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==In media== The stone circle has been used several times as a filming location. It was used in the short film ''[[Lucifer Rising (film)|Lucifer Rising]]'' (1972),<ref>{{cite web|title=Lucifer Rising (1972) - Filming Locations|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0066019/locations|website=IMDb.com|access-date=10 September 2015}}</ref> and for the 1998 film ''[[Still Crazy]]''.<ref>{{cite web|title=Still Crazy (1998) - Filming Locations|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0149151/locations|publisher=IMDb.com|access-date=10 September 2015}}</ref> Avebury was also the setting for the 1977 cult HTV West series ''[[Children of the Stones]]'' that depicts Avebury (renamed "Millbury") as a town controlled by the stones. Also in 1977, it was the location for the BBC's ''[[A Ghost Story for Christmas]]'' episode "[[Stigma (1977 film)|Stigma]]". In 2002, the stones and the Red Lion were the subject of an episode{{which|date=July 2019}} of ''[[Most Haunted]]'', first shown on [[Living TV]]. Avebury is the setting for [[Robert Goddard (novelist)|Robert Goddard]]'s thriller novel, ''Sight Unseen'' (2005). Avebury, in particular, The Cove, is the setting for some of the action in and is referred to throughout [[Elly Griffiths]]' novel, [[Elly Griffiths#Ruth Galloway series|''The Stone Circle'' (Ruth Galloway, No.11)]] (2019).<ref>{{cite book|author=Griffiths, Elly|title=The Stone Circle ''(Ruth Galloway, No.11)''|publisher=Quercus Publishing|date=2019}}</ref>
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