The Unquiet Spirits of Clacton-on-Sea
Discover the eerie side of Clacton-on-Sea in Essex, from witch trials and smuggling legends to haunted churches, ghostly hotels and phantom figures on the pier.
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Stephen Arnell Investigates
Where to Find King Arthur & Round Table Companions Kipping – Until Needed…
Legends whisper that King Arthur and his valiant knights lie in a mystical slumber, awaiting Britain’s darkest hour to rise again. From Glastonbury Tor to the Eildon Hills, discover the mysterious sites where the Pendragon may rest, poised to defend their homeland once more.
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The Rudston Monolith & Yorkshire’s Mysterious ‘Wold Newton Triangle’
Explore the mystical allure of Yorkshire’s East Riding where history and legend intertwine at the towering Rudston Monolith.
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Wayland’s Smithy – Where Excalibur was Forged, Apparently
Could the ancient stones of Wayland’s Smithy hold secrets of legendary craftsmanship? Discover the whispered tales of Norse elves, enchanted swords and an eerie legacy that stretches from prehistory to medieval lore.
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Carlisle Cursing Stone: History, Mystery & Misfortunes
In 2001, Carlisle’s Tullie House Museum unveiled a 14-tonne ‘Cursing Stone’ inscribed with a malediction from the 16th century. Since then, the city has faced floods, fires, and other misfortunes, leading some to attribute these events to the stone’s ominous presence. Is it mere coincidence or does this ancient curse still hold power over Carlisle?
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‘Watch out or Annis’ll get you!’ – Who Was Witchy Black Annis?
Leicester’s blue-faced, clawed witch Black Annis stands accused of many horrific habits, including killing and eating children, and confronting King Richard III on his ill-fated way to the Battle of Bosworth in 1485. Some claim she may have been a pre-Christian crone, while others say she was a reclusive Dominican nun.
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Midsummer Oak Tree Tales, Traditions & Dancing Skeletons
Explore England’s most famous oak tree legends, from the chained oak of Alton to the dancing skeleton tree and ancient mythic oaks tied to folklore, royalty, and haunted history.
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Meet Puck, the Mischievous Sprite of Olde (and maybe current) England
Explore the mischievous history of Puck, from Shakespeare and Kipling to English folklore, fairy lore, and strange local legends that still linger today.
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Ancient Underworld ‘Hellmouth’ Gateways from the ‘Ploutonion’ to Porta Magica
Explore ancient gateways to the Underworld, from Turkey’s lethal Ploutonion to Italy’s Lake Avernus; the mysterious legends and sacred rituals tied to these mythical ‘hellmouths’ across Europe.
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Legends of Swords & Stones
Discover enduring Roman legend of Roland and his famed sword Durendal that left a lasting mark on marble and myth in the Eternal City.
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