The 1981 Glastonbury CND Festival took place over 3 days, from Friday the 19th to Sunday the 21st of June.
It was headlined by Ginger Baker, Hawkwind, and Taj Mahal.
Dates
June 19 – 21
Duration
3
days
Price
£8
Tickets Sold
18,000
tickets
Daily Capacity
18,000
people
Venues
Performed Here
Performances
Headliners
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Venues
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Performers
Performed Here
1981 Lineup →History
Timeline
Full Timeline →1981
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Name changes to Glastonbury CND Festival
First year joining the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament.
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Pyramid Stage: Second permanent version built
Constructed from telegraph poles and metal sheeting from the Ministry of Defence.
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Alister Sieghart: Helps build Pyramid Stage
Media
Worthy Causes
Statistics
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Price Increase Over 1979
£3
CND Donation
£20,000
Weather
All Weather →
State of Ground
Dry
Highest Temp
19°C
Lowest Temp
11°C
Total Rain
0.17mm
Weather Station
Yeovilton
Friday the 19th
16°C
11°C
No rain
Saturday the 20th
19°C
13°C
0.17mm
Sunday the 21st
19°C
11°C
No rain