Corby Glen Sheep Fair
Sunday, October 6th
This year will be the 781st Sheep Fair in Corby Glen and is believed to be oldest Sheep Fair in the UK!
It dates back to 1238, when King Henry III granted a charter to Hamon Pecche, the son of a local landowner, for a weekly market and a yearly fair at his 'Manor in Coreby'.
Fun Fair opens Friday 4th 6pm, Sat 5th 2pm and Sun 6th 11am
Corby Glen
Market Place
Corby Glen
NG33 4NH
The event runs from 10:00am to 5:00pm
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Sunday, October 06, 2019
Corby Glen Sheep Fair Corby Glen Market Place Corby Glen NG33 4NH
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Corby Glen Sheep Fair Corby Glen Market Place Corby Glen NG33 4NH