There's Nothing Simple About a Scarecrow

Bottesford Scarecrow Trail, May 19th-20th, 2007

By Chris and Dorothy Baines

Bottesford's scarecrow-makers, inspired by the theme of Hollywood, surpassed themselves this year, with an astonishing display of wit, ingenuity, creativity and skill. A total of 46 scarecrows were on display. The sun shone (a week before we 'enjoyed' an Arctic Spring Bank Holiday) and the festival was a great success. Here are some of the highlights.

See them all
Alternatively, if you have a Broadband connection to the internet, open the following document links to see them all - but you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to open these files. If you don't have this program on your computer, you can download it from the internet for free - click here to download Adobe Acrobat Reader. There are different versions for Windows and Mac computers - we have Version 7 on our PC with Windows XP. Scroll down for links to the complete Scarecrow Trail.