Honiton Show

Cheap as chips?

Authored by Sue Cade
Posted: Mon, 08/01/2016 - 1:13pm

Visitors to this year’s Honiton Show on August 4 could win a prize by estimating the value of an item to be sold at auction in September.

On display at the Chilcotts Auctioneers’ stand, number 28 in Avenue A, will be an antique miniature chest.

Visitors to the stand are invited to take a guess at the price the item will sell for when it goes up for auction at the Chilcotts September 10 ‘Fine Art, Antiques and Collectors’ Items’ sale at the Silver Street Sale Room.

To make a guess, visitors are asked to give one pound and the proceeds will be donated to Hospiscare,...

Honiton Show

Event Date: 
06/08/2015 - 9:00am
Venue: 
Honiton Showground, Stockers Farm, Gittisham, Honiton

Traditionally held on the first Thursday in August each year, the Honiton Show has grown to become one of the largest 'one day' shows of its kind in the country.

It is a showcase for the best of local farming, crafts and rural skills. It draws exhibitors and visitors from all walks of life. Over 20,000 people attend the show and in the region of 1500 livestock entries are received.

The show is proud to host The West Of England Hound Show - a show within a show - which attracts entries from more working packs of hounds than any other event of its kind in the country. There...

Everys rural affairs team enjoy Honiton Show

Authored by Everys
Posted: Fri, 08/08/2014 - 8:09am

Everys Solicitors’ agriculture and rural affairs team were on hand to welcome existing and potential clients to the Honiton Show.

The firm set up its base amid the Honiton & District Agricultural Association’s 140-acre site in the heart of the East Devon countryside.

Invited guests were treated to a buffet lunch and afternoon tea, while glasses of Pimms, Otter ale and hot beverages were available throughout the day, along with face painting for children.

Everys’ investment management team also had a pitch and were serving up Pimms and canapés along with...