Lucas Smith, 10, from Horsforth meets up with scarecrows. — Lucas Smith, 10, from Horsforth meets up with scarecrows. | Steve Riding

placeholder image — Lucas Smith, 10, from Horsforth meets up with scarecrows. | Steve Riding

14 photos showcase the best of Harewood House Scarecrow Trail

By Andrew Hutchinson

Specialist Reporter

Published 26th Oct 2025, 16:51 BST

Enchanted scarecrows have taken up residence at Harewood House.

Those who wander through the south garden of the stately home will come face to face with the guests who will are due to stay until after the Halloween celebrations have finished. Your YEP enjoyed a wander and bumped into more than their fair share of scarecrows dressed to impress. READ MORE: Spooktacular photos showcase best of Swithens Farm Pumpkin Festival

Meet scarecrow William De Alderburgh.

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Meet scarecrow William De Alderburgh. | Steve Riding Photo: Steve Riding

Seven-year-old Freya Smith from Horsforth meets up with a scarecrow.

8. Scarecrow Trail

Seven-year-old Freya Smith from Horsforth meets up with a scarecrow. | Steve Riding Photo: Steve Riding

Eight-year-old Olivia Moura from KiIlingbeck relaxing with the scarecrows.

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Eight-year-old Olivia Moura from KiIlingbeck relaxing with the scarecrows. | Steve Riding Photo: Steve Riding

Scarecrow Santa.

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Scarecrow Santa. | Steve Riding Photo: Steve Riding

Tea and cafe for these scarecrows.

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Tea and cafe for these scarecrows. | Steve Riding Photo: Steve Riding

Pablo Fangue in the south garden.

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Pablo Fangue in the south garden. | Steve Riding Photo: Steve Riding

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