SLIDESHOW: bumper crowds for Ardingly Autumn Show

Thousands of people took part in or watched a range of countryside activities at this weekend's Autumn Show & Game Fair in Ardingly.
South of England Agricultural Society Autumn Show 2016.
 Photograph by Natural PR SUS-160310-113252001South of England Agricultural Society Autumn Show 2016.
 Photograph by Natural PR SUS-160310-113252001
South of England Agricultural Society Autumn Show 2016. Photograph by Natural PR SUS-160310-113252001

There were more activities this year than in 2015, including terrier racing, clay pigeon shooting, archery, fly fishing and making scarecrows.

Other attractions included a fun fair, pumpkin trail and Mid Downs Dog Agility course.

A wide range of shopping, crafts and plenty of locally produced food and drink were on offer as well as game cookery demonstrations run by the BASC.