Nestled on the southern edge of the rolling hills, woods and grassland at the south downs in the southeast of England lies the

leafy rural village of Clapham in Sussex.

Settled for thousands of years, evidence of the pagans, druids, Saxons and Romans is rich and seeps throughout the local area.

In the 1970s it was an idyllic rural British village but on the outskirts of the village, obscured by the woods, evidence

of a much darker group begun seeping out.

Strange disappearances of animals were reported.

Then came the bodies. This is dark histories where the facts are worse than fiction.

The South Downs is a long range of rolling chalk hills that borders

Winchester in the west and stretches for over 70 miles eastwards across

counties to the short cliff faces of Beachy Head in Eastbourne.

Holding National Park status, its farmland, dry valleys and steep hills are interspersed with thick wooded areas and dotted throughout and doted

dotted throughout small villages and nestle amongst the green landscape.

Inhabited and settled for thousands of years,

there is archaeological evidence of Neolithic mines and

Iron Age forts scattered throughout the green hillsides.

Two of these forts are atop large hills on the outskirts of Clapham. The first is named Chanktonbury and sits at a height of

782 feet and there is Cisbury that stands at 600 feet. The visible remains of the fortified walls from large

circular indentations on the vast hilltops are known simply as Cisbury Ring and

Shanktonbury Ring. Along with Rackham Hill they formed the Devil's Triangle,

a triplet of large earthen hills said to have been created by the Devil when he scraped up

mounds of earth and threw them aside in an effort to create a valley

and flood the area to destroy the Christian churches. Upon hearing the crowing of a rooster,

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