Dozens of hopefuls took part in the event, which is part of the Egremont Crab Fair, which also sees wheelbarrow races and horn-blowing competition’s.
Entrants try to pull the most grotesque face possible while wearing a large horse collar.
Their face contortion efforts are then scored by a panel of five judges, who are looking for “the biggest transformation in face”.
The fair is thought to date all the way back to 1267 — when crab apples were given to the townsfolk by the Lord of the Manor.
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