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The Sanctuary

x-lp-ed521dfa83ac

19 August 1998·The Sanctuary, Wiltshire

Possibly the same formation as: these cross-site pairs are still open in the index review queue.

  • West Overton (Wiltshire)(cc, tier C, score 0.60, rule county_only, pair ab0aa6e1)
    date 1998-08-19 vs 1998-08-19 (delta +0 d); county Wiltshire == Wiltshire; country UK (cc_id) == UK (country_field)
Lucy Pringle (page credit) · other published by cropcirclephotographs.co.uk — A central thick ring with six 'crescent shaped' petals around it and three outer 'ears'..

Reported 19 August 1998 at The Sanctuary, Wiltshire. One archive recorded it, so nothing about it can be cross-checked.

The record

date
19 August 1998 (day precision)
place
The Sanctuary
Wiltshire
United Kingdom
crop
not recorded by any source
size
not recorded
recorded by
lp
images
1 on the record, 3 attached · 1 other
writing
nothing was written about this formation on any source

Also called

The Sanctuary, nr Avebury

Canonical name from the place of the index entity; the rest are what the other source records print for the same formation.

Where exactly

No coordinate could be resolved from any member record's place name.

Images

1 image(s) on this formation's own source records, and 3 more on 3 attached record(s) below. Click a tile for the full image; the bytes are fetched when you ask for them and are not stored in this page.

Photographs (1)

sitekindcreditbasiscaptionsizefilesource page
lp other Lucy Pringle page credit A central thick ring with six 'crescent shaped' petals around it and three outer 'ears'. 620×398
42.9 KiB image/jpeg
image 083eafa80f37 https://www.cropcirclephotographs.co.uk/photos/1998/uk1998do.shtml

Attached photographs (3)

inferred link These pictures did not come with a source record of this formation. Each one is a single-photograph archive entry whose own date and place the index matched to this formation; nothing about the formation itself comes from them. The rule, the score and the evidence are printed with each record so the link can be checked, and the credit stays with the photograph.

The Sanctuary Nr Avebury, Wiltshire | 19th August 1998 | Wheat P2 35mm

tt temporarytemples.co.uk · archive_image · 19 August 1998 · matched on date and place by the index (not confirmed by hand) · rule attach, tier B, score 0.90 · pair 1b83f0d62528 · decided 2026-09-15T21:14:17Z

  • attachment: tt archive_image the-sanctuary-nr-avebury-wiltshire-19th-august-1998-wheat-p2-35mm
  • date 1998-08-19 vs 1998-08-19 (delta +0 d)
  • name tokens shared: sanctuary
  • place tokens shared: avebury
  • county Wiltshire == Wiltshire
  • country UK (uk_county) == UK (country_field)
  • the only entity the photograph's date and place fit (x-lp-ed521dfa83ac)
sitekindcreditbasiscaptionsizefilesource page
tt other Steve Alexander / Temporary Temples site default The Sanctuary Nr Avebury, Wiltshire | 19th August 1998 | Wheat P2 35mm 800×526
609.6 KiB image/jpeg
image abb45b9599dc https://temporarytemples.co.uk/crop-circles/1998-crop-circles

The Sanctuary Nr Avebury, Wiltshire | 19th August 1998 | Wheat P 35mm

tt temporarytemples.co.uk · archive_image · 19 August 1998 · matched on date and place by the index (not confirmed by hand) · rule attach, tier B, score 0.90 · pair 5171a70116aa · decided 2026-09-15T21:14:17Z

  • attachment: tt archive_image the-sanctuary-nr-avebury-wiltshire-19th-august-1998-wheat-p-35mm
  • date 1998-08-19 vs 1998-08-19 (delta +0 d)
  • name tokens shared: sanctuary
  • place tokens shared: avebury
  • county Wiltshire == Wiltshire
  • country UK (uk_county) == UK (country_field)
  • the only entity the photograph's date and place fit (x-lp-ed521dfa83ac)
sitekindcreditbasiscaptionsizefilesource page
tt other Steve Alexander / Temporary Temples site default The Sanctuary Nr Avebury, Wiltshire | 19th August 1998 | Wheat P 35mm 800×530
576.5 KiB image/jpeg
image bcf6bcf385d6 https://temporarytemples.co.uk/crop-circles/1998-crop-circles

The Sanctuary Nr Avebury, Wiltshire | 19th August 1998 | Wheat OH 35mm

tt temporarytemples.co.uk · archive_image · 19 August 1998 · matched on date and place by the index (not confirmed by hand) · rule attach, tier B, score 0.90 · pair 38938b96f564 · decided 2026-09-15T21:14:17Z

