In pictures: Scarecrow contest

Effigies have been appearing around the town in all shapes and sizes

The competition is run every year as part of Thornhill's gala day celebrations

Last year's winner featured a cyclist colliding with a bale of hay

This year's contest features some well known names and faces

More than 100 entrants are expected for the sixth scarecrow competition

Amy Winehouse is among some of the famous faces on display

The winner of this year's competition will be announced on 30 August

When the competition began there were only six entries

Entrants will compete in one of five categories

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