This website created by Valerie Martin, contains scenes from her home village of Findon, West Sussex, U.K.

Cissbury Ring

Map Ref: TQ 140 080

Longitude: 0° 22' 48.17" W
Latitude: 50° 51' 34.79" N
 

Sky view of Cissbury Ring near Findon, from the south, 1996.

This is Findon — the website containing everything you are ever likely to want to know about Cissbury Ring.

Copyright Valerie Martin 2008

Articles in chronological order —

The Neolithic Village at Cissbury
3,600 BC — Dave Rammell's Cissbury Discoveries

 3.600 BC — Flint Mines to Serpents

1,850/550 BC — The Cissbury Torc

400/250 BC — Fort Builders

 1009/1035 AD — The Cissbury Moneyers
1587 — Armada Beacon site
The Haunting and the Owls
c.1849/1857  — Turner and Irving Make Discoveries    
1864 — The Waterspout
1867/1868 — A Foul Deed on Cissbury (Lane Fox/Pitt Rivers)
1872 — The Weavers of Cissbury (Tindall)
1872/1875 — The Mystery of the Cissbury Cups (Willett)
1875/1878 — The Cissbury Caves (Park Harrison)
1878 — Skeleton Pit (Park Harrison)
early 1900s — The Cissbury Rifle Range
1906 — The Cissbury Ring Mystery with Warren Williams
c.1908 The Elephant Mystery over at Devil's Dyke
Looking Across to Devil's Dyke
1927 — A Walk with H.S. Toms
A Walk in 1927 Below the Ring
1930 — The Battle of Cissbury
1936 — The Hinderburg from Cissbury Ring
1953 — The Little Cissbury Miner
Motorbikes on Cissbury

Screaming Bill (born 1922 died 1995)
Andrew Miles    1970s — Golfing with Sally
                           1970s — The Rifle Range Cable Car
                           1970s — One Guy and His Dog
                           1970s — Camping Under Gunfire
 1999 —  Historic Walk on Cissbury Ring
1999 — Earthworks or Hoax?
2002 — The Butterflies of Cissbury Ring
2003 — A Ramble to Buddington Bottom and Back
2003 — A Hike to Stump Bottom — and Back
2004 — Can You Spare Me An Hour Of Your Time?
2004 — Red Legs
2004 — The Round-headed Rampion of Cissbury Ring
2004 — The Cissbury Adders
2005 — The First Snow of the Winter
2005 — The Ring Ouzels of Cissbury
2005 — Gun Emplacement?

2005 — A December Walk on Cissbury Ring
2006 — Cissbury Ring in March
2006 — Cissbury Ring Water Venture
2006 — Flying Over the Ring 
2006 — Who Was Sacrificed on Cissbury Ring?
2006 — Bird Ringing
2006 — The Cissbury Kestrel
The Birds of Cissbury Ring
2007 — Texas Comes to Findon
2007 — The Cissbury Encounter
Bird Ringing on Cissbury — 2007
2008 — More On the Long Horns of Cissbury Ring
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THIS IS FINDON — was launched by Valerie Martin in January 1999 and will grow to be a historical record of life in Findon, West Sussex, U.K.

E-mail: valeriemartin@findonvillage.com