  • attachment: tt archive_image the-sanctuary-nr-avebury-wiltshire-19th-august-1998-wheat-oh-35mm
  • date 1998-08-19 vs 1998-08-19 (delta +0 d)
  • name tokens shared: sanctuary
  • place tokens shared: avebury
  • county Wiltshire == Wiltshire
  • country UK (uk_county) == UK (country_field)
  • the only entity the photograph's date and place fit (x-lp-ed521dfa83ac)
sitekindcreditbasiscaptionsizefilesource page
tt aerial Steve Alexander / Temporary Temples site default The Sanctuary Nr Avebury, Wiltshire | 19th August 1998 | Wheat OH 35mm 800×548
626.9 KiB image/jpeg
image f1dd65198f67 https://temporarytemples.co.uk/crop-circles/1998-crop-circles

Date

19 August 1998, to day precision. What a source records is the day a formation was found and reported.

reported by
lp: 19 August 1998
weekday
Wednesday, day 231 of the year, ISO week 34, summer
sun and moon
34.7 days before the September equinox; moon waning crescent (7% lit), 11.4 days after the full moon (computed at 12:00 UTC; a reported date is a discovery date, not a creation date)

Place

What each source printed, and the coordinate derived from it. No source in this archive publishes a coordinate of its own.

siteplacecountycountrygrid refwhat3wordsfix
lpThe Sanctuary, nr AveburyWiltshireUnited Kingdom none

Crop and size

crop and size not recorded by any source

Source records

What each source published, side by side. A row whose values differ across the sources is marked: the archive prints the disagreement rather than choosing a winner.

field lp cropcirclephotographs.co.uk
id / slug the-sanctuary-1998
name The Sanctuary
location The Sanctuary, nr Avebury
county Wiltshire
country United Kingdom
date reported 1998-08-19
date precision day
crop
size
diameter (ft)
grid reference
what3words
map link
credits Lucy Pringle
source page https://www.cropcirclephotographs.co.uk/photos/1998/uk1998do.shtml
link to the entity singleton
decided by none on 2026-09-15
warnings none
record lp/ed521dfa83ac3…
raw record view: /formation/lp/ed521dfa83ac3cdad57c6c7d7fc3745b473074502cd72efb2b349dbec11304c3 in the preview app

Texts

no text documents in the archive for this formation

Claims about this formation

no claim was extracted from a text about this formation

Geometry

no diagram of this formation has been measured

0 diagram file(s) on this page. no diagram of this formation has been measured; run `python -m scraper analysis geometry` to fill this section.

Neighbours

In time

previous
Stanton St Bernard 17 August 1998, Stanton St Bernard
next
Degerby 21 August 1998, Degerby
previous in UK
Stanton St Bernard 17 August 1998
next in UK
All Cannings 21 August 1998
same day
Lohja (Lohja) · West Overton (West Overton)
within 7 days and 25 km
none, or this formation has no coordinate at place confidence or better

In place

The nearest formations the archive can place.

this formation has no coordinate at place confidence or better, so nothing can be called near it

same county and year
Chiseldon 20 April 1998 · Silbury Hill 4 May 1998 · Chiseldon 10 May 1998 · Ogbourne Maizey 17 May 1998 · Chiseldon 19 May 1998 · West Overton 23 May 1998 · Winterbourne Bassett 23 May 1998 · Lockeridge 25 May 1998 · West Overton 25 May 1998 · West Overton 28 May 1998 · West Overton 29 May 1998 · Trowbridge 30 May 1998 · Trowbridge 30 May 1998 · West Kennett 1 June 1998 · Bishops Cannings 5 June 1998 · Avebury Stone Avenue 6 June 1998 · Beckhampton 6 June 1998 · West Overton 13 June 1998 · West Kennett 14 June 1998 · East Kennett 15 June 1998 and 72 more

Provenance

entity built at
2026-09-15T21:14:17Z (derived from the link decisions, not from this build)
index run ids
20260915T211417Z-index-build
reviews applied
none
open queue pairs
ab0aa6e1595bfb3412afabd118be78aeb90f3513b516f78cdce4c22f0d8bad7c
entity record
index/formations/x-lp-ed521dfa83ac.json · row in index/manifest.jsonl
input digests
entity 22041a40a299 · images fb824ef3d03f · attachments d4f579f981d3 · texts 4f53cda18c2b · geo none