It's my ✨️birthday✨️

I'm entering my 30s, endlessly grateful and still loving Harald Hardrada ( my friend is a legend)

Goblin horde 💚🍃

Calum has the habit of finding me the best T shirts on the planet ✨️

#Goblin

It's my ✨️birthday✨️

I'm entering my 30s, endlessly grateful and still loving Harald Hardrada ( my friend is a legend)

The stunning Holy Trinity church, Middleton-in-Chirbury, is filled with ornate carvings by Reverend W. Brewster. These carvings depict creatures from myths and local legends, such as the folktale associated with Mitchell's Fold Stone Circle.

#Folklore #Shropshire #churches

Age of Her Smile - Thomas Boucher

“See mine.”

#poems #poetry #writing #stories #Shropshire

📣NEW POST📣

My latest post discusses the folklore surrounding the mysterious Dairy Pit. Explore its ghost riddled waters by following the link below

…arlyknowledgeablehistory.blogspot.com/2024/06/dismal…

#Folklore #Shropshire #hauntings #TheWrekin #Folktales #Storytelling

I am so proud to have written about Shropshire and its ghosts for Haunted History Chronicles I believe that ghosts are a powerful thing, capable of providing us a window to the past. You can read this by following the link below

podpage.com/haunted-histor…

#Shropshire #Folklore #Ghosts

The stunning Holy Trinity church, Middleton-in-Chirbury, is filled with ornate carvings by Reverend W. Brewster. These carvings depict creatures from myths and local legends, such as the folktale associated with Mitchell's Fold Stone Circle.

#Folklore #Shropshire #churches

Have you heard our #folkhorror #audiodrama The Best of Men by Nearlyknowledgeable 👻 🎃 ? It's full of Shropshire #folklore + atmosphere as well as great writing and acting.

Parts 1 and 2 free here buzzsprout.com/411730

Satan has long held ties to Shropshire. His influence litters the county. However, his link to the Stiperstones is more established than many other sites in England. By 1595 the rocks were already known as 'The Devil's Bridge' and a seen as a centre of his power.

#Folklore

A moment with the spirit of the woods ✨️

#Folklore #Wrekin

In Tong Church, garlands of roses were placed on the heads of Virgin Mary statues on Midsummer's day. After they were removed in the Reformation, the garlands were placed on the foundress of the church Lady Isabella de Pembrugge. This tradition continues to this day.

#Folklore

Shropshire folklore states that those who went to the Wrekin on Midsummer's morning would gain their greatest wish or be granted good luck for the coming months.

#Folklore #Shropshire #Wrekin

Shropshire folklore states that those who went to the Wrekin on Midsummer's morning would gain their greatest wish or be granted good luck for the coming months.

#Folklore #Shropshire #Wrekin

In Tong Church, garlands of roses were placed on the heads of Virgin Mary statues on Midsummer's day. After they were removed in the Reformation, the garlands were placed on the foundress of the church Lady Isabella de Pembrugge. This tradition continues to this day.

#Folklore

John Mirk of Lilleshall Abbey wrote in the 1300s of 3 fires made on St Johns Eve. One of Clean bones, to purify and deter spirits. The second a wakefire, made of wood, the social circle of warmth. the final was of bones and wood, a ritual blaze called St Johns fire.

#Shropshire

John Mirk of Lilleshall Abbey wrote in the 1300s of 3 fires made on St Johns Eve. One of Clean bones, to purify and deter spirits. The second a wakefire, made of wood, the social circle of warmth. the final was of bones and wood, a ritual blaze called St Johns fire.

#Shropshire

'Ghosts are never just ghosts, it’s not as simple as that. Ghosts are historical beings, legacies of the past who can provide us a window into the world in which they inhabited.'

How Ghost Stories Can Help Us Understand via Nearlyknowledgeable 👻 🎃
podpage.com/haunted-histor…

Steve Tibble is one of the foremost academics in the field of the Crusades, join him for ‘The British Templars: From Crusaders to Conspiracies’ at St Michael & All Angels Pitchford Estate on 15 Sept for The Marches of Time History Festival
➡️marchesoftime.co.uk/book-now
#Shropshire