Chiddingfoldnews November 23, 2011
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To all our readers abroad
See you Next year
At the Bonfire
Those in Australia
and whoever in Maryland USA and Everone Else
Weather looks to be fine with no rain but cold
September 24, 2012
Chiddingfold Bonfire 2012 Saturday 3rd November
Story went round Fernhurst on Bonfire Night 2011
that Chiddingfold had been canceled
Link to Official bonfire web site
If you are driving to the Chiddingfold Bonfire, please park at Witley station and use the bus service that will drop you off at the Catholic Church. Please pay the bus driver when boarding.
Individual tickets are available at £2 and family tickets at £5 for the return journey.
There will be no parking in the village under any circumstances. THERE WILL BE NO EXCEPTIONS. You will not be allowed through the road blocks under any circumstances so please do not beg with our volunteers on the road blocks. Please try to avoid driving through the village during the bonfire. It gets very busy and you will not be allowed to stop. The road blocks will be in force
Offical site parking details
- 3:00pm South side of Village Green (by the Spar and the Chemist) road closes.
The bus slip road closes.
- 5:00pm Stalls open for business.
- 5:00pm Park & Ride shuttle buses start operating.
Please note that once the car parks are full we have no further availability.
- 5:30pm A283 Petworth Road from the junction with Woodside Road to the Crown closes, traffic diverted along Coxcombe Lane
- 5:30pm North side of the Village Green from Petworth Road to Pockford Road closes,
traffic diverted via Pockford Road / Skinner's Lane
- 6:30pm Torches go on sale at St Mary's School.
- 7:00pm Procession of 400 torches departs St Mary's School.
- 7:30pm (approx) Bonfire set alight.
- 8:00pm (approx) Fireworks
- 8:30pm (approx) Grand Draw
- 9.30pm (approx) Last shuttle bus back to car parks
- 10:00pm (approx) Roads re-open.
Offical website timetable
