2024 National Hedgelaying Championship
Elmswell Farms, Driffield, East Yorks. YO25 3EL
Saturday 26th October 2024
By kind permission of Mr & Mrs John Fenton
Hedgelaying Results
Supreme Champion: Mark Pritchard (Welsh Open Class)
Reserve Champion: Steve McCulloch (Devon Open Class)
Class Results
| Midland Open |
| 1st | David Spencer |
| 2nd | John Exton |
| 3rd | Steve Budding |
| 4th | Malcolm Johnson |
| Midland Intermediate |
| 1st | Allen Sharp |
| 2nd | Mark Palmer |
| 3rd | Terry Underwood |
| 4th | Alex Wilson |
| Welsh Open |
| 1st | Mark Pritchard |
| 2nd | Brian Price |
| 3rd | Carwyn Jones |
| 4th | David Pritchard |
| Derby Open |
| 1st | Jonathan Stafford |
| 2nd | Nigel Adams |
| 3rd | David Etherington |
| 4th | John Dunbar |
| South of England Open |
| 1st | Dean Dyer |
| 2nd | Marcus Broome |
| 3rd | Jonathon Adams |
| 4th | Graham West |
| South of England Veteran |
| 1st | Eric Wilkinson |
| 2nd | Alan Miller |
| Lancs & Westmorland Open |
| 1st | John Handley |
| 2nd | Michael Todd |
| 3rd | Peter Gibson |
| 4th | Craig Procter |
| Yorkshire Open |
| 1st | David Boyson |
| 2nd | Jasper Prachek |
| 3rd | Gary Moore |
| 4th | Torquil Varty |
| Cheshire Open |
| 1st | David Moore |
| 2nd | Josie Muncaster |
| 3rd | Andy Brown |
| 4th | Heather Swift |
| Devon Open |
| 1st | Steve McCulloch |
| 2nd | Tim Wills |
| 3rd | Rob Sturmey |
| 4th | Mike Baker |
| North Somerset Open |
| 1st | Alex Bown |
| 2nd | Tina Bath |
| 3rd | Colin Clutterbuck |
| 4th | Paul Gulliford |
| Dorset Open |
| 1st | Andy Burrough |
| 2nd | Russell Woodham |
| Other Awards |
| Best Welsh Veteran | Rita Jones (Welsh Open) |
| Best Overall Veteran | Steve Budding (Midland Open) |
| Best Staking & Binding - Midland Style | David Spencer (Midland Open) |
| Best Staked Length - Derby Style | Jonathan Stafford (Derby Open) |
| Best Work on a Poor Length | Chris Stanton (Devon Open) |
| Best Lady Competitor | Tina Bath (North Somerset Open) |
| Best Young Competitor | John Handley (Lancs & Westmorland Open) |
| Youngest Midland Cutter | Matthew Teece (Midland Open) |
| Best Lancashire & Westmorland Junior | John Handley (Lancs & Westmorland Open) |
| Best Lancashire & Westmorland Veteran | John Gibson (Lancs & Westmorland Open) |
| Oldest Competitor | Clive Matthew (Midland Open) |
| Youngest Competitor | John Handley (Lancs & Westmorland Open) |
| Best South of England Intermediate | Sam Tittensor (South of England Open) |
| Best Intermediate Cutter | Allen Sharp (Midland Intermediate) |
Photographs
Tim Russ has posted an album of photos taken during the day the event itself
and another of the awards.