WEST Devon residents have been invited to judge this year’s Sampford Courtenay Scarecrow Trail, which will run throughout August until September 5.

Captain Camo
Captain Camo (Marion Pratt)

This will be the first scarecrow trail in several years and will see 17 scarecrows, made by residents, on display dotted around the village.

Flora the Flower Lady
Flora the Flower Lady (Marion Pratt)

Members of the public will be able to vote for their top three scarecrows, and the winner will be announced at the annual Flower, Produce and Craft Show at the village hall.

Gnomeo and Juliet
Gnomeo and Juliet (Marion Pratt)

Everyone who voted will also be entered into a raffle, with one winner drawn out on the day.

Mildred
Mildred (Marion Pratt)

Anyone wishing to follow the scarecrow trail can find the map at: shared.xmap.cloud?map=16d00d6e-ec40-4f90-8b20-c5ce59517354.

Work in Progress
Work in Progress (Marion Pratt)

To vote, pick up a form at The New Inn or visit: forms.gle/9CivonrKoAmVj1vF8.