Team: Ashdown Forest
Team Details: Ashdown Forest
Last updated: 31 Jan, 2024| Name | Ashdown Forest |
| Web site | http://www.afmm.org.uk |
| Location | East Sussex |
| Affiliation | Ring |
| Gender (dancers) | male |
| Style | Cotswold |
| Country | UK |
| Year Founded | |
| Ceased (year) |
General Notes
Founded by ex-Wantsum Morris Men, Steve Cairns & Derek Usher
Founded by ex-Wantsum Morris Men, Steve Cairns & Derek Usher
Seasonal Customs
Mummer's Play, Christmas
Mummer's Play, Christmas
Archive Notes
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Photos: Ashdown Forest
Dance Repertoire for Ashdown Forest
| Trad | Dance | Style | Origin | Set | Hands | Notes | Team Variations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Badby | Beaux Of London City | Cots.. | Badby | 6 | Long Stick | 1 | |
| Oddington | Billy Boy | Cots.. | Ashdown .. | 6 | Hankie | 0 | |
| Stanton Ha.. | Black Joke | Cots.. | Stanton .. | 6 | Long stick | 1 | |
| Adderbury | Black Joke | Cots.. | Adderbury | 6 plus | Hankies | 1 | |
| Adderbury | Blue Bells (Bluebe.. | Cots.. | Adderbury | 4, 6 | Long Stick | 2 | |
| Wheatley | Bobbing-A-Joe | Cots.. | Wheatley | 6 | Long stick | 1 | |
| Bampton | Bonny Green Garters | Cots.. | Bampton | variable | Hankies | 1 | |
| Ascot Unde.. | Boys Of The Bunch | Cots.. | Ascot Un.. | 6 | Hankies | 1 | |
| Stanton Ha.. | Brighton Camp | Cots.. | Stanton .. | 6 | Long stick | 1 | |
| Adderbury | Brighton Camp | Cots.. | Adderbury | 6 plus | Long Stick | 1 | |
| Badby | Broad Cupid | Cots.. | 6 | Hankie | 2 | ||
| Stanton Ha.. | Clock | Cots.. | Stanton .. | 6 | Handclap | 1 | |
| Oddington | Constant Billy | Cots.. | Oddington | 6 | Long Stick | 1 | |
| Adderbury | Constant Billy | Cots.. | Adderbury | 4, 6 | Long Stick | 1 | |
| Wheatley | Constant Billy | Cots.. | Wheatley | 6 | Long stick | 1 | |
| Bucknell | Coronation Jig | Cots.. | Ashdown .. | undefined | 0 | ||
| Stanton Ha.. | Greensleeves | Cots.. | Stanton .. | 6 | Long stick.. | 1 | |
| Adderbury | Happy Man | Cots.. | Adderbury | 6 plus | Long Stick | 2 | |
| Oddington | Highland Mary | Cots.. | Oddington | 1, 6 | Hankies | 1 | |
| Adderbury | Lads A Bunchum | Cots.. | Adderbury | 4, 6, 8 | Long stick | 1 | |
| Ilmington | Lively Jig | Cots.. | Ilmington | 4 | Hankies | 2 | |
| Stanton Ha.. | Nightingale, The | Cots.. | Stanton .. | 6 | Long stick | 1 | |
| Stanton Ha.. | Nutting We Will Go | Cots.. | Stanton .. | undefined | Hankies | 2 | |
| Wheatley | Oh Dear What Can T.. | Cots.. | Wheatley | 1, 6 | Hankies | 1 | |
| Badby | Old Black Joe | Cots.. | Badby | 6 | Hankies | 1 | |
| Oddington | Old Frog Dance | Cots.. | Oddington | 6 | Hankies | 1 | |
| Adderbury | Postman's Knock | Cots.. | Adderbury | 4, 6, 8 | Long stick | 2 | |
| Adderbury | Princess Royal | Cots.. | Adderbury | 1, 8 | Hankies / .. | 1 | |
| Stanton Ha.. | Princess Royal | Cots.. | Stanton .. | 3,6 | Handclap o.. | 1 | |
| Lichfield | Ring of Bells | Cots.. | Lichfield | 8 | 2 long sti.. | 2 | |
| Wheatley | Rings Of Mallow | Cots.. | Wheatley | 6 | Long stick | 1 | |
| Adderbury | Roast Beef Of Old .. | Cots.. | Adderbury | 6 | Long stick | 1 | |
| Wheatley | Room For The Cuckoo | Cots.. | Wheatley | 6 | Hankies | 1 | |
| Wheatley | Shepherd's Hey | Cots.. | Wheatley | 1, 6 | Handclap | 1 | |
| Badby | Shepherd's Hey | Cots.. | Badby | 6 | Long Stick.. | 1 | |
| Adderbury | Sweet Jenny Jones | Cots.. | Adderbury | 6 | Long Stick | 2 | |
| Wheatley | Trunkles | Cots.. | Wheatley | 6 | Hankies | 1 | |
| Oddington | Trunkles | Cots.. | Oddington | 6 | Hankies | 1 | |
| Lichfield | Vandals Of Hammerw.. | Cots.. | Lichfield | 8 | Long stick | 2 | |
| Wheatley | Wheatley Processio.. | Cots.. | Wheatley | As many as will | Hankies | 1 | |
| Oddington | Young Collins | Cots.. | Oddington | 6 | Long Stick.. | 1 |
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