Thousands flock to Bishop's Castle's Michaelmas Fair - in pictures

Thousands of people turned out in the late September sunshine to enjoy Bishop's Castle's Michaelmas Fair.

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Michaelmas fair in Bishops Castle

The event, which saw the High Street closed off and lined with stalls, was taking place for the 24th time.

A packed programme of entertainment saw performances from a host a musicians on a stage set up at the top of the High Street in front of the town hall, including the Beth Prior Collective.

Michaelmas fair in Bishops Castle
Michaelmas fair in Bishops Castle
Michaelmas fair in Bishops Castle
Michaelmas fair in Bishops Castle
Michaelmas fair in Bishops Castle
Michaelmas fair in Bishops Castle
Michaelmas fair in Bishops Castle
Michaelmas fair in Bishops Castle
Michaelmas fair in Bishops Castle
Michaelmas fair in Bishops Castle
Michaelmas fair in Bishops Castle
Michaelmas fair in Bishops Castle
Michaelmas fair in Bishops Castle
Michaelmas fair in Bishops Castle
Michaelmas fair in Bishops Castle
Michaelmas fair in Bishops Castle
Michaelmas fair in Bishops Castle
Michaelmas fair in Bishops Castle
Michaelmas fair in Bishops Castle

During the day there were two processions, showing off historic steam engines while classic cars, bikes, and lorries were also on show.

Organiser Keith Whiddon said: "We have had and amazing amount of steam engines and some wonderful classic vehicles.