Saturday 24 August
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Dep |
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10.00 |
Saddleworth Morris Men dance in front of the cart at the Commercial Uppermill before moving off to Greenfield. |
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10.45 |
11.30 |
King William IV, Greenfield. |
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12.00 |
1.30 |
Dancing in the Library Gardens, Saddleworth Museum car park and King George V playing fields in Uppermill. Lunch. |
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2.15 |
3.45 |
Delph. Dancing at Gartside Street, White Lion and Old Bell |
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4.15 |
5.15 |
The Swan Inn, Dobcross Square. |
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5.30 |
6.00 |
The Navigation, Huddersfield Road. |
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6.30 |
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Back at the Commercial Uppermill. |
Sunday 25 August
| 10.00-11.00 |
The cart leaves The Commercial via Church Road to Saddleworth Church. |
| 11.00-12.00 | Rushcart service in Saddleworth Church. |
| 12.00 – 2:30 | Morris dancing outside the Church and Cross Keys Inn |
| 2.30 | Worst Singer at the Cross Keys |
| 2.30 | Rushcart Clog Step competition – Church Inn (patio) |
| 2.45 | Wrestling on the Cross Keys Field* |
| 3:30 | Gurning outside St Chads Church |
| 4:15 | Saddleworth Morris Men round off the day with a display of their repertoire. |
This programme is subject to last minute change
Food and drink will be available at the Church Inn, St Chad’s Church and Cross Keys Inn during Sunday afternoon.
St John Ambulance Brigade will be on duty on both days.
* The wrestling may be cancelled in the event of bad weather.
Will road works in Church Rd.affect route?
All the best TT
United Utilities have said the route should be open for the Rushcart- see updated article here: https://saddind.co.uk/?p=6925