The Rev Simon Cowling is pictured (far left) at the blessing.
God speed the plough!
The rector of Bolton Abbey, the Rev Simon Cowling, blessed a plough after a morning service at the Priory Church to mark Plough Sunday.
It is a day for remembering farmers and all who work on the land, and for looking forward to the harvest later in the year.
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