Pennington
Scottish Country Dance Instruction
PENNINGTON (J8x40) 3C (4C set) New Forest SCD1- 8 1s cross RH, cast 1 place and turn RH to face 1st corners
9-16 1s giving LSh to corners dance ½ reels of 3 on opposite sides, pass LSh to face 3rd corner (position) and dance ½ LSh reels of 3 on own side 1s end passing LSh to face 2nd corner (positions)
17-24 1s giving RSh to corners and dance ½ reel of 3 across, pass RSh to face 4th corner (position) and dance ½ reel of 3 across
25-32 1s cross RH, cast to right and turn RH to 2nd place own sides
33-40 2s+1s+3s circle 6H round and back
(MINICRIB. Dance crib compiled by Charles Upton, Deeside Caledonian Society, and his successors)
Dance Information
Pennington is a ward (electoral and ecclesiastical) in the New Forest district of Hampshire, England, which is defined based on the boundaries of the earlier manor.Located at the heart of the ward, Pennington Village is flanked by Upper Pennington to the north and Lower Pennington to the south. As per the 2011 census, the population was recorded at 6,060.
Positioned in the southernmost part of the New Forest along the Solent coastline, Pennington is in close proximity to the town of Lymington, sharing the civil parish of Lymington and Pennington. Situated on the river terrace plateau between Avon Water to the west and Yaldhurst stream to the east, Pennington's southern coastal border is defined by the Solent. The northern boundary extends to Sway Road, and the hamlet of Bowling Green is situated in Upper Pennington along the border with Sway.
Old junior School, The Square, Pennington
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