Dark Legends and Moonlit Myths

Beginning at sunset on July 31 st and ending at sunset on August 2 nd is the sabbat or fest ival of Lu ghnasadh, commonly known as La...

I just came across a little snippet I cut out of a UK newspaper last year (I think) about people's top 10 favourite spooky phenomena, th...

I think of myself as very lucky, in the way that when I was a child, my parents and I walked a lot. On these walks my Dad would sometimes te...

One of the most recent sightings of this spectral black dog was in 1989. A small group of teenagers were walking through a local graveyard o...

The world of the paranormal conjures many feelings in us, curiosity, fascination, amazement, but more often than not it is fear, and this is...

The T arr Steps is a 50 metre  long clapper bridge situated on the River Barle in the Exmoor National Park. It is the largest example o...

We have all encountered trolls in childhood fairy-tales and stories; they have a deep history in folklore and mythology as well as finding ...

Fairy rings are circles or arcs of fungi that seem to magically spring up overnight on the lawn, in a forest or on moorland; there is a lot...

We were lucky enough to be able to attend the wonderful Festival at the Edge again this year, a whole weekend of storytelling including lots...

We are a week old today! Pleased with the look of the blog, a few teething problems ironed out and files found for more sinister stories to ...

Hello to you, and welcome to the Dark Legends and Moonlit Myths Blog (no followers yet but hopefully we will have soon and they'll look ...