The Cursed Goblin of Kirkstall Abbey
Nestled in the verdant locale of Kirkstall, on the banks of the River Aire, demurely rests the ruin of Kirkstall […]
Folklore, goblins, Local legends
Cornwall folklore, Folklore, Ghost Story
The Legend of the Ghostly Monk of St. Piran’s Oratory
St. Piran’s Oratory, one of the oldest places of worship in Britain, lies near the coast in the windswept dunes
Folk Tale, Folklore, legends
The Giant and the Dwarf of St Agnes
In the quaint town of St. Agnes, located in the beautiful county of Cornwall, England, it is said that two
Folklore, mermaid
The Legend of the St. Ives Mermaid
The story is told of a mermaid who made her home on a rock just off the coast of the
Folklore, Pirate legends
The Pirate Legends of Penzance
Penzance in Cornwall, located at latitude 50.1186 and longitude -5.5371 is steeped in the tales of smugglers and pirates who
Folklore, myths and legends
The Legend of Giant Bolster of St. Agnes
In the small, picturesque coastal town of St. Agnes, which lies approximately 4 km away from the lat/long coordinates provided,
Folklore, ghosts, Maritime Legends
The Ghostly Ship of Porthcurno
In the small coastal village of Porthcurno, nestled within the rugged cliffs of Cornwall, England, there lingers a ghostly tale
Folklore, ghost stories, Poltergeist
The Pickerel Bridge Poltergeist of Stowbridge
Stowbridge, a small hamlet in Norfolk, is home to one of the most puzzling events in English folklore. The Pickerel
Folklore, ghost stories
The Green Lady of Thorpe Hall
One of the most well-known ghost stories in Peterborough, England revolves around the historic Thorpe Hall estate, not far from
Folklore, myths, Saints
The Eerie Legend of Saint Pega’s Hermitage
Saint Pega, sister of Guthlac of Crowland, was a 8th-century anchoress who lived as a hermitess in the village of