What a fantastic couple of days in Mortehoe for the annual Scarecrow Festival! It was lovely to see so many visitors and locals admiring the fantastic creations around the village.
And now, the moment you've all been waiting for ... THE WINNING SCARECROWS ARE ...
(drum roll please) ...
1st Place ... Shaun The Sheep (Future's Farm)
2nd Place ... Scooby Doo (The Chichester Arms)
3rd Place ... The BFG (David Kennard of Borough Farm)
=4th Place ... Bagpuss (Lou Turner)
& The Clangers & The Soup Dragon (Bridget Brown)
6th Place Hey Duggee (Smugglers Rest/Miss Fea's Bistro)
= 7th Place Postman Pat (Daran Morris/Lorna Weston)
& Rosie & Jim (Kate Upton)
= 9th Place The Simpsons (Sheila Campbell/Rebecca Brooks)
& Sponge Bob Square Pants (North Morte Farm)
A huge
congratulations
to all our wonderful scarecrow creators - the standard was incredibly high again this year, with lots to choose from, so very hard to decide on a favourite! Thank you all so much for your time and support, we couldn't do it without you!