by Temporary Temples | Aug 6, 2016
Cley Hill, nr Warminster, Wiltshire This formation is a diamond ring, so to speak. A ring of twenty standing diamond shapes in a flattened ring around a large standing circle at the centre of the design. The formation measures approximately 200ft in diameter and is in...
by Temporary Temples | Jul 27, 2016
Ranscomb Bottom, nr Calstone Wellington, Wilts Close to Cherhill white horse. This is by far the most impressive formation of the 2016 season. It measures some 450ft approx and is located in a sloping field on the side of Ranscomb Bottom, a deep and beautiful scenic...
by Temporary Temples | Jul 27, 2016
Figsbury Ring, nr Firsdown, Wiltshire This huge formation was placed just south of Figsbury Ring hill fort, close to Salisbury in Wiltshire. It measures upwards of 300ft in diameter and is in a field of maturing wheat. The design is extremely crisp and the whole...
by Temporary Temples | Jul 22, 2016
Reigate Hill, Reigate, Surrey. There have been several depictions of the iconic ‘Alien Face’ in crop circles over the years, the most famous perhaps being the huge ‘Alien Face and Disc’ at Crabwood in Hampshire back in 2002. Whatever the alien...
by Temporary Temples | Jul 21, 2016
Wessex Ridgeway, nr Devizes, Wiltshire. This is another of a series of simple circles and ringed circles that have appeared this season. There is always something elegant about being this kind of design on a field and as I’ve remarked before reminds us of the...
by Temporary Temples | Jul 21, 2016
Hackpen Hill, nr Broad Hinton, Wiltshire. There has already been one formation at Hackpen Hill this season (see the first on here). This second formation lies below the Ridgeway on the other side of the road from the chalk horse on the side of the escarpment. It is...
by Temporary Temples | Jul 21, 2016
Wilton Windmill, Wilton, Wilts. This pretty little formation appeared in a field by the side of the windmill at Wilton. It has been suggested that the pattern is made from two mirrored Golden Section spirals to create the heart-shape. One of the novel things about...
by Temporary Temples | Jul 15, 2016
Northfields, nr Twyford, Hampshire This rather elegant ring and circle was yet another formation to occur on the old circle hunting ground of Hampshire. Hampshire was the location of many of the early formations in the 1980s, and while in later years Wiltshire gained...
by Temporary Temples | Jul 15, 2016
Stonehenge, Wiltshire Important: The farmer has remarked that he does not want large numbers of visitors to his field, but acknowledges that because of its location it is bound to attract enthusiasts. He has asked that if people must visit that they please stick to...
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