BHAS Excursions 1914 - 2014 1914-15 West Brow and Middle Brow Entrenchments Falmer Valley Entrenchments Black Burg Tumulus, Dyke Road, and Camp on Pond Brow Earthworks in Housedean Bottom Entrenchments on Plumpton Plain and Ashcombe Ridge 1915 ‘W’ Entrenchment Truleigh Hill Ovingdean Grange and Church Firle Beacon (H.A.Allcroft) Findon Church Swanborough and Iford Church Aligned Stones and Kingston Hill Flint Hunt near Saddlescombe (E.Curwen) Pyecombe Church 1916 Visit to Earthwork on Newtimber Hill (E.Curwen) The Camps of Caburn and Ranscombe (H.A.Allcroft) Pyecombe Church East Preston and Ferring churches Rottingden and Telscombe Churches Hunt for Flint Implements at Saddlescombe (E.Curwen) The ‘Elephant Bed’ at Black Rock (H.S.Toms) 1917-18 Hollingbury Camp, Park Bottom Terraces and Entrenchment in Eastwick Bottom (H.S.Toms) Visit to Lewes (A.H.Allcroft) Preston Old Parish Church and the Grounds of the Manor House Worthing Museum (The collection of pewter spoons) Southwick and Kingston-by-sea Churches Roman Remains in Brighton (Stanford Avenue) (H.S.Toms) Brighton Museum – Animals Remains contemporary with Early Man (H.S.Toms) Early Roman Settlement at St Marys Hall, Eastern Road (H.S.Toms) Brighton Museum – Wooden blocks used in making ginger bread Amber Cup Tumulus (E.Curwen) Brighton Museum – Local Prehistoric Remains (H.S.Toms) Anglo-Saxon cemetery, Prestonville, Brighton (A.H.Allcroft) 1918 Bramber Castle Hamsey Church Page 1 of 15 Plumpton Plain and Circus (A.H.Allcroft) Balsdean Chapel Celtic Roads near Patcham (E.Curwen) 1919 St George’s & Holy Trinity Churches, Hurstpierpoint Roman Terrace-Ways Covered Way,pre Roman Road and other Earthworks Lancing (E.Curwen) Mount Caburn (A.H.Allcroft) Stanmer Church and greywethers (H.S.Toms) Old Shoreham Church Ancient Road etc Park Bottom (H.S.Toms) 1920 Cuckfield Church Earthworks and Old Roads about Falmer (A.H.Allcroft) Wiston Church and Buncton Chapel Anne of Cleves House and Lewes Priory Celtic Roads on Truleigh Hill and Tenant Hills (East of Bramber) (E.Curwen) Waterpit Hill Entrenchment, near Mary Farm (H.S.Toms) 1921 Devil’s Dyke Roman Road (A.H.Allcroft) Plumpton Cross – Probable site of the Battle of Lewes Lewes to inspect Mr Every’s collection of Sussex Iron work Edburton Church Hassocks Sand Pits Lindfield Church Telscombe Church Flint Hunt (Devils Dyke) 1922 Early Burial Sites (Standford Ave, Hollingbury and Patcham) (H.S.Toms) Round Old Ditchling Poynings Church Possible Castle Mount at Clay Hill, near Ringmer (.A.H.Allcroft) Horsted Keynes Church Earthworks near Storrington (E.Curwen) Old Erringham 1923 Hollingbury Camp (H.S.Toms) Prehistoric Flint Mines at Black Patch (WAS) Sussex War Dyke, Whiteways Cross (A.H.Allcroft) Wilmington Giant; alos Tumuli and Ancient Road on Windover Hill Cissbury Hill fort and Flint Mines (H.S.Toms) Page 2 of 15 Round Towers of Piddinghoe and Southease Hurstmonceux Castle (A.H.Allcroft) 1925 Piddinghoe Round Tower and the Long Barrow at Deans The ‘Blue Idol’ and West Grinstead Church Harrow Hill (E.Curwen) Cissbury (A.H.Allcroft) Great Ote Hall, Wivelsfield Mayfield Thundersbarrow 1928 Ditchling Beacon (H.S.Toms) 1929 The Smugglers Road (Patcham to Standean) (H.S.Toms) War Dyke, Whiteways Cross, Arundel (A.H.Allcroft) Lindfield Black Patch, West of Findon (J.Pull) New Shoreham Church Portslade Old Church and Old Manor House Hove Old Parish Church and Manor House 1930 Cissbury – to view the excavations (E.Curwen) Bramber Castle and Church Plumpton Agriculteral College: Church and Manor House Wilmington Priory and Church; also the Long Man Stanmer Water Catchment also waterwheel and Church (H.S.Toms) Saddlescombe Manor House, Donkey Wheel; Pynings Church and Ruins of Manor House Wolstenbury and Ditchling Beacon Camps (E.Curwen) Lewes – St Anne’s Church and Tom Paine’s House 1931 Southwick Roman Villa – to view the excavations (S.Winbolt) Hollingbury Prehistoric Camp- to view the excavations (E.Curwen) Broadwater Church Eastwick Valley , The Pond Ancient Road and Lynchets (H.S.Toms) Cuckfield Church, Manor House, Tudor School Bignor Roman Villa (S.Winbolt) Danny Manor House Ford and Tortington Page 3 of 15 1932 Thundersbarrow Hill, Southwick-Prehistoric Camp – to view the excavations (E.Curwen) Eastwick Valley- Ancient Roads, lynchets and Pond (H.S.Toms) Ashdown Forest (Camp Hill) and Holteye (I.Margary) Arlington Church and Village High Hurstwood – The Hermitage Philpotts- West Hoathly Piddinghoe and Southease Round Tower Churches 1937 Ringmer church and Anne of Cleves House Hastings Castle and All Saints’ and St Clements Churches Poling Church and St John’s Priory and Burpham Church Herstmonceux Castle and Church West Stoke, Kingly Vale and Bosham Alfriston Church and Clergy House Mount Caburn – to view excavations (A.E.Wilson) Clayton Church , Anne of Cleves House and Ditchling Church 1938 Ovingdean and Rottingdean Churches Bodiam Castle Church and Museum and Etchingham Church Eastbourne Church, Old Parsonage and Lamb Inn Chiddingly and Hellingly Parham House and Church, Roman villa at Wiggonholt and Hardham Church Mount Caburn –to view the excavations (A.E.Wilson) Angmering Roman villa –to view the excavations Piddinghoe and Southease Churches 1939 A Ramble in Old Brighton Winchelsea and Rye Petworth House and Selham Church Friston Church, Friston Placeand Jevington Church West Grinstead Church and Blue Idol (P.Burstow) Easebourne Church and Priory and Cowdray Ruins Highdown Hill – to view excavations (A.E.Wilson) Mayfield Church, the Archbishop’s Palace and Rotherfield Church 1940 Preston Old Church, Manor House and Garden Thundersbarrow Camp (P.Burstow) Lewes, Southover Church and Priory Ruins Shoreham, New and Old Churches, The Marlipins West Tarring Church, Becket’s Palace and Medieval Cottages Hangleton Manor House and Church Page 4 of 15 1942 Brighton Museum Ethnographical Department Shoreham Old and New Churches, and the Marlipins Lewes, St Anne’s Church and Anne of Cleves House Earthworks in the Caburn District Bramber Castle and Church, and the Site of Sele Priory Firle Beacon and Charleston Brow Great Ote Hall and Wivelsfield Church Poynings Church and Saddlecombe Portslade Old Church and Ruins of Old Manor House 1944 Steyning Church and Vicarage Glyndebourne Bishopstone Church Ditchling Church and Oldland Mill West Tarring, Archbishop’s Palace and Old Houses St John’s SubCastro Lewes – to view excavations A Ramble in Brighton 1946 Roman Road to the Coast – a walk from Portslade to Poynings Roman Road to the Coast – A walk from Poynings to Stone Pound Streatham Manor, Small Dole Wilmington Priory Ecclesden and Angmering Glynde for Mount Caburn Buncton and Wiston 1947 Roman Villa at Bignor (S.Frere) Buckland Bank (G.Holleyman) Leigh Manor and Cowfold Southover, Lewes Slaugham Mayfield and Rotherfield Ripe and Chalvington 1948 Archaeological Remains near North Lancing and Lancing College (S.Frere) Parham House and Church (G.Holleyman) Pevensey Castle and Church & West Ham Church Church Hill Findown – to view the excavations (J.Pull) Earthwork and Romano-British Remains on Thundersbarrow Hill (E.Curwen) Hickstead Place and Bolney Church Chichester (A.E.Wilson) Page 5 of 15 Worth Church 1949 Boxgrove Priory Withyham Church and Old Buckhurst Roman Roads in the Pyecombe-Clayton District (I.Margary) Little Buckingham and an Early British Site on Slonk Hill, Shoreham (N.Norris) Cissbury (P.Burstow) Itford Hill – to view the excavations (P.Burstow) North stoke Church Worth Church 1950 Steyning Grammar School and Church (P.Burstow) Raised Beach at Slindon Southeast and Rodmell Churches Celtic Field Systems at Jevington, and Coombe Hill Neolithic Camp Itford Hill – to view the excavations (P.Burstow and G.Holleyman) A Walk from Glynde to Lewes over Mount Caburn (G.Holleyman) East Grinstaed Church, aAckville College and St Swthin’s Church Shoreham, Old and New Churches 1951 Findon and Church Hill – to view the excavations, and inspect the Romano-British site at Muntham Court (J.Pull & E.Holden) A Visit to the Exhibition of Civic Plate Cheapside, London. West Hoathly Church and Priests House (P.Burstow) Edburton Camp (G.Holleyman) Fletching Church and Piltdown common Itford Hill – to view the excavations (P.Burstow and G.Holleyman) Ovingdean church and Grange Aldingbourne Church 1952 Coombes and Botolphs Churches Stanmer Park and Ladies Mile to Patcham (N.Norris) Poling Manor (St John’s Priory) and Church Skinners Hall, London Iford Church and Swanborough Manor Sidlesham Roman Villa – to view the excavations (A.E.Wilson) Itford Hill – to view the excavations (P.Burstow and G.Holleyman) Medieval Waterways near Beham, Wisborugh Green A walk to the Site of the Battle of Lewes (K.Goodchild) 1954 The Deans Water Mill, Lindfield Page 6 of 15 Hangleton Medieval Site – to view the excavations (E.Holden) Friston Place, Friston Bodiam Castle Fishmongers Hall, London Bridge Stane Street (G.Holleyman) Muntham Court – to view the excavations (P.Burstow & G.Holleyman) Lewes, Anne of Cleves House and Barbican House 1959 Danny House and Poynings Church Brightling and the Fuller Country, Church, House and Park Michelham Priory and Arlington Church Ancient Sites Around Findon (G.Holleyman) Streatham Manor and Moated Site, near Smalldole (A.Barr-Hamilton) Bosham and its Church 1960 Winchelsea Halnaker House and Upper Waltham Church Swanborough Manor and Iford Church Hardham church and Roman Posting Station (N.Norris) Ranscombe Camp, near Glynde – to view the excavations (P.Burstow and G.Holleyman) Worth Church 1961 Claverham Manor and Broyle