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
By:
Rob Wildwood Imprint: Wild Things Publishing Ltd Country of Publication: United Kingdom Dimensions:
Height: 210mm,
Width: 170mm,
ISBN:9781910636305 ISBN 10: 1910636304 Pages: 336 Publication Date:04 April 2022 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
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.