Fields Full Of Pop Stars Straw

Published Monday, September 5, 2011 10:00 p.m.

Elvis is back in the building - or at least a straw stuffed version of him.

The king was the only one of a series of music legends that appear in the fields of the annual festival is Norland Scarecrow.

Community groups, schools and townspeople all had to do creative filled with straw figures of their favorite acts.

Lady Gaga, Freddie Mercury, Elton John, the Spice Girls and Jim Morrison were all on show.

The designs also include Adam Ant, Kermit the Frog and Miss Piggy, Cliff Richard and Jedward yet.

According to organizers, there were 68 entries this year, this year's theme pop stars, but it could be some more often arise without formal entrance. This year the scarecrow as a bear with straw giant.

Standing 20 feet high, is the largest entry ever festival.

Entertainment was provided during the weekend bands Hebden Bridge and friendly.

Now in its 11th year, the festival raises money for the society, including church and school.