Lymm Rushbearing
12th August 2018

The archive page has many more photographs and narrative - this page is an abridged version

As usual lets start with a team photo (with the Lymm Town Crier)

L-R: Henry, Del, Peter, Geoff (Betty), David, Peter Powell (Town Cryer), Alex, Andrew, Tony, Rick, Rob, Steve

Pre-event photo call - in the car park

First Spot - Community Centre

The starting step and turn

At the Brewery Tap, for refreshments (we danced,too)

Refreshment time

The Lower Dam

The end of our bit ...

... Bollin Morris do some

4.00pm - Time for the Rushbearing

A big change to the usual this.
To avoid the expense of road closures, the procession goes off-road.
From the Lower Dam to the Church via The Dingle

Quick pic with Chris Limb, organiser of the event

Ready to head off, up the Dingle.

The walk up to the church

A good wide path to travel up the road

The team line up to greet the participants

Whilst the church attendees attend the church - the team head off to the Church Green for refreshments

The Church Green

As is traditional (for us) the dance is performed in the car park

Step up

After the Service in St Mary's car Park

The Parish Council and Church leader

The music men

Bollin Morris do a spot

Head off back to town

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