Witchcraft in Bexhill & Wider Sussex
When
Thursday, 23 July 2026, 15:00 – 16:00
47 Egerton Road, Bexhill on Sea, TN39 3HL
Time
15:00 – 16:00
Price guide
£8
About this event
From village folklore and cunning folk to infamous witch trials and famous occult figures, this illustrated Bexhill History Hour explores the history of witchcraft in Sussex and beyond. Discover the beliefs, superstitions and stories that shaped generations, alongside the realities behind accusations of black magic and the persecution of alleged witches. Historian David E. P. Dennis examines local traditions alongside the lives of figures including Aleister Crowley, Dion Fortune and Doreen Valiente, placing Sussex at the heart of Britain’s rich and often misunderstood occult heritage. Expect a fascinating journey through folklore, history and legend. The talk takes place at Bexhill Museum on Thursday 23 July, from 2pm–3pm. Admission is £8. To book, telephone , or simply pay at the door.
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