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North rode vintage fair saw a collection of classic cars, military vehicles and traction engines, Some of which have taken years of restoration and endless maintenance to bring them to their former glory.

Points of interest

THE WORKHORSE of British agriculture and history.
A traction engine name derives from the Latin name: tractus, meaning drawn Since the prime function was to draw a load behind it. They where known as road locomotives to distinguish them from: steam locomotives that run on rails. Traction engines are usually large, robust yet powerful but with poor manoeuvrability. Nevertheless, they revolutionized agriculture and road haulage at the time when the only alternative prime mover was the draught horse.