North West's snowmen emerge after wintry showers

EPA A snowman stands amidst snow at Sefton Park in Liverpool, with branches coming out of its head like antlers.EPA
Snowmen have popped up after heavy snowfall in places like in Sefton Park in Liverpool

The north-west of England has been populated by snowmen alongside some snow pets after people woke to a blanket of snow.

The wintry scenes have given way to some creative figures emerging in parks, back gardens, and outside football grounds.

JoEyden A snow figure shaped like a cat with rock eyes and stick whiskers, next to a snowman featuring a hat and scarf.JoEyden
One snowman was joined by his snow cat at a garden in Sale
TomMcKeown Tom McKeown stands next to his snowman, which is wearing a light blue Manchester City scarf, in his snow-covered garden. TomMcKeown
Manchester City fans, both real and frosted, enjoy the wintry scene in Saddleworth
IqbalKhadijah A boy and two girls stand next to their snowman, who has a carrot nose and sprouts for eyes, while wearing a blue bobble hat.IqbalKhadijah
A family helped this snowman sprout up in Blackburn
Reuters A snowman is seen outside Anfield before the match against Manchester United. Snow can be seen all around the ground. Reuters
One snowman is eager to watch Liverpool take on Manchester United later
TalkingToolbox A snowman in a garden wearing a hat and scarf beside a small 'snow dog' in a garden. TalkingToolbox
A snowman joined by snowman's best friend in Billinge, St Helens
Girl in pink snow suit, boy in superhero snowsuit and boy in blue snowsuit with wooly hat on admire their snowman's face
Children across the region have enjoyed building their new friends, like this one in Salford
TheDevlins A snowman with a skeleton mask and arms wearing a Liverpool FC scarf and hat in a snow-covered garden.  TheDevlins
Some people put together a hybrid snowman, or Skeleman, in Lowton

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