Magical Britain : 650 Enchanted and Mystical Sites - Rob Wildwood
Magical Britain : 650 Enchanted and Mystical Sites - Rob Wildwood
Magical Britain : 650 Enchanted and Mystical Sites - From healing wells and secret shrines to giants' strongholds and fairy glens
This richly illustrated guide to 650 places will appeal to those who want to explore Britain's lost animist landscape of fairies, folklore, myth and paganism. Discover pre-Christian healing shrines and Norse mythology. Learn where rock, water and hill spirits come alive, and their meaning for our ancestors, and for us today.
> Where to find sites associated with fairies, mermaids, dragons, giants and other mythological beings
> Places featured in the stories of King Arthur, Merlin and the Celtic Saints> Creation stories, spirits in the stone and entrances to the Otherworld
> Places of healing, divination and wish-making
> Secret shrines, sacred sites and ancient rituals
> The Goddess in the land
> Norse gods and mythology
Rob Wildwood is a folklore researcher from the North of England. He has spent over 10 years travelling Britain documenting and photographing its hidden places of magic. He is the author of four books.
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Listen to Damh the Bard speaking with the author Rob Wildwood in Druidcast episode 180 |