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Thinking About – What makes a site sacred
Since the Spring Equinox of 2000 the group I help facilitate, the Anderida Gorsedd, has held open rituals at the Long Man of Wilmington in Sussex. Eight rituals a year, rain, snow or sunshine for 15 years. 119 rituals held under the watchful gaze of that hill figure. Some Pagans questioned why we chose that particular place for our ceremonies. Nobody knows how old the figure is. There are suggestions that he is anything from a folly carved by the monks of Wilmington Priory, to Oliver Cromwell, O