the patterns

Check out the detail in this lamp

Andy is shown the finer points of the model

There were two of these model ploughing engines, with two boys winding the plough to and fro

Saunderson tractor and plough

Marshall diesel tractor

Landini tractor

Plough with "boats and floats" to make sharp furrows

Fordson tractor

Fordson Super Major Dual Drive

Two stages of historic ploughing - steam and horse

Webdesign by Dolly

Photos by Dolly


Rather like a half-breed oil field engine, this steam engine had been updated with a diesel engine	Model Fowler engine. The maker had taken original drawings, scaled them and built all the patterns

Check out the detail in this lamp	Andy is shown the finer points of the model	There were two of these model ploughing engines, with two boys winding the plough to and fro

Saunderson tractor and plough

	Marshall diesel tractor	Landini tractor

Plough with "boats and floats" to make sharp furrows	Fordson tractor	Fordson Super Major Dual Drive



		Two stages of historic ploughing - steam and horse