A Map of Folklore

in Sussex and South Downs

By the Sussex Centre for Folklore, Fairy Tales and Fantasy.
Based on research by Prof. Jacqueline Simpson.

Mar
25 Mar
25

Jun Oct Dec

25 21
May 11 May
Jul
15 Mar 1 Jul
1
Nov 25 25 Jan Nov Jan
5 Dec
23 5 5 26
Oct Mar
25 25
May May May Feb
Dec Nov 5
1 29 16 23
24 Dec
21
Jan Mar Apr
Jan 5 25 14
Jan
5 5 Oct
25 Mar Mar May Nov
Dec Mar 25
Nov 21
25 25 1 5
Dec
23 26
Dec Mar
May Nov
Mar 26 25 Jan
Mar 1 5
Dec Nov 1
10 1
31 1 Dec Jan Dec
21 Jun Jan 11 Nov May Dec 26
1 Feb 21
21 23 1 Feb
Nov May Aug May 9 10
5 29 Mar Sep
Dec May 5 Mar 1
25 25 30
26 1
Dec
Mar 26
25

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How to use this map:   
Bell tale Bus route Church found- Devil Black dogs Sources:
1. Zoom in and click on an icon to see ation tales & other beasts Chris Hare (ed.), Good Old, Bad Old Days (Southern Heritage Books, 2001).
D.H. Moutray, ‘Hampshire Folklore’, Folklore, Vol. 22, No. 3 (Sep. 30, 1911)
Jacqueline Simpson, The Folklore of Sussex (The History Press, revised edn 2002, originally published 1973)
information pop up. Dragons Fairies Gallows and Ghosts Giants and Jennifer Westwood and Jacqueline Simpson, The Lore of the Land (Penguin, 2005)
other ends ogres
2. Clicking on pop-ups containing underlined Map illustration by Abi Daker, ©2015.
King Arthur Railway South Downs Stones Treasure
text will take you to websites with more Way
information, maps and walks. Witches Apr The Turning Year Who lived here? www.chi.ac.uk/scfff
11 (red = living traditions)