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The Legend of the Cantre’r Gwaelod and its Last Survivor

The legend of Cantre’r Gwaelod, also known as the Lost Hundred, is a tale emerging from the ancient Celtic oral […]

Folklore, mythology, superstition

The Legend of the Devil’s Jumps

In the rolling landscape of Churt, there is a range of legendary hills called ‘The Devil’s Jumps’. It comprises three

fairies, Folklore, mythology

The Puck’s Day Off: The Trickster of Selborne Common

Selborne Common in Hampshire, England, is a place of quiet beauty, with a long history stretching back hundreds of years.

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Haunted Pubs, Inns and Hotels in the UK
It’s an unspoken allure of Britain’s hospitality scene: you check in to experience history and perhaps some local
Zennor Mermaid – A Cornish legend of a mermaid who enticed a local man to join her beneath the waves
The Zennor Mermaid legend hails from the rugged coast of Cornwall, centering around the village of Zennor on
Padfoot – A spectral black dog in Yorkshire folklore, often an omen of death
Padfoot is a spectral black dog in Yorkshire folklore, closely linked to broader British legends of phantom canines
Herne the Hunter – A ghostly figure said to haunt Windsor Forest
Herne the Hunter is a legendary figure said to haunt Windsor Forest in Berkshire, England, closely linked to
Cailleach – A powerful hag or crone figure in Scottish mythology, often associated with winter
The Cailleach, often translated as ‘old woman’ or ‘hag,’ is a powerful figure from Scottish and, more broadly,